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Christian Boswell 1529–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 13 Nov 1617

Death Location: Halhill, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Boswell

Mother: Agnes Stewart

Spouse(s): Sir Melville

Children(s): Elizabeth Melville

Christian Boswell was born in 1529 in Scotland, the child of John Boswell And Agnes De Stewart. Christian Boswell married Sir James Melville, and had children including Elizabeth Melville. Christian Boswell passed away in 1617 in Halhill, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Christian Boswell was born in 1529 in Scotland, the child of John Boswell And Agnes De Stewart.
  • Christian Boswell married Sir James Melville, and had children including Elizabeth Melville.
  • Christian Boswell passed away in 1617 in Halhill, Fife, Scotland.

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Christian Boswell's Ancestors

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Christian Boswell
1529–1617
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Boswell
1500–1534
Married about 1520
Agnes (de) Stewart
1507–1533
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Boswell's Descendants

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Christian Boswell (1529–13 Nov 1617) m. Sir (James) Melville (1530–13 Nov 1617)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Melville 1578–1640 m. Sir (John Scott Of) Scotstarvet 1585–1670

Christian Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Christian Boswell in Scotland
Scotland
1617
13 Nov 1617
Age 88
Death of Christian Boswell in Halhill, Fife, Scotland
Halhill, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Melvilles, Earls of Melville and the Leslies, Earls of Leven

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1617
    Event Place: Halhill, Fife, Scotland

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