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David Erskine 1718–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1718

Birth Location: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: About 1800

Death Location: Edinborough, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Ebenezer Stirling

Mother: Alison TURPIE

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David Erskine was born in 1718 in Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland, the child of Ebenezer Erskine De Stirling And Alison Turpie. David Erskine passed away in 1800 in Edinborough, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • David Erskine was born in 1718 in Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland, the child of Ebenezer Erskine De Stirling And Alison Turpie.
  • David Erskine passed away in 1800 in Edinborough, Midlothian, Scotland.

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David Erskine's Ancestors

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David Erskine
1718–1800
Birth Place: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Ebenezer Erskine de Stirling
1680–1754
Dryburgh, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Alison TURPIE
1681–1720
Scoonie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Henry (Erskine) Rev.
1624–1696
Dryburgh Abbey, Mertoun, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret (of "Weir" Wyre) Halcro
1647–1725
Parish of Elvie, Isle of Wyre, Orkney, Denmark
Alexander Turpie
1645–
Scotland
Jean Friar
1650–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Halcro
1620–1666
Margaret Barscube
1627–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Halcro
1600–
Helen ERSKINE
1586–
Bernard STEWART
1605–
Helen Halcro
1605–

David Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1718
27 February 1718
Birth of David Erskine in Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1800
About 1800
Age 82
Death of David Erskine in Edinborough, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinborough, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1718
    Event Place: Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1800
    Event Place: Edinborough, Midlothian, Scotland

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