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David Melville 1698–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Dec 1698

Birth Location: Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Dec 1759

Death Location: Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Father: David Melville

Mother: Agnes Gresell

Spouse(s): Janet Bell, Margaret Pittillock

Children(s): Andrew Melville, Isobell Melville, Margaret Melville, Janet Melville, Agnes Melville, Rev. Melville, William Melville, Thomas Melville, David Melville

In 1698, David Melville entered the world in Ceres, Fife, Scotland, born to David Melville And Agnes Gresell. David Melville married Janet Bell, Margaret Pittillock, and had children including Agnes Melville, Andrew Donaldson Melville, David Melville, Isobell Melville, Janet Melville, Margaret Melville, Rev Andrew M Melville, Thomas Melville, William Melville. David Melville passed away in 1759 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1698, David Melville entered the world in Ceres, Fife, Scotland, born to David Melville And Agnes Gresell.
  • David Melville married Janet Bell, Margaret Pittillock, and had children including Agnes Melville, Andrew Donaldson Melville, David Melville, Isobell Melville, Janet Melville, Margaret Melville, Rev Andrew M Melville, Thomas Melville, William Melville.
  • David Melville passed away in 1759 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland.

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David Melville's Ancestors

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David Melville
1698–1759
Birth Place: Ceres, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Melville
1647–
of Logie, Fife, Scotland
Agnes Gresell
1650–
of Logie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Melville's Descendants

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David Melville (02 Dec 1698–09 Dec 1759) m. Janet Bell (1684–03 Jan 1724) m. Margaret Pittillock (Nov 1671–)
  1. 1. Andrew (Donaldson) Melville 1713–1772 m. Alison Duncan 1713–1809
    1. 1. Andrew Melville 1751–1804 m. Katherine Marshall 1758–1842
      1. 1. Andrew Melville 1785–1843 m. Janet Mitchell 1785–
        1. 1. Alexander Melville 1820–1820 m. Agnes Young 1818–1881
        2. 2. Andrew Melville 1806–
        3. 3. Elisabeth (Mitchel) Melvill 1823–1901
        4. 4. Henry Melvill 1815–
        5. 5. William Melville 1807–1868
        6. 6. Cathrin Melvill 1818–
        7. 7. Martha (Melville Sawyer's wife) #1) 1810–1853
      2. 2. John Melville 1801–
      3. 3. Janet Melville 1799–1870
      4. 4. Jean Melville 1792–1861
      5. 5. Walter Melville 1790–
      6. 6. Alexander Melville 1787–
      7. 7. Agnes Melville 1786–1821
      8. 8. Margaret Melville 1783–1874
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Milne) Melville 1795–1875
      10. 10. Grizel Melville 1797–1871
    2. 2. Alexander Melville 1748–
    3. 3. Agnes Melville 1746–
    4. 4. George Melville 1744–
    5. 5. David Melville 1741–1809
    6. 6. Andrew Melville 1806–
  2. 2. Isobell Melville 1708–
  3. 3. Margaret Melville 1714–
  4. 4. Janet Melville 1706–
  5. 5. Agnes Melville 1704–
  6. 6. Rev. (Andrew M.) Melville 1704–1736
  7. 7. William Melville 1707–1784
  8. 8. Thomas Melville 1700–1755
  9. 9. David Melville 1699–1762

David Melville's Timeline

2 Records

1698
02 Dec 1698
Birth of David Melville in Ceres, Fife, Scotland
Ceres, Fife, Scotland
1759
09 Dec 1759
Age 61
Death of David Melville in Ceres, Fife, Scotland
Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1698
    Event Place: Ceres, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1759
    Event Place: Ceres, Fife, Scotland

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