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David Neilson 1595–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1662

Death Location: Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Lord 3rd

Mother: Marion Pudgiones

Spouse(s): Janet Pollock

Children(s): Jonet Neilson

The story of David Neilson began in 1595 in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. David Neilson married Janet Pollock, and had children including Jonet Janet Neilson. David Neilson passed away in 1662 in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Neilson began in 1595 in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • David Neilson married Janet Pollock, and had children including Jonet Janet Neilson.
  • David Neilson passed away in 1662 in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.

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David Neilson's Ancestors

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David Neilson
1595–1662
Birth Place: Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord John Henry Duff the 3rd
1574–1596
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion Pudgiones
1576–1630
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John ((Doctor) Neilson (10th GGF)) IV
1549–1630
Corsock, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Margaret (Ann Gordon (10th) GGM)
1561–1607
MacCartney, Kirkcudbright, Kincardineshire, Scotland
James Pudgions
1556–1600
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Robert
1557–1605
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John III
1514–1611
Catharine Voorhees
1529–1618
Lord Gordon
1544–1620
Janet GGM)
1540–1629
Margrat Robisone
1530–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Huntley)
1513–1562
Barbara ++Misstress
1510–1575
Sir Ardgowan
1521–1579
Janet Maxwell
1500–1550

David Neilson's Descendants

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David Neilson (1595–1662) m. Janet Pollock (1595–Bef. 1646)
  1. 1. Jonet ((Janet)) Neilson 1616–1648
    1. 1. John ((Provost) Stirling Jnr. Married Sep 1668) Scotland 1640–1709 m. Janet Campbell 1652–1695
      1. 1. John Stirling 1677–1736 m. Issobell ((Suspected And Unproven Daughter of Forrester Saltcoats)) Hunter 1680–1733
        1. 1. James (Stirling, Minister of the Outer High) Church 1709–1773 m. Margaret Parkinson 1710–1778 m. Agnes Coulter –1769
        2. 2. John ((Child)) Stirling 1703–1704
        3. 3. Isabella Stirling 1704–1783
        4. 4. Robert ((Child)) Stirling 1705–1707
        5. 5. William ((Child)) Stirling 1706–1716
        6. 6. Janet Stirling 1707–1800
        7. 7. Walter ((Child)) Stirling 1711–1711
        8. 8. Edward ((Child)) Stirling 1712–1713
        9. 9. Walter Stirling 1714–1758
        10. 10. Elizabeth ((Child)) Stirling 1715–1716
        11. 11. Margaret ((Child)) Stirling 1716–1717
        12. 12. William Stirling 1717–1777
        13. 13. Edward Stirling 1719–1743
        14. 14. Charles ((Child)) Stirling 1720–1721
        15. 15. Charles (2 (Child)) Stirling 1722–1732
        16. 16. Robert (2 (Child)) Stirling 1725–1726
        17. 17. Jennet Sterling 1704–1731

David Neilson's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of David Neilson in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1662
1662
Age 67
Death of David Neilson in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

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