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David Sutherland 1724–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1724

Birth Location: Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 December 1758

Death Location: Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: james sutherland

Mother: Esther Mackay

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Horn, Elizabeth Gunn

Children(s): Margaret Sutherland, David Sutherland, Helen Sutherland

The story of David Sutherland began in 1724 in Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. David Sutherland married Elizabeth Elspet Gunn, Elizabeth Horn, and had children including David Sutherland, Helen Sutherland, Margaret Sutherland. David Sutherland passed away in 1758 in Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of David Sutherland began in 1724 in Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • David Sutherland married Elizabeth Elspet Gunn, Elizabeth Horn, and had children including David Sutherland, Helen Sutherland, Margaret Sutherland.
  • David Sutherland passed away in 1758 in Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

james sutherland
1688–1764
Birth Location: Dunbeath (Cainthness), Scotland, United Kingdom
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Esther Mackay
1692–1780
Birth Location: Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Horn
1726–
Birth Location: Watten, Caithness
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Elizabeth Gunn
1733–1820
Birth Location: Watten, Caithness, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Sutherland
1748–
Birth Location: Watten, Caithness
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David Sutherland
1758–1841
Birth Location: Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
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Helen Sutherland
1753–1753
Birth Location: Watten, Caithness
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David Sutherland's Ancestors

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David Sutherland
1724–1758
Birth Place: Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
james sutherland
1688–1764
Dunbeath (Cainthness), Scotland, United Kingdom
Esther Mackay
1692–1780
Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Sutherland
1665–1744
Dunbeath (Cainthness), Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne Sinclair
1679–1762
Durran, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Langwell
–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Sutherland's Descendants

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David Sutherland (26 January 1724–26 December 1758) m. Elizabeth Horn (23 Dec 1726–) m. Elizabeth ((Elspet)) Gunn (28 Oct 1733–1820)
  1. 1. Margaret Sutherland 1748–
  2. 2. David Sutherland 1758–1841 m. Anna Swanson 1763–1820
    1. 1. David Sutherland 1783–1841
    2. 2. George Sutherland 1793–1859
    3. 3. Henry Sutherland 1790–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sutherland 1797–1860
    5. 5. Angus Sutherland 1791–1857
    6. 6. William Sutherland 1791–1859
  3. 3. Helen Sutherland 1753–1753

David Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1724
26 January 1724
Birth of David Sutherland in Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1758
26 December 1758
Age 34
Death of David Sutherland in Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1724
    Event Place: Watten, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1758
    Event Place: Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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