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Elisabeth Douglas 1711 – 1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1711

Birth Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jun 1759

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Douglass

Mother: Grishild McKeand

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Heron

Children(s): Margaret Heron, Samuel Heron

In 1711, Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) entered the world in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, born to William Douglass and Grishild Grizell McKeand. Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) married Nathaniel Heron, and had children including Margaret Heron, Samuel Heron. Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) passed away in 1759 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1711, Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) entered the world in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, born to William Douglass and Grishild Grizell McKeand.
  • Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) married Nathaniel Heron, and had children including Margaret Heron, Samuel Heron.
  • Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) passed away in 1759 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisabeth Douglas's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Douglas
1711 – 1759
Birth Place: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parents
William Douglass
1668 – 1745
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Grishild (Grizell) McKeand
1672 – 1741
Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Douglas,
1649 – 1669
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabel (Elizabeth) Kennedy
1645 – 1668
Galloway, Scotland
Andrew McKeand
1650 – 1672
Scotland
Marion Shaw
1649 – 1700
New Abbey, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Douglas,
1616 – 1647
Agnes Rome
1616 – 1649
Sir Kennedy,
1620 – 1672
Margaret Hamilton
1635 – 1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Mouswald
1585 – 1627
Helena Grierson
1597 – 1616
Sir Kennedy,
1588 – 1652
Dame Maypole
1600 – 1653
Alexander Hamilton
1615 – 1661
Lady Douglas
1616 – 1669

Elisabeth Douglas's Descendants

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Elisabeth Douglas (28 Oct 1711 – 7 Jun 1759) m. Nathaniel Heron (7 Sep 1707 – 10 Feb 1789)
  1. 1. Margaret Heron (23 Jan 1739 – 15 Jun 1762)
  2. 2. Samuel Heron (Feb 1749 – 26 Oct 1785)

Elisabeth Douglas's Timeline

3 Records

1711
28 Oct 1711
Birth of Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
1711
28 Oct 1711
Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) was baptized in , Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland
, Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland
1759
7 Jun 1759
Age 48
Death of Elisabeth Douglas (Heron) in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1711
    Event Place: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1711
    Event Place: , Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1759
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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