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Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn 1760–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JUN 1760

Birth Location: Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1825

Death Location: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: George Gunn

Mother: Margaret McAnson

Spouse(s): John Nicolson

Children(s): Donald Nicolson, David NICHOLSON, Helen Nicholson, Peter Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Janet Nicholson, Alexander Nicholson, John Nicholson, James Nicholson, Angus Nicholson

Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn was born in 1760 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland, the child of George Cattaig Gunn And Margaret Mcanson. Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn married John Nicolson, and had children including Alexander Nicholson, Angus Nicholson, David Nicholson, Donald Nicolson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Helen Nicholson, James Nicholson, Janet Nicholson, John Nicholson, Peter Nicholson. Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn passed away in 1825 in Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn was born in 1760 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland, the child of George Cattaig Gunn And Margaret Mcanson.
  • Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn married John Nicolson, and had children including Alexander Nicholson, Angus Nicholson, David Nicholson, Donald Nicolson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Helen Nicholson, James Nicholson, Janet Nicholson, John Nicholson, Peter Nicholson.
  • Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn passed away in 1825 in Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Elizabeth Gunn's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Gunn
1760–1825
Birth Place: Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
George (Cattaig) Gunn
1731–1761
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret McAnson
1736–
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert ((McANSON)) MANSON
1695–
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Doall
1698–
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Gunn's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Elspet (Betsy)) Gunn (9 JUN 1760–1 Sep 1825) m. John Nicolson (12 Dec 1754–21 OCT 1846)
  1. 1. Donald Nicolson 1795–1878 m. Christian CALDER* 1798–1874
    1. 1. Elizabeth Nicolson 1825–1897 m. William Calder 1809–1885
      1. 1. William Calder 1849–1914 m. Catherine Fraser 1849–1936
        1. 1. David Calder 1886–1978 m. Lillian (Pearl) Reed 1902–1985
        2. 2. George Calder 1885–
        3. 3. Georgina Calder 1879–1913
        4. 4. Helen Calder 1873–1928
        5. 5. John Calder 1875–1959
        6. 6. Caroline Calder 1877–
        7. 7. Catherine Calder 1889–1933
        8. 8. Margaret Calder 1891–1983
        9. 9. Robert (Henderson) Calder 1894–1961
        10. 10. William Calder 1883–
      2. 2. Jane Calder 1866–1917
      3. 3. Malcolm Calder 1851–1871
      4. 4. Barbara Calder 1854–1934
      5. 5. Donald Calder 1856–1936
      6. 6. Jessie Calder 1858–1928
      7. 7. Elizabeth Calder 1860–1925
      8. 8. Alexander Calder 1862–1938
      9. 9. Jane Calder 1866–1934
      10. 10. John (Nicolson) Calder 1868–1905
      11. 11. Malcomina Calder 1871–1899
      12. 12. Christina Calder 1846–1847
      13. 13. Cecelia Calder 1862–1939
  2. 2. David NICHOLSON 1780–1861
  3. 3. Helen Nicholson 1802–1870
  4. 4. Peter Nicholson 1783–1845
  5. 5. Elizabeth Nicholson 1785–1851
  6. 6. Janet Nicholson 1789–1863
  7. 7. Alexander Nicholson 1791–1791
  8. 8. John Nicholson 1792–1807
  9. 9. James Nicholson 1798–1849
  10. 10. Angus Nicholson 1790–1874

Elizabeth Gunn's Timeline

2 Records

1760
9 JUN 1760
Birth of Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn in Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
1825
1 Sep 1825
Age 65
Death of Elizabeth Elspet (Betsy) Gunn in Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JUN 1760
    Event Place: Watten, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1825
    Event Place: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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