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Elizabeth Meldrum 1714–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1714

Birth Location: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jan 1769

Death Location: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Jean Meldrum

Spouse(s): John Smith

Children(s): Mary Smith, William Smith, Jane Smith, Elizabeth SMITH, John Smith, Mary Smith, Mary Joslin

The story of Elizabeth Meldrum began in 1714 in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland. Elizabeth Meldrum married John William Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Smith, Jane Smith, John Henry Smith, Mary Alice Smith, Mary Joslin, Mary Smith, William Smith. Elizabeth Meldrum passed away in 1769 in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Meldrum began in 1714 in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Elizabeth Meldrum married John William Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Smith, Jane Smith, John Henry Smith, Mary Alice Smith, Mary Joslin, Mary Smith, William Smith.
  • Elizabeth Meldrum passed away in 1769 in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean Meldrum
1679–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Smith
1713–1767
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Smith
1745–1818
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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William Smith
1747–1745
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
WS
Jane Smith
1738–
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth SMITH
1736–1786
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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John Smith
1734–1802
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Mary Smith
1738–
Birth Location: Edinburgh
MS
Mary Joslin
1745–1850
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
MJ

Elizabeth Meldrum's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Meldrum
1714–1769
Birth Place: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Jean (Leslie) Meldrum
1679–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Meldrum's Descendants

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Elizabeth Meldrum (abt 1714–11 Jan 1769) m. John (William) Smith (about 1713–12 Feb 1767)
  1. 1. Mary Smith 1745–1818 m. John (A) Bruce 1740–1816
    1. 1. Benjamin Bruce 1768–1819 m. Mary Crysel 1767–1865 m. Mary Bruce 1774–1865
      1. 1. Margaret Bruce 1817–1855
      2. 2. Sarah (Maryville) Bruce 1815–1883
      3. 3. Elizabeth (A) Bruce 1791–1876
      4. 4. Margaret BRUCE 1810–1850
      5. 5. Sarah ((Sary)) Bruce 1793–1876
      6. 6. Delia (Eleanor) Bruce 1809–1889 m. John (Marion) Berry 1800–1857 m. Chesley Williams 1800–
        1. 1. James (R) Berry 1827–1875
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Berry 1826–1898
        3. 3. Francis (Marion) Berry 1834–1914
        4. 4. John (Bruce) Berry 1827–1898
        5. 5. Richard (Albert) Berry 1832–1912
        6. 6. Thomas (B) Berry 1828–1879
        7. 7. Thomas (W) Williams 1851–
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Bruce 1812–1813
      8. 8. John (N) Bruce 1795–1876 m. Mary (Ann) Phipps 1795–1852
        1. 1. Peter Bruce 1855–
        2. 2. Martha (E.) Bruce 1846–1939
        3. 3. Susan (Ann) Bruce 1856–1943
        4. 4. Tabitha (Eveline) Bruce 1853–1939 m. Benjamin (H.) Duggar 1849–1913
        5. 5. Stephen Bruce 1850–
        6. 6. George (M) Bruce 1845–1860
        7. 7. Eliza Bruce 1836–1901 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Bruce 1824–1888
        8. 8. Martha Bruce 1839–1850
        9. 9. Loch ("Lock") Bruce 1820–1850
        10. 10. Elizabeth Bruce 1828–1901
        11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin) Bruce 1824–1888 m. Eliza Bruce 1836–1901 m. Tabitha (W) Stephens 1826–1927
        12. 12. Mary (Jane) Bruce 1827–1882
        13. 13. Margaret (Catherine) Bruce 1826–1860
        14. 14. William (L.) Bruce 1831–1886 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Givens 1829–1881
        15. 15. John (Nathaniel) Bruce 1833–1906
        16. 16. Eliza (Jane) Bruce 1826–1850
        17. 17. Infant Bruce 1854–
        18. 18. Margaret (Caroline) Bruce 1822–1880 m. Andrew (Jackson) Cowan 1824–1872
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Bruce 1802–1870 m. Sarah (Gore) Standard 1818– m. Jane Trousdale 1800–1842 m. Abigail Trousdale-Bruce 1821–1843
        1. 1. Robert (Marshall adopted) Bruce 1830–1902 m. Elizabeth Boutwell 1835–1885
        2. 2. Mary (Adaline) Bruce 1832–1894
        3. 3. Elizabeth Bruce 1837–
        4. 4. Alexander (E) Bruce 1825–1897 m. Mrs. (Catharine Lamb) Bruce 1841–1926 m. Nancy (Jane) Bruce 1832–1875
        5. 5. Catharine Bruce 1836–
        6. 6. Martha (Jane) Bruce 1822–1880 m. James (M) Elder 1816–1858 m. William (H. Pattillo) 🟡 1822–1851
        7. 7. Rachael Bruce 1829–1830
        8. 8. Josephine Bruce 1824–1880
        9. 9. Nazarine Bruce 1824–
        10. 10. Louisa (A) Bruce 1824–
        11. 11. William (S) Bruce 1824–
        12. 12. Alice (A) Bruce 1824–
        13. 13. Eliza Bruce 1846–
        14. 14. Littleton Bruce 1830–
        15. 15. Josephine Bruce 1848–
        16. 16. Nazanino Bruce 1850–
    2. 2. Robert Bruce 1764–1833 m. Salley Banton 1765–1813 m. Sarah Howes 1795–1805 m. Margaret Parlier 1779–1833 m. Sarah Bantock 1763–1805
      1. 1. Isaac (Jones) Bruce 1826–1896 m. Louise (Lucy) Walters 1821–1879
        1. 1. Benjamin (Jasper) Bruce 1849–1929 m. Ella (Pauline) Johnson 1850–1933
        2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Bruce 1840–1929
        3. 3. William (Anderson) Bruce 1843–1919
        4. 4. James (Taylor) Bruce 1847–
        5. 5. Albert (N) Bruce 1858–1914
        6. 6. Lucy (S) Bruce 1861–
        7. 7. Thomas (Joyner) Bruce 1866–1932
        8. 8. Josephus Bruce 1863–
        9. 9. Mary (Frances) Bruce 1851–1931
        10. 10. Susan (V) Bruce 1856–1943
        11. 11. Robert Bruce 1843–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Walker Bruce) Sr 1800–1861 m. Rachel (A.) Puckett 1800–1823 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tull 1805–1875
        1. 1. William (Madison) Bruce 1820–1904 m. Maria (E) Baner 1823–1903
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann Sally) Bruce 1827–1928
        3. 3. Miranda (Elizabeth Bruce) Wallace 1836–1928
        4. 4. Jonathan (Daniel) Bruce 1833–1913
        5. 5. Lucinda (Caroline) Bruce 1840–1902
        6. 6. Nancy (Matilda) Bruce 1839–1916
        7. 7. Hannah (Catherine) Bruce 1845–1924
        8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Bruce 1848–1924
        9. 9. James (William) Bruce 1831–1879
        10. 10. Benjamin (Walker) Bruce 1842–1857
        11. 11. Nellie (Emaline "Emma") Bruce 1829–1904
        12. 12. Sarah (Ann (Sallie) Bruce) (Ellis) 1823–1888
        13. 13. Elizabeth (Jane) Bruce 1823–1898
        14. 14. Jincy (R) Bruce 1850–
        15. 15. William (Forrest) Bruce 1852–
      3. 3. James Bruce 1819–1890
      4. 4. John Bruce –1792
      5. 5. William (Matison) Bruce 1814–1889
    3. 3. Sarah Bruce-Summers 1768–1830
    4. 4. Sally Bruce 1762–
    5. 5. Mary Bruce 1774–1865 m. Benjamin Bruce 1768–1819 m. Jeremiah Crysel 1757–1835
      1. 1. Mary Crysel 1801–
      2. 2. Eleanor (C) Crysel 1805–1850
      3. 3. William (Welby) Crysel 1808–1867
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Crysel 1810–1870
      5. 5. Lucinda (Sallie) Crysel 1796–1865
      6. 6. Nancy Crysel 1795–1870
      7. 7. John (Bruce) Crysel 1792–1872
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane "Betsy") Crysel 1794–1880
      9. 9. James Crysel 1812–1870
      10. 10. Jeremiah Crysel 1803–1866
    6. 6. John Bruce 1760–1816 m. Margaret Bruce 1767–1847
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Bruce) Forrester-Bruce 1770–1860 m. Fielding (H) Forrester 1769–1788 m. Isaac (David) FORD* 1765–1840
      1. 1. Milley (Rebecca) Forrester 1796–1878
      2. 2. Jacob Forrester 1790–
      3. 3. John Forrester 1788–1850
      4. 4. Jonathan Forrester 1804–1860
      5. 5. William Forrester 1792–1840
      6. 6. Sarah FORD* 1792–1850
      7. 7. Mary ((Polly)) Ford 1795–1881
      8. 8. Barrett Ford 1789–
      9. 9. Elisha Ford 1797–1865
      10. 10. Joseph Ford 1802–1872
      11. 11. Isaac (David Ford) Jr 1805–
      12. 12. Nancy Ford 1806–1848
      13. 13. Charles Ford 1791–
      14. 14. Ann Ford 1810–1842
    8. 8. James Bruce 1759–1822 m. Lucretia (Gaines "lucy") Bruce 1769–1834
      1. 1. James Bruce 1790–1845
      2. 2. William (W) BRUCE 1789–1881
      3. 3. George (Washington) Bruce 1810–1863
      4. 4. Rebecca Bruce 1771–1815
      5. 5. John (Pennington) Bruce 1805–1853
      6. 6. Robert BRUCE 1788–1847
      7. 7. Martha ("Patsy") Bruce 1798–1875
      8. 8. Lucretia (" Lucy ") Gaines 1802–1851
      9. 9. Thomas Bruce 1797–1862
      10. 10. William Bruce 1793–1881
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Betsy) BRUCE 1791–1842
      12. 12. David (A) Bruce 1789–1838
    9. 9. William Bruce 1759–1842 m. Mary (Ann) Walker 1767–1838 m. Kitty Gaines 1778–1833 m. Elizabeth (A Betsy) Ehartz 1780–1856
      1. 1. Nancy Bruce 1811–1849
      2. 2. Walker Bruce 1786–1821
      3. 3. Robert (Jefferson) Bruce 1805–
      4. 4. Walker Bruce 1784–1821
      5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Bruce 1798–1860
      6. 6. William (Madison) Bruce 1798–1836 m. Sarah (C.) Harris 1806–1837
        1. 1. William (Hugh) Bruce 1832–1883
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bruce 1835–1918
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Bruce 1790–1870
      8. 8. Milly Bruce 1788–1860
      9. 9. Littleton (Henry Clay) Bruce 1783–1828 m. Jane Duff 1794–1880
      10. 10. W (Edward Bruce) Sr 1786–1821
      11. 11. Mary (Pope) Bruce 1821–1869
      12. 12. Littleton (Henry Clay) Bruce 1801–1828
      13. 13. Sallie (Bruce) Johnson 1809–1886
      14. 14. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bruce 1813–1887
      15. 15. Griffin Bruce 1814–1870
      16. 16. Sarah (Ann Sallie) Bruce 1809–1888
      17. 17. Bright (Berry) Bruce 1815–1905 m. Martha (N.) Clark 1817–1897
        1. 1. John (T.) Bruce 1858–1907
        2. 2. Sarah (Sallie E.) Bruce 1854–1919
        3. 3. James (Robert) Bruce 1853–1902
        4. 4. Martha (Lucinda) Bruce 1848–1914
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Bruce 1841–1919
      18. 18. William (M) Bruce 1801–1852
    10. 10. Robert Bruce 1779–1833
    11. 11. Margaret (Dolly) Bruce 1772–1850
    12. 12. Mary (Jane) Bruce 1780–1870
    13. 13. James Bruce 1768–1822
  2. 2. William Smith 1747–1745
  3. 3. Jane Smith 1738–
  4. 4. Elizabeth SMITH 1736–1786
  5. 5. John (Henry) Smith 1734–1802
  6. 6. Mary (Alice) Smith 1738–
  7. 7. Mary Joslin 1745–1850 m. John (B. Bruce) III 1748–1817
    1. 1. Rebecca Bruce 1789–1863 m. Samuel (Jesse) Munday 1770–1839
      1. 1. John (Bruce) Monday 1801–1892
      2. 2. Mary (Rachel) Munay 1813–1877
      3. 3. James Munday 1809–
      4. 4. John (Bruce) MONDAY 1809–1890
      5. 5. Martha Mundy 1821–
      6. 6. Robert Monday 1805–1847
      7. 7. Rachel (Mary 'Roche') Monday 1806–1877
      8. 8. Elizabeth Munday 1813–
      9. 9. Martha Munday 1811–1901
      10. 10. Isaac Munday 1814–1858
      11. 11. Anna (Elizabeth) Monday 1821–1890
    2. 2. Winifred ("Winnie") Bruce 1766–1849 m. John (Wright) Morefield 1766–1814
      1. 1. Pvt. (John Royal Moorefield) III 1791–1856
      2. 2. Sarah Morefield 1796–1824
      3. 3. Edmund Moorefield 1793–1822
      4. 4. Coleman Moorefield 1795–1843
      5. 5. Richard (Dickerson) Moorefield 1798–1843
      6. 6. Mary (Polley) Moorefield 1789–1860
      7. 7. William (Edmund) Morefield 1788–1860
    3. 3. Sally Bruce 1762–1835
    4. 4. POLLY Bruce 1775–1868 m. Henry (Lewis) Wilkerson 1770–1850
      1. 1. Henry (Lewis) Wilkerson 1790–1850
      2. 2. Newton Wilkerson 1792–1901
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bruce 1764–1849 m. John (Wood) Jr. 1758–1838
      1. 1. Constantine (A) Wood 1805–1880
    6. 6. John Bruce 1760–1817

Elizabeth Meldrum's Timeline

3 Records

1714
abt 1714
Birth of Elizabeth Meldrum in St Cuthberts, (Midlothian), SCT
St Cuthberts, (Midlothian), SCT
1714
abt 1714
Birth of Elizabeth Meldrum in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1769
11 Jan 1769
Age 55
Death of Elizabeth Meldrum in Edinburgh
Edinburgh

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1714
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, (Midlothian), SCT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1714
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1769
    Event Place: Edinburgh

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
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