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Elspet (Elspaith) Murray 1587–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1587

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Robert Murrie

Mother: Janet Wemis

Spouse(s): Andro (Reade)

Children(s): Andrew Reid, Wilson REID, Dauid Reade, Jonet Rid

In 1587, Elspet (Elspaith) Murray entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Robert Murrie And Janet Wemis. Elspet (Elspaith) Murray married Andro Andrew Wilson Reid Reade, and had children including Andrew Reid, Dauid David Reid Rid Reade, Jonet Rid, Wilson Andrew Reid. Elspet (Elspaith) Murray passed away in 1690 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Elspet (Elspaith) Murray entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Robert Murrie And Janet Wemis.
  • Elspet (Elspaith) Murray married Andro Andrew Wilson Reid Reade, and had children including Andrew Reid, Dauid David Reid Rid Reade, Jonet Rid, Wilson Andrew Reid.
  • Elspet (Elspaith) Murray passed away in 1690 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Elspet Murray's Ancestors

Self
Elspet Murray
1587–1690
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Murrie
1566–1618
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Wemis
1561–1595
Dunfermline, ., Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elspet Murray's Descendants

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Elspet ((Elspaith)) Murray (12 Apr 1587–1690) m. Andro ((Andrew) Wilson Reid) (Reade) (2 August 1584–1670)
  1. 1. Andrew Reid 1618–1718 m. Elizabeth (Bessie Hall -) Reid 1620–1714 m. Elspitt (Bessie) Stirling 1643– m. Bessie Stirling 1620–1714
    1. 1. Alexander Reid 1698–1777
      1. 1. Alexander Reid 1760–1789 m. Margaret Begg 1762–1781
        1. 1. Alexander (Reid) (fisherman) 1780–1867 m. Ann Garden 1778–1860
        2. 2. William Reid 1782–
      2. 2. George Reid 1746–1799
      3. 3. Samuel Reid 1728–1810
      4. 4. John Reid 1730–1816
      5. 5. Andrew Reid –1791
      6. 6. Mary Reid –1775
    2. 2. Col. (John) REID 1677–1746
    3. 3. George Reid 1673–
    4. 4. Catherine Reed 1647–
    5. 5. Thomas Reid 1677–1718
    6. 6. JOHN Reade 1700–1739
    7. 7. Adam Reid 1647–1706
    8. 8. John Reid 1640–1679
    9. 9. Sarah Reid 1646–
    10. 10. Alexander Reid 1647–1679
    11. 11. George ((Andrew)) Reid 1648–1679
    12. 12. Alexander (Robert) Reid 1648–1718
    13. 13. George Reid 1645–
    14. 14. General (Andrew) Reid 1679–1765
    15. 15. Thomas (J.) Reid 1677–1733
    16. 16. Thomas Reid 1655–1734
    17. 17. Andrew Reid 1659–1769
    18. 18. Alexander Reid 1574–1665
    19. 19. James Reid 1647–1711
    20. 20. Andrew Reid 1653–1679
    21. 21. Andrew Reid 1648–1751
    22. 22. Andrew (Reid) (Read 1653–1718
  2. 2. Wilson (Andrew) REID 1622–1712
  3. 3. Dauid ((David) Reid Rid) Reade 1616–
  4. 4. Jonet Rid 1611–

Elspet Murray's Timeline

3 Records

1587
12 Apr 1587
Birth of Elspet (Elspaith) Murray in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1617
1617
Age 30
Elspet (Elspaith) Murray was married in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1690
1690
Age 103
Death of Elspet (Elspaith) Murray in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1587
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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