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Elspet Rutherford 1720–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1720

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jun 1754

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Rutherfoord

Mother: Elspeth Adamson

Spouse(s): William Reid

Children(s): John Reid, Margaret Reid, William Reid, James Reid, Alexander Reid, George Reid

In 1720, Elspet Rutherford entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Rutherfoord And Elspeth Adamson. Elspet Rutherford married William Reid, and had children including Alexander Reid, George Reid, James Reid, John Reid, Margaret Reid, William Reid. Elspet Rutherford passed away in 1754 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Elspet Rutherford entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Rutherfoord And Elspeth Adamson.
  • Elspet Rutherford married William Reid, and had children including Alexander Reid, George Reid, James Reid, John Reid, Margaret Reid, William Reid.
  • Elspet Rutherford passed away in 1754 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elspet Rutherford's Ancestors

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Elspet Rutherford
1720–1754
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Rutherfoord
1669–
Fife
Elspeth Adamson
1690–
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Rutherfoord
1645–
Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland
Margaret Currie
1642–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Patrick Adamson
1645–
Helen Cushett
1645–
Great-Grandparents
William Currie
1620–
Helen Donaldson
1624–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Currie
1590–
Alexander Donaldsone
1590–
Margaret Dagleische
1599–

Elspet Rutherford's Descendants

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Elspet Rutherford (19 Feb 1720–11 Jun 1754) m. William Reid (23 Mar 1715–1753)
  1. 1. John Reid 1746– m. Ann McLaren 1754–
    1. 1. John Reid 1777–1867 m. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Stewart 1777–1876
      1. 1. Alexander (William) Reid 1800–1894 m. Ann McLure 1805–1862 m. Jane Farries 1801–1879 m. Ann McLure 1805–1862
        1. 1. Alexander Reid 1830–1894 m. Margaret Dalziel 1828–1911
        2. 2. John Reid 1839–
        3. 3. Margaret (Catherine) Reid 1846–1892
        4. 4. Joseph Reid 1852–1901
        5. 5. William (MacLure) Reid 1848–1918
        6. 6. Anne Reid 1835–1847
        7. 7. Agnes (Jane) Reid 1840–1847
        8. 8. Elizabeth Reid 1824–1849
        9. 9. John Reid 1828–1834
        10. 10. Charlotte Reid 1843–1847
        11. 11. Jane Reid 1837–1838
        12. 12. David (William) Reid 1832–1911
        13. 13. Gavin Reid 1826–1897
        14. 14. Alexander Reid 1830–1894
        15. 15. Joseph Reid 1852–1901
        16. 16. David (William) Reid 1832–1911
        17. 17. Margaret (Catherine) Reid 1846–1892
        18. 18. John Reid 1839–
        19. 19. Jane Reid 1837–1838
        20. 20. Charlotte Reid 1843–1847
        21. 21. John Reid 1828–1834
        22. 22. Elizabeth Reid 1824–1849
        23. 23. Agnes (Jane) Reid 1840–1847
        24. 24. Anne Reid 1835–1847
        25. 25. William (McLure) Reid 1848–1918
        26. 26. Gavin Reid 1826–1897
      2. 2. John Ried 1789–1892
      3. 3. Catherine Reid 1785–1870
      4. 4. John REID 1813–1892
      5. 5. Janet (M.) REID 1821–1920
      6. 6. Katherine Reid 1817–1901
      7. 7. Daniel Reid 1821–1882
      8. 8. Elizabeth Reid 1811–1881
      9. 9. James Reid 1806–1901
      10. 10. Charlotte Reid 1804–1877
      11. 11. Ann Reid 1802–1892
      12. 12. Jane Reid 1807–1901
    2. 2. Elspeth Reid 1775–
    3. 3. alexander reid 1766–1846
    4. 4. David Reid 1791–
    5. 5. James Reid 1783–
    6. 6. Katharine Reid 1781–
  2. 2. Margaret Reid 1744–
  3. 3. William Reid 1749–
  4. 4. James Reid 1751–
  5. 5. Alexander Reid 1748–
  6. 6. George Reid 1753–

Elspet Rutherford's Timeline

3 Records

1720
19 Feb 1720
Birth of Elspet Rutherford in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1720
Feb 1720
Elspet Rutherford was baptized in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1754
11 Jun 1754
Age 34
Death of Elspet Rutherford in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1720
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Feb 1720
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1754
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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