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Elspet Young 1625–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland

Death Date: Bef. 1725

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Williamson

Mother: Eupham Young

Spouse(s): James Trotter

Children(s): William Trotter

Elspet Young was born in 1625 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland, the child of William H Williamson And Eupham Effie Schortus Schortous Short Williamson Young. Elspet Young married James Ruthven Trotter, and had children including William Trotter. Elspet Young passed away in 1725 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elspet Young was born in 1625 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland, the child of William H Williamson And Eupham Effie Schortus Schortous Short Williamson Young.
  • Elspet Young married James Ruthven Trotter, and had children including William Trotter.
  • Elspet Young passed away in 1725 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Williamson
1602–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Eupham Young
1585–1662
Birth Location: of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Trotter
1622–1680
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Trotter
1656–1692
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, Associated with the RUTHVEN CASTLE
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Elspet Young's Ancestors

Self
Elspet Young
1625–1725
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland
Parents
William H Williamson
1602–
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Eupham ("Effie" Schortus \ Schortous \ Short -Williamson -) Young
1585–1662
of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Wilzem (Schortous 12th) PGGF
1545–1645
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Janet ((Jonat) Crystie 12th) PGGM
1554–1639
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Tribe
1506–1567
Ellen Tribe
1515–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Schortus
1500–
Kaetie Mill
1500–

Elspet Young's Descendants

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Elspet Young (1625–Bef. 1725) m. James (Ruthven) Trotter (28 Apr 1622–1680)
  1. 1. William Trotter 1656–1692 m. Sarah Anstie 1659–1692
    1. 1. Warwick (‘William’) Trotter 1690–1725 m. Caroline Dill 1690–1760
      1. 1. James (Leslie) Trotter 1725–1783 m. Mary (Anne) Stephens 1726–1781
        1. 1. William (A.) Trotter 1752–1824 m. Betty Quarles 1762–

Elspet Young's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Elspet Young in Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland
1725
Bef. 1725
Age 100
Death of Elspet Young in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1725
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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