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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 Young

Mother: Eupham Short

Spouse(s): James Trotter

Children(s): William Trotter

Elspet Young was born in 1625 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland, the child of William Young And Eupham Short. 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 Young And Eupham Short.
  • 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 Young
1602–1625
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Eupham Short
1585–1662
Birth Location: Dunferline, 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
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Elspet Young's Ancestors

Self
Elspet Young
1625–1725
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland
Parents
William Young
1602–1625
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Eupham Short
1585–1662
Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John (George) Young
1573–1665
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Christian Gray
1573–1607
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
wilzem short
1545–1645
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cryste
1545–1639
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Young
1556–1655
Margaret Johnson
1558–1579
George Gray
1548–1580
Margaret Galt
1552–1580
David Short
1520–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Younge
1529–1583
Catherine Brand
1533–1561
James Johnstoun
1532–1571
Anthony Grey
1520–1548
Margaret Galt
1525–1548
Pete Galt
1525–

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. Sara Anstie 1659–1690
    1. 1. Sarah Trotter 1682–1711 m. William Burt 1683–1739
      1. 1. Andrew Burt 1709–1754 m. Isobel Wilson 1708–1756
        1. 1. Peter (Wilson) Burt 1753–1820 m. Katharine Shepherd 1751–1779 m. Christian Penman 1760–1834
        2. 2. Elizabeth Burt 1735–1782
        3. 3. Christian Burt 1736–
        4. 4. Edward Burt 1734–1735
        5. 5. Andrew Burt 1733–1742
        6. 6. Edward Burt 1731–1731
        7. 7. Margaret Burt 1731–
        8. 8. John Burt 1729–1754
        9. 9. William Burt 1732–
        10. 10. Peter ((twin)) BURT 1738–
        11. 11. Margaret ((twin)) BURT 1738–
        12. 12. James Burt 1749–
        13. 13. Robert Burt 1739–
        14. 14. Isabell Burt 1740–1741
        15. 15. Andrew Burt 1743–
        16. 16. Sarah Burt 1746–
      2. 2. Margaret Burt 1704–1739
      3. 3. Alexander Burt 1706–1754
    2. 2. James Trotter 1680–
    3. 3. Margaret Trotter 1686–
    4. 4. Warwick (William) Trotter 1690–1725

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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