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Elspeth Dunbar 1649–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 2 May 1676

Death Location: Scotland or Charlestown, MA US

Father: James Dunbar

Mother: Nanse Richardson

Spouse(s): Johnne Scott, John SCOTT

Children(s): Margaret Scott, Alexander Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Helene Scott, David Scott, William Scott, Johne Scott, James Scott

The story of Elspeth Dunbar began in 1649 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Elspeth Dunbar married James Mather, John Scott, Johnne Scott, and had children including Alexander Scott, David Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Helene Scott, James Scott, Johne Scott, Margaret Scott, William Scott. Elspeth Dunbar passed away in 1676 in Scotland or Charlestown, MA US.

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Biography

  • The story of Elspeth Dunbar began in 1649 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Elspeth Dunbar married James Mather, John Scott, Johnne Scott, and had children including Alexander Scott, David Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Helene Scott, James Scott, Johne Scott, Margaret Scott, William Scott.
  • Elspeth Dunbar passed away in 1676 in Scotland or Charlestown, MA US.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dunbar
1629–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Nanse Richardson
1630–
Birth Location: Scotland
NR

Spouses(s)

Johnne Scott
1645–1676
Birth Location: Scotland
JS
John SCOTT
1648–1733
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JS

Children(s)

Margaret Scott
1667–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
MS
Alexander Scott
1670–1700
Birth Location: Killin, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Elizabeth Scott
1664–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
ES
Helene Scott
1665–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
HS
David Scott
1674–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
DS
William Scott
1676–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
WS
Johne Scott
1662–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
JS
James Scott
1671–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JS

Elspeth Dunbar's Ancestors

Self
Elspeth Dunbar
1649–1676
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Dunbar
1629–
Scotland
Nanse Richardson
1630–
Scotland
Grandparents
William Dunbar
1600–1624
Edinburg, Midlothian, Scotland
CATHERINE ANDERSON
1602–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elspeth Dunbar's Descendants

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Elspeth Dunbar (1649–2 May 1676) m. Johnne Scott (ABT 1645–AFT 1676) m. John SCOTT (19 DECEMBER 1648–NOVEMBER 1733)
  1. 1. Margaret Scott 1667–
  2. 2. Alexander Scott 1670–1700
  3. 3. Elizabeth Scott 1664–
  4. 4. Helene Scott 1665–
  5. 5. David Scott 1674–
  6. 6. William Scott 1676–
  7. 7. Johne Scott 1662–
  8. 8. James Scott 1671– m. Margaret Bennett* 1672–1720
    1. 1. William Scott 1698–
    2. 2. Elspeth Scott 1701–
    3. 3. John Scott 1702–1781 m. Mary Wittendall 1717–1755
      1. 1. William Scott 1740–1779 m. Dicey Moon 1752–1843 m. Rebecca (Leah) Brown 1743–1800
        1. 1. John (Graham) Scott 1777–1846 m. Jinny Turner 1788–1856
        2. 2. Rebecca Scott 1768–1818
        3. 3. Sarah (Lee) Scott 1766–1818
        4. 4. Catherine Scott 1772–1806
        5. 5. Elizabeth Scott 1779–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Scott 1743–1821
      3. 3. Mary Scott 1756–
      4. 4. Jean (Darlene) Scott 1754–
      5. 5. Catherine Scott 1742–1809
      6. 6. Robert Scott 1736–1785
      7. 7. John (Graham SCOTT) Attorney 1750–1793
      8. 8. Daughter Scott 1747–1781
      9. 9. Daughter Scott 1751–
      10. 10. Jean Scott 1746–1781
    4. 4. Samuel Scott 1695–1777
    5. 5. Robert (Scott Esquire,) Attorney 1702–1794
    6. 6. Jane Scott 1712–1762
    7. 7. James Scott 1690–1773
    8. 8. Katrine Scott 1707–
    9. 9. Thomas (Scott) Colonel 1705–1780

Elspeth Dunbar's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Elspeth Dunbar in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1676
2 May 1676
Age 27
Death of Elspeth Dunbar in Scotland or Charlestown, MA US
Scotland or Charlestown, MA US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1676
    Event Place: Scotland or Charlestown, MA US
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