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Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott 1579–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1579

Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 6 April 1651

Death Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Scott

Mother: Anne Strutt

Spouse(s): Gilbert Thomsone

Children(s): David Craig

In 1579, Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott entered the world in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, born to John Scott And Anne Stratt Or Strutt. Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott married Gilbert Craig Thomsone, and had children including David Craig. Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott passed away in 1651 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1579, Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott entered the world in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, born to John Scott And Anne Stratt Or Strutt.
  • Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott married Gilbert Craig Thomsone, and had children including David Craig.
  • Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott passed away in 1651 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Scott
1534–1578
Birth Location: Glemsford, Suffolk, England
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Anne Strutt
1550–1590
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Gilbert Thomsone
1579–1652
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

David Craig
1603–1662
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
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Elspeth Scott's Ancestors

Self
Elspeth Scott
1579–1651
Birth Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Scott
1534–1578
Glemsford, Suffolk, England
Anne (Stratt or) Strutt
1550–1590
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (William "Whitecloak" Scott of Kirkurd, 4th Lord of) Buccleuch
1523–1593
Buccleuch, Croslee, Teviotdale, Scotland
Sir (Erasmus) Strutt
1519–1557
Glemsford, Suffolk, England
Alice Roberdes
1519–1558
Glemsford, Suffolkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
SIR SCOTT
1495–1552
Elisabeth Carmichael
1498–1522
Lady Strutt
1494–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Franey)
1470–1550
Elizabeth ,Beauchamp-Franie-Willoghby
1469–1553

Elspeth Scott's Descendants

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Elspeth ((Elizabeth)) Scott (Feb 1579–6 April 1651) m. Gilbert (Craig) Thomsone (9 Aug 1579–13 Jan 1652)
  1. 1. David Craig 1603–1662 m. Barbara Wilsone 1603–
    1. 1. David Craig 1620–1665
      1. 1. John (William Cragg \ Craig) Sr. 1659–1739
        1. 1. John (Armstrong) Craig 1700–1777 m. Mary (Martha) Hunter 1707–1817

Elspeth Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1579
Feb 1579
Birth of Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
1651
6 April 1651
Age 72
Death of Elspeth (Elizabeth) Scott in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1579
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1651
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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