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Elspeth Anderson Smyth 1585 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: ABT 1630

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Patrik Smyth

Mother: Barbara Findley

Spouse(s): Thomas (Wilsoun)

Children(s): James Wilson

The story of Elspeth Anderson Smyth began in 1585 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Elspeth Anderson Smyth married Thomas Wilsone (Wilsoun), and had children including James Wilson. Elspeth Anderson Smyth passed away in 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elspeth Anderson Smyth began in 1585 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Elspeth Anderson Smyth married Thomas Wilsone (Wilsoun), and had children including James Wilson.
  • Elspeth Anderson Smyth passed away in 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrik Smyth
1570 – 1630
Birth Location: Edinbough, Midlotian, Scotland
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Barbara Findley
1553 – 1610
Birth Location: Edinbough, Midlotian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas (Wilsoun)
1583 – 1653
Birth Location: Presbytery Record, Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Wilson
1605 – 1640
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elspeth Smyth's Ancestors

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Elspeth Smyth
1585 – 1630
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrik Smyth
1570 – 1630
Edinbough, Midlotian, Scotland
Barbara Findley
1553 – 1610
Edinbough, Midlotian, Scotland
Grandparents
Captain (John) Smyth
1548 – 1610
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Alexander Findlay
1530 –
Lanark, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Smyth
1523 – 1596
Lady Cratfield
1526 – 1576
Alexander Findlay
Isabella
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Smith
1490 – 1545
Lady Hyde
1510 – 1602

Elspeth Smyth's Descendants

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Elspeth (Anderson) Smyth (1585 – ABT 1630) m. Thomas (Wilsone) (Wilsoun) (09 Apr 1583 – 1653)
  1. 1. James Wilson (Abt. 1605 – 1640) m. Jonet Broun (Abt. 1607 – 1638)
    1. 1. Marione Wilsone (Abt. 1625 – ) m. John(e) (Niven Neven) Niving (Abt. 1625 – 1662)
      1. 1. George Nivin (22 May 1645 – ) m. Margaret Dobie (10 May 1652 – )
        1. 1. John (Nivin) Niven (23 Jun 1681 – Aft. 1722) m. Janet Forrest (26 Sep 1683 – 13 Feb 1733)

Elspeth Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Elspeth Anderson Smyth in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1630
ABT 1630
Age 45
Death of Elspeth Anderson Smyth in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1630
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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