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Grizel Scott 1543–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Aug 1603

Death Location: Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Father: William Scott

Mother: Gisela Bethune

Spouse(s): Sir Borthwick

Children(s): John Borthwick, Agnes Borthwick, Alexander Borthwick, Grizel Borthwick, Isabel Borthwick, James Borthwick, Margaret Borthwick, Martha Borthwick

In 1543, Grizel Scott entered the world in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland, born to William Scott And Gisela Bethune. Grizel Scott married Sir William Borthwick 6Th Lord Borthwick, and had children including Agnes Borthwick, Alexander Borthwick, Grizel Borthwick, Isabel Borthwick, James Borthwick, John Borthwick, Margaret De Borthwick, Martha Borthwick. Grizel Scott passed away in 1603 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1543, Grizel Scott entered the world in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland, born to William Scott And Gisela Bethune.
  • Grizel Scott married Sir William Borthwick 6Th Lord Borthwick, and had children including Agnes Borthwick, Alexander Borthwick, Grizel Borthwick, Isabel Borthwick, James Borthwick, John Borthwick, Margaret De Borthwick, Martha Borthwick.
  • Grizel Scott passed away in 1603 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Scott
1522–1552
Birth Location: buccleuch, teviotdale, Roxburghshire, Scotland
WS
Gisela Bethune
1522–1579
Birth Location: creich, castle, Fife, Scotland
GB

Spouses(s)

Sir Borthwick
1539–1599
Birth Location: borthwick, castle, lochorwart, Midlothian, Scotland
SB

Children(s)

John Borthwick
1575–1605
Birth Location: Borthwick Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
JB
Agnes Borthwick
1575–
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
AB
Alexander Borthwick
1575–
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
AB
Grizel Borthwick
1566–
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
GB
Isabel Borthwick
1568–
Birth Location: Borthwick Castle, Lochorwart, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
IB
James Borthwick
1570–1599
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JB
Margaret Borthwick
1560–1634
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MB
Martha Borthwick
1565–1625
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MB

Grizel Scott's Ancestors

Self
Grizel Scott
1543–1603
Birth Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Scott
1522–1552
buccleuch, teviotdale, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Gisela Bethune
1522–1579
creich, castle, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Bethune of Balfour) Creich
1485–1546
creich, castle, Creich, Fife, Scotland
Janet Hay
1495–1583
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Bethune
1460–1521
Janet Duddingston
1467–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grizel Scott's Descendants

1.
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Grizel Scott (1543–4 Aug 1603) m. Sir (William Borthwick 6th Lord) Borthwick (Oct 1539–1599)
  1. 1. John Borthwick 1575–1605
  2. 2. Agnes Borthwick 1575–
  3. 3. Alexander Borthwick 1575–
  4. 4. Grizel Borthwick 1566–
  5. 5. Isabel Borthwick 1568–
  6. 6. James Borthwick 1570–1599
  7. 7. Margaret (DE) Borthwick 1560–1634
  8. 8. Martha Borthwick 1565–1625 m. Reverend (James Knox, Minister of) Kelso 1569–1633
    1. 1. William (Henry) Knox 1603–1705 m. Catherine Elphinstone 1607–1674
      1. 1. Jean (Jane Ann) Knox 1629–1645
      2. 2. Lady (Agnes) Knox 1642–1670 m. James Davidson 1627–
        1. 1. Anna Davidson 1673–1730 m. John Park 1666–1720
        2. 2. Janet Davidson 1666– m. Thomas McIndoe 1664–
        3. 3. William Davidson 1667–1720
        4. 4. Isobel Davidson 1662–1760
        5. 5. Dorothy Davidson 1661–1760
        6. 6. Catherine Davidson 1659–1678
        7. 7. James Davidson 1669–1725
        8. 8. Marie Davidson 1671–1735
        9. 9. Margaret Davidson 1665– m. John Marshal 1660–
      3. 3. Jane (Ann) Knox 1636–1670
      4. 4. Christina Knox 1628–1668 m. Henry Allan 1626–1715
        1. 1. Henry Allan 1651–1715 m. Jean Maxwell 1655–1700
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane Allen of) Donegal 1660–1744
        3. 3. Isobel ((Issobell) Allen) (Allane) 1648–
        4. 4. James (Robert) Allan 1650–1697
        5. 5. Sara (Elizabeth) Allen 1652–1735
        6. 6. Marion Allan 1649–1725
        7. 7. Bessie Allan 1657–
      5. 5. Catherine Knox 1642–
      6. 6. William Knox 1640–1705
      7. 7. Catherine Knox 1632–1710
      8. 8. Agnes Knox 1638–1670
      9. 9. Janet Knox 1634–1636
      10. 10. James Knox 1635–1680
      11. 11. Robert Knox 1635–1716
      12. 12. John (Adam) Knox 1628–1780
    2. 2. Reverend (Robert Knox, Minister of) Kelso 1606–1658 m. Elizabeth (Murray) Blair 1610–
      1. 1. Alvah ((Lady)) Menister.Minister.1636 1636–1679 m. Rev (Robert David) Blair 1634–1693
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Blair 1651– m. Margaret Gibson 1652–
      2. 2. Margrat Knox 1655–
      3. 3. Isobel Knox 1652–
      4. 4. William Knox 1646–
      5. 5. James (Henry) Knox 1656–
      6. 6. Jean ((or Janet)) Knox 1644–
      7. 7. John (Murray) Knox 1646–1720
      8. 8. James Knox 1648–1713
      9. 9. Janet ((or Margaret)) Knox 1649–
      10. 10. William Knox 1651–1720
      11. 11. Heilen (Knox, Minister of) Kelso 1657–
    3. 3. James (Knoks) Knox 1610–
    4. 4. William Knox 1614–
    5. 5. Rev. (John Knox, Minister of) Bowden 1620–
    6. 6. Rachel Knox 1616–
    7. 7. Agnes Knox 1617–
    8. 8. Jean Knox 1618–
    9. 9. Harry Knox 1626–
    10. 10. Martha Knox 1608–
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Elsbet Elspeth Knox (Greive) _) James 1612–1650

Grizel Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Grizel Scott in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1603
4 Aug 1603
Age 60
Death of Grizel Scott in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1603
    Event Place: Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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