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Isabella Borthwick 1428–1492 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 Feb 1492

Death Location: Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Borthwick

Mother: Catherine Sinclair

Spouse(s): William Abernethy

Children(s): Christian Abernethy, Jane Abernathy, Margaret Abernethy

In 1428, Isabella Borthwick entered the world in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Borthwick Iind Of Borthwick And Catherine Beatrix Sinclair. Isabella Borthwick married William Abernethy, and had children including Christian Abernethy, Jane Abernathy, Margaret Abernethy. Isabella Borthwick passed away in 1492 in Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1428, Isabella Borthwick entered the world in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Borthwick Iind Of Borthwick And Catherine Beatrix Sinclair.
  • Isabella Borthwick married William Abernethy, and had children including Christian Abernethy, Jane Abernathy, Margaret Abernethy.
  • Isabella Borthwick passed away in 1492 in Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Borthwick
1390–1450
Birth Location: Scotland
WB
Catherine Sinclair
1394–
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
CS

Spouses(s)

William Abernethy
1430–1488
Birth Location: East Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
WA

Children(s)

Christian Abernethy
1454–1494
Birth Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
CA
Jane Abernathy
1446–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JA
Margaret Abernethy
1451–1470
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MA

Isabella Borthwick's Ancestors

Self
Isabella Borthwick
1428–1492
Birth Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Borthwick IInd of Borthwick
1390–1450
Scotland
Catherine (Beatrix) Sinclair
1394–
Brechin, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Borthwick Ist of) Borthwick
1350–1425
Scotland
Margaret (de la) Haye
1362–1390
Lochorwart Castle, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Henry (Sinclair 1st Earl of) Orkney
1347–1404
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean Haliburton
1346–1400
Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Borthwick
1310–1378
Janet Bromley
1305–1365
Thomas Locherworth
1345–1406
Joanna Gifford
1346–1400
William Rosslyn
1325–1358
Isabella Caithness
–1410
William Dirleton
1330–1392
Margaret Baledgarno
1338–1360
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Catcune
1280–1357
Alison Bell
1284–1361
William Knight
1328–1392
Jane Lochor
1317–1357
Hugh Gifford
1322–1365
Joanna Douglas
1314–1398
William Roslin
1283–1330
Rosabelle
1285–1330
Malise andCaithness
1290–1346
Marjory Ross
–1350
John Dirleton
1289–1355
Agatha Vaux
1290–1355

Isabella Borthwick's Descendants

1.
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Isabella Borthwick (1428–10 Feb 1492) m. William Abernethy (1430–11 Jun 1488)
  1. 1. Christian Abernethy 1454–1494 m. John (Wemyss of) Strathardle 1450–1508
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wemyss 1467–1524 m. John (Clephane of) Carslogie 1460–1517
      1. 1. George (Clephane of) Carslogie 1490–1557 m. Christian Learmont 1506–1564
        1. 1. Helen Clephane 1529–1604 m. Alexander (Campbell of Carcko, Bishop of) Brechin 1530–1608 m. Robert (Arbuthnott 14th of) Arbuthnot 1515–1579
        2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Clephane 1504–1574 m. John Anstruther 1475–1547
        3. 3. Margaret Clephane 1530– m. John Anstruther 1525–
        4. 4. James (Clephane of Hilcairney, later of) Carslogie 1532–1560 m. Jean Arbuthnot 1535–1587 m. Margaret Oliphant 1526–1580
        5. 5. Thomas Clephane –1547 m. Janet Wemyss 1544–1596
    2. 2. Agnes Wemyss 1468–1507 m. Andrew (Kinnimonth of) Craighall 1465–1526
      1. 1. Anna (de Kinnimonth of) Hill 1485–1526 m. David (Learmonth of Clatto and Dairsie - Provost of St.) Andrews 1480–1526
        1. 1. James (Learmonth of Dairsie - First Lord of) Balcomie 1502–1547 m. Katherine (Ramsay of) Clatto 1500–1542 m. Grissel Meldrum 1500– m. Lady (Isobel) Balfour 1520–1542
        2. 2. Christian (Learmonth) Learmouth 1506–1574 m. Robert (Dunbar 3rd Baron) Durris 1497–1564 m. Robert Dunbar 1501–
      2. 2. Margaret Kinnimonth 1490– m. David Bruce 1488– m. David (Bruce of Wester) Kennet 1488–
    3. 3. John Wemyss 1468–1519
    4. 4. Elizabeth Wemyss 1470– m. Thurstones Greenhalgh 1470–
    5. 5. Sir (David) Wemyss 1473–1513 m. Euphemia Lundy 1477–1511 m. Janet (Gray of Taynuilt,) Argyllshire –1539
      1. 1. David (Wemyss of) Wemyss 1490–1544 m. Catherine Sinclair 1492–1526 m. Mariota Towers 1500–1588
        1. 1. John (Wemyss VII,) Knight 1513–1572 m. Margaret Otterburne 1515–1567 m. Elizabeth Towers 1520– m. Janet Trail 1515–
        2. 2. James (Wemyss of) Caskieberran 1540– m. Janet Durie 1544–1578
      2. 2. Patrick Wemyss 1493–
      3. 3. Robert Wemyss 1495–1542 m. Janet Symsoun 1504–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Wemyss 1497–1550
      5. 5. John Wemyss 1501–1571
      6. 6. Margaret Wemyss 1503–
      7. 7. James Wemyss 1504–1535
    6. 6. Gavin Wemyss 1473–1521
    7. 7. Charles Wemyss 1475–1501
    8. 8. Margaret Wemyss 1480–1588 m. John Melville 1480–1548
    9. 9. Thomas (Wemyss of) Unthank –1499
  2. 2. Jane Abernathy 1446– m. Walter (Ogstoun of that) Ilk 1425–1489 m. Walter (Ogstoun of that) Ilk 1425–1489
    1. 1. Janet (Ogston of) Craggis 1483–1533 m. George (Halyburton of) Pitcur 1490–1538 m. James Crichton 1486–1513
      1. 1. Andrew (Haliburton of) Pitcur 1520–1547 m. Margaret Maule 1518– m. Elizabeth (or Margery) Graham 1450–
        1. 1. George (Haliburton of) Pitcur 1535–1597 m. Elizabeth Learmonth 1535–
        2. 2. Andrew Haliburton 1542–
      2. 2. Janet Haliburton 1505– m. George Drummond 1480–1554
      3. 3. William Haliburton 1515–1551
      4. 4. James (Halyburton Provost of) Dundee 1518–1589 m. Catherene Reid 1525–1600
      5. 5. James Hallyburton 1518–1589 m. Catherene Reid 1525–1600
      6. 6. William (Haliburton Heir of) Pitcur, 1519– m. Elizabeth Maule 1519–
      7. 7. Margaret Haliburton 1525–1602 m. Thomas Maule 1521–1600
      8. 8. Margaret Halyburton 1526–1602 m. Thomas Maule 1521–1600
      9. 9. George Halyburton 1528–1597
      10. 10. Alexander ((Capt,.)) Halyburton –1559
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ogstoun 1465–1542 m. Adam (Hepburn of) Craggis 1457–1513
    3. 3. John (Ogiston of) Fettercairn 1477–
    4. 4. Walter Ogiston 1480–
  3. 3. Margaret Abernethy 1451–1470

Isabella Borthwick's Timeline

2 Records

1428
1428
Birth of Isabella Borthwick in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1492
10 Feb 1492
Age 64
Death of Isabella Borthwick in Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Isabella Borthwick, person ID GVND-8LV.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1492
    Event Place: Upper Town of Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Isabella Borthwick, person ID GVND-8LV.
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