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James Nisbet 1605–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1654

Death Location: Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Ilk

Mother: Margaret Lockhart

Spouse(s): Johanna Haddington-Hamilton, Janet ***

Children(s): James Nisbet, Mary Nisbet, John ***, Archibald Nisbet, Archibald Nisbet

In 1605, James Nisbet entered the world in Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Nisbet Of Nisbet Nisbet Of That Ilk And Margaret Lockhart. James Nisbet married Janet Gordon, Johanna Jean Lady Haddington Hamilton, and had children including Archibald Laird Carphine Nisbet, Archibald Nisbet, James Nisbet, John Nisbet, Mary Nisbet. James Nisbet passed away in 1654 in Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1605, James Nisbet entered the world in Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Nisbet Of Nisbet Nisbet Of That Ilk And Margaret Lockhart.
  • James Nisbet married Janet Gordon, Johanna Jean Lady Haddington Hamilton, and had children including Archibald Laird Carphine Nisbet, Archibald Nisbet, James Nisbet, John Nisbet, Mary Nisbet.
  • James Nisbet passed away in 1654 in Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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James Nisbet's Ancestors

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James Nisbet
1605–1654
Birth Place: Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Nisbet of Nisbet Nisbet of that Ilk
1580–1660
Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Lockhart
1583–1684
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Henrie Nisbet Provost of) Edinburgh
1535–1608
Edinburgh, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Nisbet's Descendants

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James Nisbet (1605–1654) m. Johanna ("Jean" (Lady)) Haddington-Hamilton (5 Feb 1607–15 Dec 1642) m. Janet (Gordon) *** (1600–21 May 1681)
  1. 1. James Nisbet 1667–1728
  2. 2. Mary Nisbet 1623–
  3. 3. John (Nisbet) *** 1627–1685
  4. 4. Archibald Nisbet 1631–1695
  5. 5. Archibald (Laird Carphine) Nisbet 1631–1695

James Nisbet's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of James Nisbet in Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland
1654
1654
Age 49
Death of James Nisbet in Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Hardhill, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Greenholme Galston, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Ayr, & Stirling: - Commissariot Record of Hamilton and Campsie, Register of Testaments, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700

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