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James Rae 1657 – 1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Nov 1706

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Patrick Rae

Mother: Catherine White

Spouse(s): Janet Hardie

Children(s): Patrick Rae

In 1657, James Rae entered the world in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Rae and Catherine White. James Rae married Janet Hardie, and had children including Patrick Rae. James Rae passed away in 1706 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1657, James Rae entered the world in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Rae and Catherine White.
  • James Rae married Janet Hardie, and had children including Patrick Rae.
  • James Rae passed away in 1706 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rae's Ancestors

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James Rae
1657 – 1706
Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Rae
1635 – 1684
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Catherine White
1626 – 1674
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrik Rae
1607 – 1655
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Bessie Jaksoune
1608 – 1658
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrik Rae
1584 – 1635
Johnne Jaksoune
1570 –
Euphame Symesoume
1570 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rae
1559 –
Isobel Spens\Rae
1563 – 1620
Johnne Jaksoune
1550 –
Rachel Johnestone
1550 –

James Rae's Descendants

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James Rae (1657 – 8 Nov 1706) m. Janet Hardie (19 Nov 1669 – 1753)
  1. 1. Patrick Rae (3 Dec 1689 – 29 Oct 1750) m. Margaret Monteith (20 Nov 1692 – 1721)
    1. 1. James Rae (07 Apr 1718 – 1791) m. Margaret Paul (10 May 1719 – after 1762)
      1. 1. Thomas Rae (13 Jun 1762 – ) m. Helen (Ewing or) Euan (abt 1765? – 10 Mar 1854)
        1. 1. Andrew Rae (29 Oct 1795 – 26 Sep 1855) m. Elizabeth Rae (1790 – )

James Rae's Timeline

2 Records

1657
1657
Birth of James Rae in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1706
8 Nov 1706
Age 49
Death of James Rae in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1706
    Event Place: Scotland

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