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John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith 1631–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1631

Birth Location: Craigleith, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Nov 1692

Death Location: Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: James Edinburgh

Mother: Jonet TROTTER

Spouse(s): Katherine TROTTER

Children(s): Janet Rocheid

The story of John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith began in 1631 in Craigleith, Scotland. John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith married Katherine Trotter, and had children including Janet Rocheid. John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith passed away in 1692 in Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith began in 1631 in Craigleith, Scotland.
  • John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith married Katherine Trotter, and had children including Janet Rocheid.
  • John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith passed away in 1692 in Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Craigleith's Ancestors

Self
John Craigleith
1631–1692
Birth Place: Craigleith, Scotland
Parents
James Thomas ROCHEID of Inverleith Burgess of Edinburgh
1600–1652
Craigleith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Jonet (Janet) TROTTER
1592–
Morton Hall, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John (TROTTER of) Mortonhall
1553–1641
Morton Hall, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet (Janet MacMath) (Trotter)
1555–1641
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Catchelraw
1518–
David MacMATH
1530–
Janet (MacMath)
1530–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Craigleith's Descendants

1.
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John (\ James ROCHEID Rochead of) Craigleith (17 Feb 1631–25 Nov 1692) m. Katherine TROTTER (1636–5 May 1707)
  1. 1. Janet Rocheid 1665–1726 m. William MORRISON 1663–1741
    1. 1. Katherine MORRISON 1684–1765 m. William (Strahnaver Gordon of SUTHERLAND) Baron 1683–1720
      1. 1. Anna (Mary Sutherland) (Montgomery) 1705–1791 m. Alexander (Hugh Montgomery) Montgomerie 1703–1768
        1. 1. Alexander (Hugh MONTGOMERY) Montgomerie 1740–1780

John Craigleith's Timeline

4 Records

1627
16 Aug 1627
John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith was baptized in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1631
17 Feb 1631
Birth of John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith in Craigleith, Scotland
Craigleith, Scotland
1634
03 Oct 1634
Age 3
John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith was baptized in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1692
25 Nov 1692
Age 61
Death of John \ James ROCHEID Rochead of Craigleith in Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland
Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1631
    Event Place: Craigleith, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1627
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1634
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1692
    Event Place: Inderlith, Midlothia, Scotland

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