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John Nesmith 1613–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1613

Birth Location: Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1698

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Father: James 9GGF

Mother: Agnes Burnet

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In 1613, John Nesmith entered the world in Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland, born to James Naesmyth 9Ggf And Agnes Burnet. John Nesmith passed away in 1698 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1613, John Nesmith entered the world in Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland, born to James Naesmyth 9Ggf And Agnes Burnet.
  • John Nesmith passed away in 1698 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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John Nesmith's Ancestors

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John Nesmith
1613–1698
Birth Place: Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland
Parents
James Naesmyth 9GGF
1575–1658
Posso, Peebleshire, Scotland
Agnes Burnet
1588–1620
Barnes, Peebleshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Burnet Burgess of) Edinburgh
1562–1660
Barns, Peebleshire, Scotland
Margaret (Burnet) (Stewart)
1562–1625
Traquhair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Burnett
1528–1575
Isabella Hay
1534–1575
James STUART
1534–1607
Katherine KERR
1538–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Leys
1500–1574
Janet Hamilton
1500–1567
William Traquair
1506–1548
Lady Yester
1510–1548

John Nesmith's Timeline

2 Records

1613
1613
Birth of John Nesmith in Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland
Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland
1698
Jun 1698
Age 85
Death of John Nesmith in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Posso, Pebbleshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1698
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

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