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Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace 1472–1530 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1472

Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1530

Death Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Adam Wallace

Mother: Elizabeth Cathcart

Spouse(s): John Reid

Children(s): George REID, William Reid

Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace was born in 1472 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam Thomas Hugh Of Craige Wallace And Elizabeth Cathcart. Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace married John George Reid, and had children including George Macguffy Reid, William Reid. Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace passed away in 1530 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace was born in 1472 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam Thomas Hugh Of Craige Wallace And Elizabeth Cathcart.
  • Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace married John George Reid, and had children including George Macguffy Reid, William Reid.
  • Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace passed away in 1530 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Wallace's Ancestors

Self
Lady Wallace
1472–1530
Birth Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam Thomas Hugh of Craige Wallace
1442–1513
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cathcart
1442–1498
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John) Wallace
1391–1447
Craigie Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Elizabeth Cathcart
1395–
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Sir (Alan Cathcart 1st Lord) Cathcart
1424–1497
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Maxwell
1420–1497
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wallace
1340–1409
Margaret Douglas
1370–1372
Sir Cathcart
1362–1406
Mrs. Cathcart
1366–
Alan DeCathcart
1393–1446
Mariota Maxwell
1400–1467
Sir Maxwell
1388–1453
Janet HERRIES
1390–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wallace
1310–
Margaret Lindsay
1320–1372
Robert Maxwell
1373–1448
Elizabeth Denniston
1387–1430
Herbert maxwell
1366–1421
Elizabeth stewart
1366–1446
Sir Herries
1380–1440
Lady Herries
1370–1425

Lady Wallace's Descendants

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Lady (Isabella "Besseta") Wallace (1472–1530) m. John (George) Reid (1470–)
  1. 1. George (MacGuffy) REID 1500–1589 m. Harriet (Hannah) BURGESS 1505–
    1. 1. David Reid 1525– m. Jean Trough 1530–
      1. 1. Henry Reid 1545–1585 m. Margaret Todd 1552–1585 m. Margaret Todd 1522–
        1. 1. Janet Reid 1580–1645 m. John Adamson 1577–1614
  2. 2. William Reid 1893–

Lady Wallace's Timeline

2 Records

1472
1472
Birth of Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1530
1530
Age 58
Death of Lady Isabella "Besseta" Wallace in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1472
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

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