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Margret Scott 1581 – 1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Feb 1651

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Simon Scott

Mother: Lady Bonnington

Spouse(s): John Burnet

Children(s): John Burnet

Margret Scott was born in 1581 in Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland, the child of Simon Scott and Lady Mary Bonnington. Margret Scott married John Burnet, and had children including John Burnet. Margret Scott passed away in 1651 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margret Scott was born in 1581 in Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland, the child of Simon Scott and Lady Mary Bonnington.
  • Margret Scott married John Burnet, and had children including John Burnet.
  • Margret Scott passed away in 1651 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Scott
1556 – 1620
Birth Location: of, Bonnington,,Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Bonnington
1561 – 1649
Birth Location: Scotland
LB

Spouses(s)

John Burnet
1577 – 1647
Birth Location: Pebbleshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Burnet
1614 – 1655
Birth Location: Bonnington, Peeblesshire, Scotland
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Margret Scott's Ancestors

Self
Margret Scott
1581 – 1651
Birth Place: Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland
Parents
Simon Scott
1556 – 1620
of, Bonnington,,Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Mary) Bonnington
1561 – 1649
Scotland
Grandparents
Helen Tweedie
1528 –
Traquair, Peebles-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Tweedie
1488 – 1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margret Scott's Descendants

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Margret Scott (1581 – 24 Feb 1651) m. John Burnet (1577 – 1647)
  1. 1. John Burnet (1614 – 11 Jun 1655) m. Helen Bailie (1619 – 11 Jun 1655)
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Burnett (1691 – 1703) m. Sir (Capt James Horatio) Lockhart (Abt 1655 – 28 April 1711)
      1. 1. Capt (James Horatio) Lockhart (1683 – 1790) m. Lady (Margaret) Lillington (1683 – 1760)
        1. 1. Jacob (Peyton) Lockhart (Abt. 1708 – 15 Apr 1783) m. Elizabeth McCown (1715 – 1772)

Margret Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Margret Scott in Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland
Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland
1651
24 Feb 1651
Age 70
Death of Margret Scott in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Bonnington, Peebleshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1651
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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