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Matilda Sophia Cross 1515–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1515

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 23 NOV 1608

Death Location: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Melville

Mother: Lady Strang

Spouse(s): James Turnbull

Children(s): Elizabeth Turmbill

The story of Matilda Sophia Cross began in 1515 in Scotland. Matilda Sophia Cross married James Turnbull, and had children including Elizabeth Bessie Turmbill. Matilda Sophia Cross passed away in 1608 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Sophia Cross began in 1515 in Scotland.
  • Matilda Sophia Cross married James Turnbull, and had children including Elizabeth Bessie Turmbill.
  • Matilda Sophia Cross passed away in 1608 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Melville
1504–1603
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
SM
Lady Strang
1506–1587
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
LS

Spouses(s)

James Turnbull
1526–1580
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
JT

Children(s)

Elizabeth Turmbill
1546–1575
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
ET

Matilda Cross's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Cross
1515–1608
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Sir John Melville
1504–1603
Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Agnes) Strang
1506–1587
Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Sherwood Melville - 4th Laird of Raith, Earl of Leven & Melville) (13thgg)
1489–1548
Raith, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Wemyss
1480–
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
William Strang
1491–
Inveresk, Midlothian, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Melville
–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Cross's Descendants

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Matilda (Sophia) Cross (abt 1515–23 NOV 1608) m. James Turnbull (Abt. 1526–abt 1580)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Turmbill 1546–1575 m. William (Moore) Walker 1541–1575
    1. 1. George (Arthur) WALKER 1568–1636 m. Marjory Cuthbert 1578–1621
      1. 1. Katherine Walker 1616–1655 m. Rev (Alexander) CHALMERS 1614–1655
        1. 1. John Chalmers 1639–1707 m. Katherine Balfour 1639–1707 m. Katherine Balfour 1639–1707

Matilda Cross's Timeline

3 Records

1515
abt 1515
Birth of Matilda Sophia Cross in Scotland
Scotland
1537
abt 1537
Age 22
Matilda Sophia Cross was married
None
1608
23 NOV 1608
Age 93
Death of Matilda Sophia Cross in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1515
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1608
    Event Place: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
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