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Robert Dunwythye Laird 1572–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland

Death Date: 1612

Death Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Dunwoody

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johnestoun

Children(s): David Dinwiddie

Robert Dunwythye Laird was born in 1572 in Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland, the child of Thomas Iii Dunwoody And Elizabeth. Robert Dunwythye Laird married Elizabeth Johnestoun, and had children including David Dinwiddie. Robert Dunwythye Laird passed away in 1612 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Dunwythye Laird was born in 1572 in Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland, the child of Thomas Iii Dunwoody And Elizabeth.
  • Robert Dunwythye Laird married Elizabeth Johnestoun, and had children including David Dinwiddie.
  • Robert Dunwythye Laird passed away in 1612 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Robert Laird's Ancestors

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Robert Laird
1572–1612
Birth Place: Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland
Parents
Thomas III Dunwoody
1552–1603
Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Dunwoody
1532–1612
Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland
Isabella (Elizabeth) Mushet
1532–1582
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dunwoody
1492–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Laird's Descendants

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Robert (Dunwythye) Laird (1572–1612) m. Elizabeth Johnestoun (1572–1625)
  1. 1. David Dinwiddie 1592–1645 m. Louisa (Melissa) Rankin 1600–1660
    1. 1. David Dinwiddie 1631–1681 m. Jeane Broun 1632–1682
      1. 1. David (Dinwiddie) III 1662–1740 m. Sarah (Jean) McClellan 1668–1744
        1. 1. John (H) Dunwoody 1707–1776 m. Susanna Creswell 1719–1819
        2. 2. David Dinwiddie 1693–1740
        3. 3. James Dinwiddie 1695–1749
        4. 4. Robert Dinwiddie 1684–
        5. 5. William Dinwiddie 1690–
      2. 2. Laurence Dinwiddie 1670–1737
      3. 3. Jean Dinwiddie 1650–
      4. 4. Janet Dinwiddie 1655–
      5. 5. Matthew Dinwiddie 1650–1712
      6. 6. Thomas Dinwiddie 1640–1685
    2. 2. ROBERT Dinwiddie 1620–1689
    3. 3. David Dinwiddie 1611–1666

Robert Laird's Timeline

2 Records

1572
1572
Birth of Robert Dunwythye Laird in Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland
Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland
1612
1612
Age 40
Death of Robert Dunwythye Laird in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Dunwoody Castle, Annandale, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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