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Robert Melvin 1650–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1650

Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Sir

Mother: Christian Harrower

Spouse(s): Janet Watesone

Children(s): James Melvin

The story of Robert Melvin began in 1650 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Robert Melvin married Janet Wate Or Watesone, and had children including James Melvin. Robert Melvin passed away in 1725 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Melvin began in 1650 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Melvin married Janet Wate Or Watesone, and had children including James Melvin.
  • Robert Melvin passed away in 1725 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sir
1629–1679
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
SS
Christian Harrower
1633–1679
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
CH

Spouses(s)

Janet Watesone
1660–1715
Birth Location: Scotland
JW

Children(s)

James Melvin
1680–1708
Birth Location: –
JM

Robert Melvin's Ancestors

Self
Robert Melvin
1650–1725
Birth Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Alexander Melvin \ Melville Sir
1629–1679
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Christian Harrower
1633–1679
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James) Melvin
1605–1700
Alloa, Ayrshire/Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
Janet Kerr
1606–1673
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Melvin's Descendants

1.
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Robert Melvin (Abt. 1650–1725) m. Janet (Wate or) Watesone (abt 1660–ABT 1715)
  1. 1. James Melvin 1680–1708 m. Margaret Sim 1680–1722
    1. 1. James Melvin 1703–1778 m. Susannah Barns 1707–1777
      1. 1. Thomas Melvin 1736–1808 m. Elizabeth Mccarty 1728–
        1. 1. Joseph Melvin 1772–1859 m. Sarah DELANEY 1775–1859
        2. 2. Abigail Melvin 1756–
        3. 3. John ((Jefferson)) Melvin 1758–1826 m. Jane Melvin 1759–1828
        4. 4. Mary (E.) Melvin 1780–1820
      2. 2. Susanna Melvin 1739–1833 m. Richard Dunsworth 1727–
        1. 1. Charles (Dunsworth) Sr. 1756–1826 m. Susanna (Elizabeth "Betsy") Melvin 1757–1837
      3. 3. John (Melvin) Sr. 1737–1804 m. Elizabeth McCarty 1735–1804
        1. 1. Jane Melvin 1763–1838
        2. 2. Joseph Melvin 1764–1817 m. Phebe (J) Melvin 1765–1821
        3. 3. Susanna Melvin 1765–
      4. 4. Mary Melvin 1738–
      5. 5. James (J. Melvin) Jr. 1739–1777
      6. 6. Joseph Melvin 1740–1817
      7. 7. Jane Melvin 1741–
      8. 8. Samuel Melvin 1742–1795

Robert Melvin's Timeline

2 Records

1650
Abt. 1650
Birth of Robert Melvin in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1725
1725
Age 75
Death of Robert Melvin in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1650
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Scotland
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