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Robert Napier 1580–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1662

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Napier

Mother: Agnes Chisholm

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Monteith

Children(s): Anna Napier

In 1580, Robert Napier entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Napier And Agnes Chisholm. Robert Napier married Elizabeth Monteith, and had children including Anna Napper Napier. Robert Napier passed away in 1662 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Robert Napier entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Napier And Agnes Chisholm.
  • Robert Napier married Elizabeth Monteith, and had children including Anna Napper Napier.
  • Robert Napier passed away in 1662 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Robert Napier's Ancestors

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Robert Napier
1580–1662
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Napier
1550–1617
1686495, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Chisholm
1560–1582
Cromlix, Pertshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Archibald Napier, 7th Laird of) Merchiston
1534–1608
Merchiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Bothwell Napier, of) Edinburgh
1534–1583
Merchiston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Francis Bothwell
1482–1585
Edinburgh, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Katherine Bellenden
1497–1568
Auchinoull, Mid, Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Dame Capringtoun
1512–1575
(Knight) Bothwell
1504–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Napier's Descendants

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Robert Napier (1580–1662) m. Elizabeth Monteith (1580–1637)
  1. 1. Anna (Napper) Napier 1604– m. Thomas Ballard 1604–1642
    1. 1. Thomas Ballard 1630–1689 m. Anne Thomas 1633–1678 m. Katherine Hubbard 1630–1707
      1. 1. Thomas Ballard 1655–1711 m. Katherine Hubbard 1660–1706
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ballard 1687–1745 m. William Smith 1687–1734 m. John Smith 1680–

Robert Napier's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Robert Napier in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1662
1662
Age 82
Death of Robert Napier in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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