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Robert Clyde Nisbet 1712 – 1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1712

Birth Location: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Robert Nisbit

Mother: Margaret Robertstone

Spouse(s): CHRISTIAN COWIE

Children(s): Mary Nisbet

In 1712, Robert Clyde Nisbet entered the world in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Nisbit and Margaret Robertson, Robertstone. Robert Clyde Nisbet married CHRISTIAN COWIE, and had children including Mary Nisbet. Robert Clyde Nisbet passed away in 1792 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Robert Clyde Nisbet entered the world in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Nisbit and Margaret Robertson, Robertstone.
  • Robert Clyde Nisbet married CHRISTIAN COWIE, and had children including Mary Nisbet.
  • Robert Clyde Nisbet passed away in 1792 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Nisbit
1685 – 1792
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Margaret Robertstone
1692 –
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

CHRISTIAN COWIE
1718 – 1777
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary Nisbet
1750 – 1841
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
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Robert Nisbet's Ancestors

Self
Robert Nisbet
1712 – 1792
Birth Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Nisbit
1685 – 1792
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Robertson,) Robertstone
1692 –
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Robertsone) Robertson
1669 – 1705
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Mathison
1670 – 1736
Leith South, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Nisbet's Descendants

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Robert (Clyde) Nisbet (15 Aug 1712 – 1792) m. CHRISTIAN COWIE (12 Jul 1718 – Oct 1777)
  1. 1. Mary Nisbet (12 Aug 1750 – 1841) m. Andrew Baxter (bef 07 Apr 1751 – Mar 17 1864)
    1. 1. Christian ((Christina)) Baxter (12 May 1776 – 1841)
      1. 1. ANDREW Hailstone (07/19/1801 – )
        1. 1. Janet HaIlstones (abt 1841 – 4/26/1872)
      2. 2. Francis Hailstones (abt 1813 – bef 1851)
        1. 1. thomas Hailstones (21 Dec 1836 – 2 May 1893)
    2. 2. Andrew BAXTER+ (14 Sep 1777 – 17 Mar 1864) m. Jean Baxter (26 Jan 1778 – 27 Nov 1855)
      1. 1. Mary Baxter (11 JAN 1797 – 21 May 1843)
        1. 1. Robert WATSON (07 Feb 1824 – 19 Apr 1895)
        2. 2. John Watson (12 Dec 1831 – 1 Dec 1897)
        3. 3. Henry Watson (3 Oct 1835 – 20 Mar 1879)
      2. 2. Euphemia ("Hume" Humeö) Baxter (30 JUN 1799 – 29 SEP 1869)
        1. 1. Robert Simpson (15 Sep 1821 – 20 Dec 1901)
      3. 3. Christian ('Christina') Baxter (12 APR 1801 – 9 Aug 1867)
      4. 4. Andrew Baxter (04 MAR 1803 – 28 Apr 1864)
      5. 5. William Baxter (09 JAN 1805 – 12 NOV 1860)
      6. 6. Mathew Baxter (06 FEB 1807 – BET 1851 AND 1856)
      7. 7. Henry Baxter (abt 1811 – 25 September 1862)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Baxter (Abt. 1845 – )
      8. 8. Robert Baxter (09 Aug 1811 – 20 Apr 1866) m. Margaret Donaldson (25 Jan 1814 – 15 JAN 1857)
        1. 1. Catherine Baxter (14 Sep 1832 – 2 September 1905)
        2. 2. Andrew Baxter (01 Nov 1834 – 10 Jun 1889)
        3. 3. Jane Baxter (17 May 1836 – 1907)
        4. 4. Mathew Baxter (1838 – 20 MAR 1899)
        5. 5. William Baxter (01 May 1841 – 1913)
        6. 6. John (Donaldson) Baxter (1843 – 12 Apr 1913)
        7. 7. Mary Baxter (30 Aug 1846 – 2 Oct 1868)
        8. 8. Robert Baxter (1851 – 27 Jan 1891)
        9. 9. John Baxter (27 JUL 1852 – )
      9. 9. John Baxter (08 AUG 1813 – 27 OCT 1864)
      10. 10. Susan (George) Baxter (17 Feb 1815 – 4 Jun 1907)
        1. 1. Agnes BAXTER (09 Jun 1839 – 05 Mar 1920)
      11. 11. James Baxter (29 Oct 1815 – 29 Aug 1877)
      12. 12. David Baxter (3 Jan 1817 – 20 Apr 1896)
      13. 13. Thomas Baxter (06 DEC 1818 – 17 SEP 1885)
        1. 1. Jane BAXTER (1846 – 18 Nov 1908)
      14. 14. Jane ('Jean') BAXTER+ (1821 – 13 JUN 1895)
      15. 15. Isabella Baxter (1826 – Jul 1871)
        1. 1. Alexander McKenzie (11 Dec 1857 – 25 Jul 1879)
      16. 16. Agnes Baxter (1826 – )
      17. 17. Joan Baxter (1843 – 18 Aug 1904)
    3. 3. Mary Baxter (abt 01 Jun 1779 – )
    4. 4. Janet Baxter (28 Feb 1783 – 24 Aug 1872) m. William Thomson (5 Jun 1785 – 30 Dec 1849)
      1. 1. William Thomson (27 Jun 1801 – 12 May 1879)
      2. 2. Mary Thomson (28 Nov 1802 – 22 Jan 1875)
    5. 5. Robert Baxter (15 Dec 1785 – abt 1835)
      1. 1. Andrew Baxter (29 March 1809 – 15 Dec 1866)
        1. 1. William (McPhail) BAXTER (1843 – 13 Mar 1878)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Baxter (03 Jan 1786 – 23 Aug 1786)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Baxter (7 Dec 1787 – 3 Jan 1872)
      1. 1. Mary Brown (1 Feb 1810 – 9 Dec 1893)
        1. 1. Peter Bennie (1839 – 15 Apr 1886) m. Jean ("Jane") Bennie (abt 1842 – 12 Feb 1919)
    8. 8. Henry Baxter (08 Jul 1791 – bet 1851-1861) m. Agnes Gillespie (bef 27 Mar 1791 – 18 Aug 1864)
      1. 1. Ann BAXTER (abt 1812 – 07 Dec 1884)
        1. 1. Andrew BAXTER (1837 – 1882)
        2. 2. Jean ('Jane') Baxter (1841 – 12 Oct 1920)
        3. 3. Henry ("Harry") Baxter (26 Mar 1844 – 1904)
      2. 2. John Baxter (09 Jan 1815 – 18 Mar 1855)
        1. 1. Agnes (Thomson Ne) Baxter (9 Jun 1839 – 5 Mar 1920)
      3. 3. Robert BAXTER (abt 1815 – )
      4. 4. William BAXTER (11 Feb 1818 – bef 1871)
      5. 5. Christian (or Christina) BAXTER (abt 1821 – 01 Oct 1892)
      6. 6. Agnes BAXTER (abt 1826 – bef 1863)
      7. 7. Helen BAXTER (abt 1828 – aft 1861)
      8. 8. Magdalene BAXTER (abt 1833 – 17 May 1866)
      9. 9. Henry Baxter (1832 – 17 August 1881) m. Margaret (D) Binnie (1828 – 4 DEC 1880)
        1. 1. Jane Baxter (11 December 1850 – 2 Nov 1945)
        2. 2. Henry Baxter (1853 – 24 Feb 1919)
        3. 3. Agnes (Gillespie) Baxter (9 Sep 1855 – 19 February 1937)
        4. 4. John Baxter (8 Jun 1858 – )
        5. 5. John Baxter (abt 1859 – ) m. Elizabeth Reid (4 Jul 1858 – 1923)
        6. 6. Margaret Baxter (18 Apr 1861 – )
        7. 7. Ann Baxter (6 Jun 1863 – 25 May 1865)
        8. 8. James Baxter (18 May 1866 – 6 May 1883)
        9. 9. Annie Baxter (abt 1870 – 21 March 1946) m. William Park (09 Mar 1867 – 5 Jul 1931)
        10. 10. William Baxter (26 Aug 1872 – 2 July 1947)
      10. 10. Catherine BAXTER (abt 1835 – )
      11. 11. Jean BAXTER (abt 1836 – )
      12. 12. James BAXTER (abt 1837 – 06 May 1883)
      13. 13. Agnes Baxter (abt 1842 – )

Robert Nisbet's Timeline

4 Records

1712
15 Aug 1712
Birth of Robert Clyde Nisbet in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
1746
abt 1746
Age 34
Robert Clyde Nisbet was married in Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
1750
06 May 1750
Age 38
Robert Clyde Nisbet was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1792
1792
Age 80
Death of Robert Clyde Nisbet in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1712
    Event Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1746
    Event Place: Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 May 1750
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Scotland
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