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Robert Rae 1635–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Jan 1720

Death Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, The American Colonies

Father: James Rae

Mother: Isobell Coltinhove

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): John Sr.

In 1635, Robert Rae entered the world in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to James Merchant Rae And Isobell Abernethy Wife Of Col James Rae Rhea Of Touchadam Coltinhove. Robert Rae married Elizabeth Eells Hill, and had children including John William Rae Rhea Sr. Robert Rae passed away in 1720 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, The American Colonies.

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Biography

  • In 1635, Robert Rae entered the world in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, born to James Merchant Rae And Isobell Abernethy Wife Of Col James Rae Rhea Of Touchadam Coltinhove.
  • Robert Rae married Elizabeth Eells Hill, and had children including John William Rae Rhea Sr.
  • Robert Rae passed away in 1720 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, The American Colonies.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rae
1608–1702
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Isobell Coltinhove
1608–1680
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hill
1630–1657
Birth Location: St. Ninians, Shirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Sr.
1657–1699
Birth Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Robert Rae's Ancestors

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Robert Rae
1635–1720
Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Merchant Rae
1608–1702
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Isobell (Abernethy, wife of Col. James Rae\Rhea of Touchadam) Coltinhove
1608–1680
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James, (Burgess of Edinburgh, REA \) RAY
1577–1638
Coltinhoofe, St Ninians, Midlothian, Scotland
Issobell Davidsone
1581–1620
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick (Rea)
1555–1579
JAMES DAVIDSONE\DAVIDSON
1550–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Rae\Rea\Ray
1520–
Anna Johnstoun
1530–
John III
1510–1569

Robert Rae's Descendants

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Robert Rae (1635–18 Jan 1720) m. Elizabeth (Eells) Hill (1630–1657)
  1. 1. John (William Rae (Rhea)) Sr. 1657–1699 m. Margaret ALLAN 1656–1725
    1. 1. John (William) Rae 1676–1740 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Lishman 1670–1735
      1. 1. John (James) Rae 1708–1757 m. Janet Donaldson 1705–
        1. 1. Sarah Rae 1734–1821 m. Henry Scott 1735–1812

Robert Rae's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Robert Rae in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1720
18 Jan 1720
Age 85
Death of Robert Rae in Monmouth County, New Jersey, The American Colonies
Monmouth County, New Jersey, The American Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1720
    Event Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, The American Colonies
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