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Robert Duncan Steel 1612–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612 - 26 January

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Jun 1679

Death Location: Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Steell)

Mother: Catherine BLYTHE

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pait

Children(s): Captain Steel

The story of Robert Duncan Steel began in 1612 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Duncan Steel married Elizabeth Bessie Pait, and had children including Captain John Steel. Robert Duncan Steel passed away in 1679 in Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Duncan Steel began in 1612 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Duncan Steel married Elizabeth Bessie Pait, and had children including Captain John Steel.
  • Robert Duncan Steel passed away in 1679 in Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Robert Steel's Ancestors

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Robert Steel
1612–1679
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Steill (Steel or Steell)
1570–1635
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine BLYTHE
1584–1630
, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Steill
1514–1584
Dumfermline, Fife, Scotland
Catherine ((Steel)) Martine
1540–1571
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rychert Blyth
1565–
dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Blyth, *
1535–1582
Sarah *
1540–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Steel's Descendants

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Robert (Duncan) Steel (1612 - 26 January–22 Jun 1679) m. Elizabeth (Bessie) Pait (1620–1695)
  1. 1. Captain (John) Steel 1650–1719 m. Marion (Katharine) Lean 1655–1724
    1. 1. Isobel Steel 1684–1774 m. William Dykes 1681–1725
      1. 1. James Dykes 1723–1724 m. Margaret Muir 1728–
        1. 1. Margaret Dykes 1759–1851 m. Alexander Hay 1744–

Robert Steel's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612 - 26 January
Birth of Robert Duncan Steel in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1679
22 Jun 1679
Age 67
Death of Robert Duncan Steel in Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612 - 26 January
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1679
    Event Place: Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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