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Thomas Rutherford black laird 1566–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1615

Death Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: John Rutherford

Mother: Isobel Davidson

Spouse(s): Jean Eliot, Elizabeth Fergarrie

Children(s): Margaret GIBSON

In 1566, Thomas Rutherford black laird entered the world in Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to John O Rutherford And Isobel Davidson. Thomas Rutherford black laird married Elizabeth Margaret Fergarrie, Jean Eliot, and had children including Margaret Jane Gibson. Thomas Rutherford black laird passed away in 1615 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Thomas Rutherford black laird entered the world in Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to John O Rutherford And Isobel Davidson.
  • Thomas Rutherford black laird married Elizabeth Margaret Fergarrie, Jean Eliot, and had children including Margaret Jane Gibson.
  • Thomas Rutherford black laird passed away in 1615 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rutherford
1530–1590
Birth Location: Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
JR
Isobel Davidson
1540–1570
Birth Location: Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
ID

Spouses(s)

Jean Eliot
1554–1605
Birth Location: Stobs, Roxburghshire, Scotland
JE
Elizabeth Fergarrie
1580–1604
Birth Location: Jedburg, Roxburghshire, Scotland
EF

Children(s)

Margaret GIBSON
1576–1640
Birth Location: Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland
MG

Thomas laird's Ancestors

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Thomas laird
1566–1615
Birth Place: Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
John O Rutherford
1530–1590
Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Isobel Davidson
1540–1570
Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Sir) Rutherford
1480–1565
Knowe, Nesbit, Scotland
Isabel Kerr
1495–1560
Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Sir (John DAVIDSONE (twin of Fergus) )
1500–1556
Dunfemline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Rutherford
1460–1565
Elizabeth Halswicle
1440–1498
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas laird's Descendants

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Thomas (Rutherford black) laird (1566–1615) m. Jean Eliot (1554–1605) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Fergarrie (1580–1604)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane) GIBSON 1576–1640 m. William RUTHERFORD 1570–1638 m. William Rutherford 1566–1600 m. William Rutherford 1570–1604
    1. 1. Samuel Rutherford 1600–1661 m. Jean McMath 1600–1675
      1. 1. John Rutherford 1656–1740 m. Isabell Alleine 1655–1740
        1. 1. Katherine Rutherford 1682–1738 m. John Walker 1680–1734
        2. 2. Thomas Rutherford 1668–1758
        3. 3. John Rutherford 1670–
      2. 2. Agnes Rutherford 1624–

Thomas laird's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Thomas Rutherford black laird in Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1615
1615
Age 49
Death of Thomas Rutherford black laird in Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Nesbit, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Roxburghshire, Scotland
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