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Elizabeth Elspeth Anderson 1530 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1530

Birth Location: Errol Manor, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Anderson

Mother: Grisell Wedderburn

Spouse(s): John Playfair

Children(s): Peter Plafeir

Born in 1530 in Errol Manor, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland, Elizabeth Elspeth Anderson was the child of James Anderson and Grisell Wedderburn. In time, Elizabeth Elspeth Anderson married John Playfair, and they raised a family that included Peter (Petir) Plafeir. Elizabeth Elspeth Anderson died in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland in 1589.

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Parents

James Anderson
1510 – 1584
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
JA
Grisell Wedderburn
1518 – 1572
Birth Location: Freuchie, Perthshire, Scotland
GW

Spouses(s)

John Playfair
1530 – 1595
Birth Location: Cairney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

Peter Plafeir
1553 – 1596
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
PP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1530
    Event Place: Errol Manor, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Abt. 1552
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1589
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

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