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Walter Scott 1549 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Buccleuch, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Apr 1574

Death Location: Branxholme, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: William Scott

Mother: Grisel Beaton

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The birth of Walter Scott took place in 1549 in Buccleuch, Berwickshire, Scotland, to William Scott and Grisel Beaton. Walter Scott's death occurred in 1574 in Branxholme, West Lothian, Scotland.

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William Scott
1522 – 1552
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Grisel Beaton
1521 – 1579
Birth Location: Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1549
    Event Place: Buccleuch, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Apr 1574
    Event Place: Branxholme, West Lothian, Scotland
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