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SWINTON, Elizabeth
(1669-1709)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. CUMMING, Alexander of Coulter, MP, 1st Baronet, Sir

SWINTON, Elizabeth 1

  • Baptised: 4 April 1669, Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland 2
  • Marriage (1): CUMMING, Alexander of Coulter, MP, 1st Baronet, Sir about 1690 1
  • Died: 1709 1

   Another name for Elizabeth was SWINTOUN, Elizabeth.2

   User ID: W486.

  General Notes:

"SWINTOUN
ELIZABETH
ALEXANDER SWINTOUN/ALISON SKEEN FR1978 (FR1978)
F
04/04/1669
685/1 70 22
Edinburgh"

from Births and Baptisms 2


Elizabeth married Sir Alexander CUMMING of Coulter, MP, 1st Baronet, son of Alexander CUMMING of Coulter and Helen ALLARDICE, about 1690.1 (Sir Alexander CUMMING of Coulter, MP, 1st Baronet was born about 1670 and died on 7 February 1725 in Aberdeen, Scotland 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

" m. c.1690, Elizabeth (d. 1709), da. of Sir Alexander Swinton, Lord Mersington SCJ, 1s. 2da. ..."

" ... his distant relationship with the house of Argyll, his first marriage into a prominent Covenanting family, to the godly daughter of Sir Alexander Swinton, 'the fanatic judge', and his sister's marriage into a dynasty of Presbyterian merchants in nearby Aberdeen, furnished him with numerous connexions ..."

from History of Parliament website 1

Sources

1 Internet Site, https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/cumming-sir-alexander-1670-1725 Sir Alexander Cumming of Culter 1st baronet.

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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