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TRENT, Elizabeth
(1655-Before 1749)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FALCONER, James of Phesdo, Lord Phesdo, MP, Sir

TRENT, Elizabeth 1 2 3

  • Baptised: 7 January 1655, Leith South parish, Midlothian, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): FALCONER, James of Phesdo, Lord Phesdo, MP, Sir 1 2
  • Died: Before 28 August 1749 2

   Other names for Elizabeth were TRAINT, Elisabeth 3 and TRENT, Elisabeth.3

   User ID: F157.

  General Notes:

"TRENT
ELIZABETH
MOURISE TRENT/MARGARET YOUNG FR515 (FR515)
F
07/01/1655
692 / 2 20 / 214
LEITH SOUTH"

from Births and Baptisms 3


Elizabeth married Sir James FALCONER of Phesdo, Lord Phesdo, MP, son of John FALCONER of Tulloch and of Phesdo, Warden of the Mint and Agnes SPENSE.1 2 (Sir James FALCONER of Phesdo, Lord Phesdo, MP was born on 16 August 1648,4 died on 9 June 1705 5 and was buried on 13 June 1705 in Greyfrars Churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland 4 6.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Another thing noted in passing while going through the Arbuthnot Inventory:

Entry #1368 says that the Mrs Margaret Falconer who married John Arbuthnot of Fordoun was the daughter of Sir James Falconer of Phesdo (which you have) and Dame Elizabeth Trent (which you don't)."

from email 8/9/22




"TRENT
ELIZABETH
28 / 8 / 1749
DAME, RELICT OF SIR JAMES FALCONAR OF PHESDO, ONE OF THE SENATORS OF THE COLLEGE OF JUSTICE; PARISH [. . . .], KINCARDINES.
TESTAMENT DATIVE AND INVENTORY
ST ANDREWS COMMISSARY COURT
CC20/4/20"

"TRENT
ELIZABETH
14 / 8 / 1754
DAME, RELICT OF SIR JAMES FALCONER OF PHESDO, ONE OF THE SENATORS OF THE COLLEGE OF JUSTICE
EIK
ST ANDREWS COMMISSARY COURT
CC20/4/21"


from Wills and Testaments 1 2 5

Sources


1 e-mail, M. Wade 8 September 2022 citing Arbuthnott inventory.

2 National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Legal records - Wills and testaments.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 e-books, Monuments and Monumental Inscriptions in Scotland vol. 1 by Charles Rogers (1871).

5 e-books, An Historical Account of the Senators of the College of Justice, from Its Institution in MDXXXII by George Brunton and David Haig (1832).

6 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Deaths and Burials.

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