Elspeth Durie
about 1669–
Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Life Summary of Elspeth
When Elspeth Durie was born about 1669, in Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, James Durie, was 29 and her mother, Janet Lumsdaill, was 30.
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Family Time Line
David Dunsyre
1651–1694
Elspeth Durie
1669–
Spouse and Children
1651–1694Male
1669–Female
Parents and Siblings
1640–Male
1639–Female
Siblings
(3)
1665–Male
1669–Female
1671–Female
Name Meaning
1 Scottish: habitational name from Durie, a place in Fife, named from Gaelic dobhar ‘stream’ + the locative suffix -ach.2 French (Walloon): variant of Dury , from Walloon ri ‘stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Dury
Sources (3)
- Elspet Deirie in entry for Jannet Dunsyre, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Elspeth Durie, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Elizabeth Durie in entry for Margaret Dunsyre, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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