Brief Life History of Margrat
When Margrat Roxburgh was born on 12 August 1700, in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland, her father, John Roxburgh 1670, was 30 and her mother, Margret Whyte, was 25.
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Family Time Line
John Roxburgh 1670
1670–
Margret Whyte
1675–
Margrat Roxburgh
1700–
Andrew Roxburgh
1715–
John Roxburgh
1704–
Jean Roxburgh
1709–
Sources (4)
- Margret Roxburgh, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Margret Roxburgh, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- 1700, Aug 12 Birth of Margaret, dau of John Roxburgh & Margaret Whyte in Loudoun Parish
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World Events (2)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of Roseberry .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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