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Margaret (Renton) Nisbet (abt. 1703 - bef. 1773)

Margaret Nisbet formerly Renton aka Rinton
Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 2 Sep 1736 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before before about age 70 [location unknown]
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Contents

Biography

Margaret was born about 1703. She passed away before 1773.

Property

marriage contract 5000 £ down and 5000£ at the death of her father

Family

Marriage: * 8 Sep 1736 eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Ranten of Charing cross, who was knighted for some extraordinary Cure he did in the Reign of his Majesty, was married to Mr Nesbit, an eminent Apothecary Sep 1736; David Nesbit MD to the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Renten Kt. With 5000 £ down and 5000£ more at the death of Sir Thomas [1]

They had no children


Plaque Galston Church error does not descend from Nisbet of that Ilk.

Death & Legacy

A vault with brick piers and railings enclosing a ledger. Here lies the Body of Mrs. MARGARET NISBETT the Lady of Doctor DAVID NISBETT of Leicester Square She was the Eldest Daughter of the Honble. Sir THO RENTON Physician Extraordinary to KING GEORGE the first She Died 12th. Sepbr. 1740 Aged 27 Years Her death much lamented by all. Here also lies the Body of the Honorble. Sir THO. RENTON Knight who Died 30th. Novr. 1740 Aged 75 Years DAVID NISBETT M.D. Born 1703 Died 29th. March 1773 Aged 70 Years On west end of slab. Here Lyes The LADY of SIR THOMAS RENTON She Died June 11th. 1737 aged 46 years. [2]

Timeline

Research Notes

Disputed Origins

Sources

  1. Historical Register Containing an Impartial relation of all All Transactions, Foreign and Domestick
  2. The burial ground of the Royal Hospital', Survey of London: volume 11: Chelsea, part IV

Acknowledgements





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