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Francis (Scott) Napier (1703 - 1773)

Francis "6th Baron Napier of Merchistoun" Napier formerly Scott
Born in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 14 Feb 1729 in Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotlandmap
Husband of — married 1750 (to 11 Apr 1773) [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 69 [location unknown]
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Francis (Scott) Napier was a historically significant person of Scotland.
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Biography

This profile is part of the Napier Name Study.

Francis Scott, son of William Scott, Baronet Napier and his wife, Elizabeth Brisbane, 16 Nov 1703 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [1]

He married Henrietta Hope at Abercorn, West Lothian on 14 February 1729. [2] Together they had five sons.

His second wife whom he married in 1750 was Henrietta Maria Johnston. Seven more children were born. [3]

Francis died in 1773.

Sources

  1. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTPJ-ZTL : 10 February 2018), Francis Scot, 16 Nov 1703; citing Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, reference 2:17N6H4S, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,665.
  2. Marriage record Abercorn, West Lothian (14 February 1729 Francis Napier Baron Napier son of William Baronet Scott and Elizabeth Mistress of Napier married Henrietta Hope)
  3. Wikipedia contributors, "Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francis_Napier,_6th_Lord_Napier&oldid=827564556 (accessed March 8, 2018).

See also:

  • Thepeerage.com




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