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Personal data James Melville Min. of Kilrenny 

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Household of James Melville Min. of Kilrenny

(1) He is married to Elizabeth DURIE.

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  1. John de MELVILLE  1595-1638 


(2) He is married to Déborah CLERKE.

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  1. Geni World Family Tree, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    James Melville, Min. of Kilrenny
    Gender: Male
    Birth: July 26 1556
    Death: Jan 20 1614
    Father: Richard Melville, Min. of Maryton
    Mother: Isabel Scrymgeour
    Wife: Elizabeth Durie
    Children: John Melville, Min. of Newton, Ephraim Melville, Min. of Pittenweem
    Siblings: Barbara Melville, Patrick Melville

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  2. george Web Site, mark george, JAMES MELVILLE, August 22, 2016
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  3. BALFOUR Web Site, Barbara Anne Balfour Roberts, October 19, 2015
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  4. Compilation of Published Sources, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll..., 1925

    Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, the Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland From the Reformation, Vol. 5, 1925
    Date: 1925
    Place:  Scotland
    Text: "...honored and loven as he. He marr. Isabel Scrymgeour, sister of Henry S. of Glasswell, and had issue Patrick of Baldovie; James, min. of Kilrenny, born 26th July 1556; David; Barbara (marr. James Balfour..."
    About this source:
    Title: Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, the Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland From the Reformation, Vol. 5, 1925
    Subject: Church of Scotland, Church of Scotland
    Description: Includes indexes
    Volume: v.5
    Publication date: 1925
    Publisher: Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd
    Author: Scott, Hew
    Sponsor: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
    Tags: Princeton, americana
    Contributor: Princeton Theological Seminary Library

  5. GenealogieOnline Family Tree Index
    James Melville<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: July 26 1556 - Forfar, Angus, Scotland<br>Death: Jan 20 1614 - Berwick, Sussex, England<br>Father: Rev. Richard of Baldovie Melville<br>Mother: Isabel s Scrymgeour<br>Notes: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=58361451&pid=195<br>Source: View the original record on GenealogieOnline website<br>Source Remarks: Some family trees were posted years ago and have later been removed. In such cases, the link to the original record will not work.
  6. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    James Melville<br>Birth names: James MelvilleJames<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: July 25 1556 - Baldowy, Forfar, Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Elizabeth Durie - May 1 1582 - Of, Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Deborah Clerke - July 1612<br>Death: Jan 19 1614 - Berwickshire, Scotland<br>Burial: Jan 21 1614 - Berwick, Scotland<br>Occupation: Reverend, Minister of Kilrenny<br>Occupation: Diarist<br>Parents: Richard Melville, Isabel Melville (born Scrymgeour)<br>Spouses: Elizabeth Melville (born Durie), Deborah Melville (born Clerke)<br>Children: Ephraim Melville, Isobel Anna Melville, Andrew Melville, Margaret Melville, Andrew Melvill, John Melvill<br>Siblings: Barbara Balfour (born Melville), Marjorie (born Melville), David Melville, Barbara Balfour (born Melville), Isobel ? (born Melville), Patrick Melvill<br>This person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.
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  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1614: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 5 » In Virginia, Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
    • July 6 » Raid on Żejtun: The south east of Malta, and the town of Żejtun, suffer a raid from Ottoman forces. This was the last unsuccessful attempt by the Ottomans to conquer the island of Malta.
    • August 22 » Fettmilch Uprising: Jews are expelled from Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, following the plundering of the Judengasse.
    • October 11 » The New Netherland Company applies to the States General of the Netherlands for exclusive trading rights in what is now the northeastern United States.
    • October 31 » First performance of Ben Jonson's comedy Bartholomew Fair by the Lady Elizabeth's Men company at the Hope Theatre in London.
    • November 8 » Japanese daimyō Dom Justo Takayama is exiled to the Philippines by shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu for being Christian.


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