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Elspeth Baird

Reference: A/EGD/1048

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Identity
First NameElspeth
Last NameBaird
Modern First NameElizabeth
Modern SurnameBaird
Demographics
SexFemale
Marital StatusWidowed
Socioeconomic StatusLower
Residence
Parish: P/ST/33
Presbytery: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
NGR: NS
Notes
Wyfe of Totmuir - described as a beggar (so I have indicated 'lower' status here). She was begging at Margaret Burges house for meat, milk and bread but Margaret refused due to her 'evil brint'.
Family Members
NameRelationshipOccupationAge
Scot
Cases (1)
Case RefDateYearCommon Name
C/EGD/1059 25/11/1628 1628 Baird,Elspeth
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/603 Guilty Execution Yes
Direct Connections 0 accused, 2 officials
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