9639649659669679689699709719729739749759769779789799809819829839849859869879889899909919929939949959969979989991000100110021003100410051006100710081009101010111012101310141015101610171018101910201021102210231024102510261027102810291030103110321033103410351036<strong>Invent</strong>; N.xlsA B C D E F G H I J K Lgermain of James Dundas of Newliston (a)]NISBET, Adam Nis – UK F: Sir Philip NISBET l: 1540 – – Over Raecleuch, Scotland 1540, Mar. 7: There is a 'precept of clare Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.2 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Mariota HOPPRINGILL Scotland constant by Jonet Lady Haliburton, J. Grant p.xiiieldest daughter & one of the heirs of the latePatrick Haliburton, Lord Dirleton, with consentof William, lord Ruthven, her husband in favourof Adam Nisbet of that Ilk, for infefting himas heir od his father Philip in the half ofthe lands of Over Raecleuch'.NISBET, Adam MT - Scotland F: Sir Alexander NISBET (b: c1622) Janet AIKENHEAD Margaret NISBET Edinburgh, Scotland Writer. Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.2&3 (a)ACS-<strong>Swinton</strong>s of that IlkM: Lady Katherine SWINTON m: 1653, Mar. 24 Elizabeth NISBET He gave his father vigorous aid in the long Ross, Andrew & Francesd: 1674, Feb. 6 Alexander NISBET struggle carried on with the West Nisbet J. Grant p.xxivdur: Greyfriars Ch., Edinb. Catherine NISBET creditors.Marione NISBET1645: Soldier under the Marquis of Montrose (a).Adam NISBET (1)He carried on the business of a writer (lawyer) inAdam NISBET (2) Edinburgh, first in the office of his father-in-law,Janet NISBET then later independantly.Helene NISBET1666: Possessed some capital as his name appears asJohn NISBET a creditor in various bonds. His clients were mostlyBerwickshire people. Shortly before his death hefell into difficulties & granted various personalbonds for considerable sums.1674: Was buried in Greyfriars ChurchyardEdinburgh.NISBET, Adam (1) MT - UK F: Adam NISBET c: 1661, Sept ! – – Edinburgh, Scotland – Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.3 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Janet AIKENHEAD w: (Edinburgh?) J. Grant p.xxivd: (
1037103810391040104110421043104410451046104710481049105010511052105310541055105610571058105910601061106210631064106510661067106810691070107110721073107410751076107710781079108010811082108310841085108610871088108910901091109210931094109510961097109810991100110111021103<strong>Invent</strong>; N.xlsA B C D E F G H I J K Ldispossessed his wife Katherine of the holding of Runniltolaw where she resided for sometime after the departure of her husband and elder children (d).Through 1641/2 there was a constant struggle to keep the estate from being taken by his creditors.1645, June 14: He returned to Scotland following the defeat of Charles. He was promptlyarrested & imprisoned in the Tolbooth of Edinburgh. In August with Montrose's victory atKilsyth he was released from prison (d).1652: At Duns, Berw. He executed a deposit to John Ker agreeing to deliver the titles of the property.1653: Sir Alexander Nisbet was in Ireland where he purchased a piece of land (d).1660: After the 'restoration' Sir Alexander was in London petitioning Charles II for assistance torecover his Scottish estates. In 1662 he renewed his petition to Charles II again with moresuccess. He returned to Scotland on June 17, 1662 & the petition was presented to the Lordsof Session. Little further appears to have happened (d).1772, Jan: The Herald, Alexander N., grandson of SirAlexander in his family history complains that "fromthe charter chest of the family which I supposeis in the custody of the present possessors ofthese lands, I cannot vouch anything,never having had access thereto." (d)NISBET, Alexander Nis - Scotland F: Sir Alexander NISBET (b: c1617) - - - Soldier under the Marquis of Montrose; Mainline Swint.Tree (a)ACS-<strong>Swinton</strong>s of that IlkM: Lady Katherine SWINTON d: 1644 (k/b) fell in the field (1645?). (a) Swint: Ch.1C, Sheet 4 (b) Ross, Andrew & Francesw: York, Eng. He served in king Charle's army in England J. Grant, p.xv, xviiattained the rank of Major & was killedat the seige of York in 1644 (b).NISBET, Alexander Nis - Scotland F: Adam SWINTON (b: 1657) - - - – Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.3 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Janet AIKENHEAD J. Grant p.xxivNISBET, Catherine Nis - Scotland F: Thomas NISBET (l: mid 1600's) 1] Mr …?… DICKSON --------} had issue (Berwickshire?), Scotland – Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.2&3 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Agnes PURVES 2] Henry HOME ------------} – J. Grant p.xivNISBET, Catherine Nis - Scotland F: John NISBET l: 1664 William BROWN had issue Berwickshire, Scotland 1664, Feb. 6: Served heir general to her Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.3 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: …?… father. J. Grant p.xvNISBET, Catherine Nis - Scotland F: Adam SWINTON c: 1655, June 6 - - - – Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.3 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Janet AIKENHEAD J. Grant p.xxivNISBET, David Nis - Scotland ? l: 1433 - - (Berwickshire?), Scotland 1433, Apr. 20: Served with Phillip & Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.1B Ross, Andrew & FrancesJohn Nisbet on "an assize for adjudicatingJ. Grant p.xithe terse of the Lady <strong>Swinton</strong>".NISBET, David Nis - Scotland F: Philip NISBET (l: mid 1500's) - - Lukeshiellis & of Cockburns- – Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.2 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Mariota HOPPRINGILL sheillis, (Berwicksh?), Scot J. Grant p.xiiiNISBET, David Nis - Scotland F: George NISBET (l: late 1500's - - - (Raecleuch ?), Scotland Was a witn to a grant by John, Lord Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.1B Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Elizabeth CRANSTOUN early 1600's) Thirlestone, of an annual rent from the J. Grant p.xilands of Cossertoun in the Lordship ofMusselburgh, Scot.NISBET, David Nis - Scotland F: Philip NISBET l: 1597 …?… Philip NISBET Dunbar, E. Lothian, Scotland 1597: Burgess of Dunbar. Nisbet: Ch.1, Sh.2 Ross, Andrew & FrancesM: Elizabeth HALDANE (d: