Adam Nisbet, Burgess of Edinburgh

ADAM NISBET

Claviger in Edinburgh; Burgess of Edinburgh

The Paternity of Adam Nisbet, here treated, has not been satisfactorily identified.

Adam Nisbet, here treated may be the "claviger" of the same name who was enrolled as a burgess of Edinburgh in 1494. Edinburgh Burgesses: 382

Death

Adam Nisbet, here treated, died before 9 July 1567, the date upon which his second son William was enrolled as a burgess of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Burgesses: 383

Marriage

Adam Nisbet, here treated, is said to have married a lady named Elizabeth Hay Stirnet: Nisbet 2

Children

1. Henry Nisbet, Merchant in Edinburgh
2. William Nisbet
3. Christiane Nisbet
4. Marioune Nisbet
5. Elizabeth Nisbet

Evidence from the Burgess Records of Scotland

                   1

1494: Nisbet. Adam, B., claviger, gratis. Edinburgh Burgesses, 1406-1700: 382

                   2

9 July 1567: Nisbet. Wm. B. and F., second s. to umq. Adam N. Ibidem: 383

                   3

22 September 1570: Nisbet. Wm., G., be r. of fr. Adam N. Ibidem: 383

Genealogy

1. Stirnet: Nisbet 2
2. Clan MacFarlane Genealogy