Elizabeth Trent

1655 - 1748  (93 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Trent
  Birth	1655	Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
  Baptism	7 Jan 1654/55	Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Title Suffix	Lady Phesdo
  Property	28 Feb 1694/95	Kincardineshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Signature of the lands of Laurenston etc granted to James Falconer and Elizabeth Trent, his wife
  	Note also: SIG1/163/18 Signature of the lands of Pitnamoon etc granted to Elizabeth Trent, widow of Sir James Falconer (Falconar), 12 Feb 1714 SIG1/163/30 Signature of the lands of Balnaketle etc granted to Elizabeth Trent, widow of Sir James Falconer (Falconar), 27 Jul 1724
  Death	Jul 1748  [3]
  Probate	28 Aug 1749  [4]
  	Testament Dative and Inventory
  	Also Eik NRS CC20/4/21, dated 14 August 1754
  Person ID	I45436	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Maurice Trent,   b. Abt 1630, England d. 25 Nov 1700, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Young
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1652
  Family ID	F31381	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sir James Falconar,   b. 16 Aug 1648, Alves, Moray, Scotland d. 9 Jun 1706, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1673
  Children	1. John Falconer,   b. 21 Oct 1674   d. 21 Nov 1764, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Elizabeth Falconer,   b. 1685  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Margaret Falconer,   b. 1678   d. 1760 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31380	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1655 - Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland Baptism - 7 Jan 1654/55 - Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland Property - Signature of the lands of Laurenston etc granted to James Falconer and Elizabeth Trent, his wife - 28 Feb 1694/95 - Kincardineshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3614] Births (OPR) Scotland, Leith South 692/2 20 214. [S3526] National Records of Scotland, (Location: Edinburgh;), SIG1/57/16. [S3761] Grant, Francis J., The Faculty of Advocates in Scotland, 1532-1943, p69. [S3627] Wills and Testaments - Scotland, (Name: National Records of Scotland; Location: Edinburgh;), St Andrews CC20/4/20.