Elspeth Petrie
Elspeth was born on June 22nd, 1768 in
Murroes, Angus, Scotland. Elspeth's father was
Henry Petrie and her mother was
Margaret Elder. She had four brothers and five sisters, named
Alexander,
James,
Henry,
Joseph,
Isobel,
Mary,
Christian,
Helen and
Agnes. She was the fourth oldest of the ten children.