Last Name SPOTTISWOOD

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Meaning Local: Of Spottiswoode. The name is derived from the barony of Spottiswoode. The family were benefactors to the abbeys of Melrose and Kelso in early times. The ancestor ... was Robert de Spottiswood, who was born in the reign of King Alexander II, and died in that of Robert Bruce. Spottiswood is in the parish of Gordon, county Berwick.
Origin English, Irish



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