Who was William 🧬?

William 🧬 (1706–1766) was born in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

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William Graham 🧬 1706–1766

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 24 Feb 1706 · Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Died 28 Jun 1766 · Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland

Father Hary Graham

Mother Janet Mitchell

Spouse Janet Mcfarlane

Children Duncan Graham, John Graham, Margaret Graham, William Graham

Siblings Alexander Graham, David Graham, Robert Graham

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, … Scotland, Select Marriages

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Biography

In 1706, William Graham 🧬 entered the world in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland, born to hary graham and janet mitchell. William Graham 🧬 married janet mcfarlane, and had children including duncan graham, john graham, margaret graham, william graham. William Graham 🧬 passed away in 1766 in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
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Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

Life Timeline

1706

Birth of William Graham 🧬 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Birth

1766

Death of William Graham 🧬 in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William 🧬

This ancestor line traces from Smithfield, Mid-Lothian, Schotland (1535) to Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland (1706) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William 🧬 (1706–1766) was born in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.