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William Coutts 1775–1853

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William Coutts in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 Feb 1775 · Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died 17 Mar 1853 · Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Father Robert Coutts
Mother Ann Walker
Spouse Isabel Burr
Children Ann Coutts, Isabel Coutts, Martha Coutts

Researchers connected through William Coutts 1775–1853

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Biography

William Coutts was born in 1775 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of robert coutts and ann walker. William Coutts married isabel burr, and had children including ann coutts, isabel coutts, martha coutts. William Coutts passed away in 1853 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Life Timeline

1775
Birth of William Coutts in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Birth
1853
Death of William Coutts in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Coutts

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Coutts (1775–1853) was born in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and died in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. 2 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, 2 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 1 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.

William Coutts's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Coutts PTP
1775–1853
Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Coutts's Descendants

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William Coutts PTP 1775–1853