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William V Mckewen 1704–1746

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — 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

3 researchers on YourRoots have William Mckewen in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

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

Born 22 Feb 1704 · Midlothian, Scotland
Died 16 Jan 1746 · Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Children Elizabeth Mary Mackewen

Researchers connected through William Mckewen 1704–1746

and 2 more tree owners connected with William Mckewen 1704–1746

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of William V Mckewen began in 1704 in Midlothian, Scotland. William V Mckewen had children including elizabeth mary mackewen. William V Mckewen passed away in 1746 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1704
Birth of William V Mckewen in Midlothian, Scotland
Birth
1746
Death of William V Mckewen in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Mckewen

This ancestor line traces from Ardnamuchan, Argylshire, Scotland (1510) to Midlothian, Scotland (1704) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Mckewen (1704–1746) was born in Midlothian, Scotland and died in Amelia County, Virginia, USA. 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 (C) 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 7 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 Mckewen's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William V Mckewen PTP
1704–1746
Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
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William Mckewen's Descendants

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William V Mckewen PTP 1704–1746