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Adam A Pinkerton 1820–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 23, 1820

Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Oct 1906

Death Location: Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Adam Pinkerton

Mother: Agnes Simpson

Spouse(s): Nancy Crouch

Children(s): Mary Pinkerton

In 1820, Adam A Pinkerton entered the world in Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Adam Alexander Pinkerton And Agnes Simpson. Adam A Pinkerton married Nancy Crouch, and had children including Mary Barbara Pinkerton. Adam A Pinkerton passed away in 1906 in Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Adam A Pinkerton entered the world in Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Adam Alexander Pinkerton And Agnes Simpson.
  • Adam A Pinkerton married Nancy Crouch, and had children including Mary Barbara Pinkerton.
  • Adam A Pinkerton passed away in 1906 in Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Pinkerton
1788–
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland
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Agnes Simpson
1788–
Birth Location: Edrom, Brecknockshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Crouch
1840–1873
Birth Location: Sheffield, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Pinkerton
1858–1937
Birth Location: Dayton, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
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Adam Pinkerton's Ancestors

Self
Adam Pinkerton
1820–1906
Birth Place: Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam Alexander Pinkerton
1788–
Berwickshire, Scotland
Agnes Simpson
1788–
Edrom, Brecknockshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Pinkerton's Descendants

1.
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Adam (A) Pinkerton (February 23, 1820–10 Oct 1906) m. Nancy Crouch (1840–23 Jun 1873)
  1. 1. Mary (Barbara) Pinkerton 1858–1937 m. Rev (John) Willan 1852–1936
    1. 1. Joseph (Toulmin) Willan 1888–1940 m. Anna (Sophia) Westphal 1889–1958
      1. 1. Raymond (John) Willan 1926–2008 m. Mary (Lou) Frazier 1931–2002
      2. 2. Albert (Whaley) Willan 1923–1955 m. Grace (Mary) Cummins 1928–1982
      3. 3. Alvin (Lee) Willan 1929–1958
    2. 2. Kathryn ((Kate) Nancy) Willan 1892–1975 m. Ray Neil 1887–1947
      1. 1. David (Ray) Neil 1925–2004 m. Erma (Nedra) Baker 1928–2001
        1. 1. Ronald (Douglas) Neil 1947–2013
      2. 2. Richard (Willan Neil) MD 1919–2009 m. Nellie (Leona) Cruse 1922–1999
      3. 3. James (Stuart) Neil 1921–2010
      4. 4. John (Robert) Neil 1923–2009
    3. 3. Agnes Willan 1876–1876
    4. 4. Leonard Willan 1879–1896
    5. 5. Alice (Ann) Willan 1883–1899
    6. 6. Jessie Willan 1885–1894
    7. 7. Robert (Pinkerton) Willan 1890–1932 m. Ella Merriam 1887–1967
      1. 1. Leonard (Merriam) Willan 1922–2007 m. Arvilla (Marion) Snyder 1921–2013
        1. 1. Dale (Allen) Willan 1949–1951
      2. 2. John (Revilo) Willan 1920–
      3. 3. Eleanor (Louise) Willan 1924–1998 m. Ronald (Augustus) Hancock 1928–1998
        1. 1. Katherine (Louise) Hancock 1950–2020
        2. 2. Carl (Raymond 'Twin') Hancock 1948–1948
      4. 4. Jack Willan 1921–
    8. 8. Ruth (Burton) Willan 1894–1983 m. Walter (LeRoy "Roy") Heiner 1883–1955
      1. 1. Helen (Ruth) Heiner 1916–1992 m. Roy (Edwin) Hanford 1912–2001
      2. 2. Phyllis (Kathryn) Heiner 1919–2010 m. Robert (Nelson Stanfield) III 1919–2004
      3. 3. Howard (Roy) Heiner 1928–2011
    9. 9. Carol (W) Willan 1899–1978 m. Ronald (Cameron) Forrest 1898–1986
      1. 1. Rev (James Alan) Forrest 1924–2011 m. Sharon (Patricia) Moffett 1936–2021
      2. 2. Cameron (Bruce) Forrest 1923–2007
      3. 3. Nancy (Carol) Forrest 1926–
      4. 4. Deane Forrest 1927–1931
      5. 5. Peter (Willan) Forrest 1935–1941
    10. 10. Barbara (Louise) Willan 1902–1987 m. Floyd (Earle) Pettis\Pettes 1895–1984 m. Frank (Alexander) Vincent 1899–1969
      1. 1. Jane (Elsa) Vincent 1933–2008 m. Willard (Mack 'Bill' Woodward) Jr 1928–2013

Adam Pinkerton's Timeline

2 Records

1820
February 23, 1820
Birth of Adam A Pinkerton in Berwickshire, Scotland
Berwickshire, Scotland
1906
10 Oct 1906
Age 86
Death of Adam A Pinkerton in Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 23, 1820
    Event Place: Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
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