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Adam Wilson 1727–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1727

Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Nov 1816

Death Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Janet Taylour

Mother: Adam Wilsone

Spouse(s): Margaret McCullom

Children(s): Margaret Wilson

Adam Wilson was born in 1727 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Janet Jane Taylour And Adam Wilsone. Adam Wilson married Margaret Mccullom, and had children including Margaret Wilson. Adam Wilson passed away in 1816 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Adam Wilson was born in 1727 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Janet Jane Taylour And Adam Wilsone.
  • Adam Wilson married Margaret Mccullom, and had children including Margaret Wilson.
  • Adam Wilson passed away in 1816 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Janet Taylour
1694–1765
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JT
Adam Wilsone
1689–1765
Birth Location: Loans, Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret McCullom
1730–1840
Birth Location: Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Margaret Wilson
1740–1794
Birth Location: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
MW

Adam Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Adam Wilson
1727–1816
Birth Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Janet Jane Taylour
1694–1765
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Adam Wilsone
1689–1765
Loans, Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Taylor
1673–1720
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Boyd
1674–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jonet Neill
1660–
Wemyss, Fife, Scottland
John Wilson
1657–1714
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John *
1644–1706
Margaret Cunningham
1645–
John Boyd
1639–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Tailyeour)
1620–1650
Jeane Nisbit
1622–
Hew Boyd
1600–1640

Adam Wilson's Descendants

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Adam Wilson (7 Aug 1727–4 Nov 1816) m. Margaret McCullom (17 Feb 1730–1840)
  1. 1. Margaret Wilson 1740–1794 m. Hugh (Duggan) Sr 1740–1792
    1. 1. Robert (C.) Duggan 1760–1842 m. Margaret Dunn 1771–1850
      1. 1. Mary (Jane "Jennie") Duggan 1796–1878 m. Hugh (H (Bradley) Duggan) III 1793–1845
        1. 1. Margaret Duggan 1824–1865 m. Albert (Sidney) Hansard 1822–1865

Adam Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1727
7 Aug 1727
Birth of Adam Wilson in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1816
4 Nov 1816
Age 89
Death of Adam Wilson in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1727
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1816
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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