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Catherine Muir 1879–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1879

Birth Location: Fordell, Fifeshire

Death Date: 5 Apr 1966

Death Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Walter Muir

Mother: Beatrice Penman

Spouse(s): Thomas Welsh

Children(s): John Sr., James Welsh, William Welsh, Elizabeth Welsh, Beatrice Welsh, Alexander Welsh

In 1879, Catherine Muir entered the world in Fordell, Fifeshire, born to Walter Muir And Beatrice Archibald Penman. In 1881, Catherine Muir resided in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland. Catherine Muir married Thomas Welsh, and had children including Alexander Welsh, Beatrice Welsh, Elizabeth June Welsh, James Haxton Welsh, John Muir Welsh Sr, William Mitchell Welsh. Catherine Muir passed away in 1966 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Catherine Muir entered the world in Fordell, Fifeshire, born to Walter Muir And Beatrice Archibald Penman.
  • In 1881, Catherine Muir resided in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland.
  • Catherine Muir married Thomas Welsh, and had children including Alexander Welsh, Beatrice Welsh, Elizabeth June Welsh, James Haxton Welsh, John Muir Welsh Sr, William Mitchell Welsh.
  • Catherine Muir passed away in 1966 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Muir's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Muir
1879–1966
Birth Place: Fordell, Fifeshire
Parents
Walter Muir
1858–1929
Tulliallan, Fife, Scotland
Beatrice (Archibald) Penman
1859–1951
Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
Grandparents
John Muir
1819–1891
Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland
Janet (Archibald) Penman
1827–1889
Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
William (Mitchell) Penman
1838–1933
Dunfermline, Fife
Catherine Muir
1840–1904
Dunfermline, Fife
Great-Grandparents
Walter Muir
1778–1836
Janet Beveridge
1779–1858
Archibald Penman
1790–1839
Mary Muir
1791–1870
George Penman
1815–1893
Isabella Mitchell
1815–1898
Robert Muir
1803–1867
Beatrix Archibald
1803–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Muir
1749–
Christian Livingston
1749–
Margaret Livingston
1742–1815
Alexander Beveridge
1744–
Robert Moore
1781–1855
Margaret Melville
1783–1874
Henry Archibald
1771–1848
Margaret King
1771–1847

Catherine Muir's Descendants

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Catherine Muir (13 Jun 1879–5 Apr 1966) m. Thomas Welsh (21 Sep 1876–25 Nov 1956)
  1. 1. John (Muir Welsh) Sr. 1909–2005 m. Violet (Naoma) Calfee 1915–2015
    1. 1. Myrna (Lou) Welsh 1938–2006
  2. 2. James (Haxton) Welsh 1911–2000 m. Helen (Elizabeth"Libby") Radford 1921–2012
    1. 1. James (Haxton Welsh) Jr. 1942–2015
  3. 3. William (Mitchell) Welsh 1916–1937
  4. 4. Elizabeth (June) Welsh 1918–2011 m. Paul (Dargan Gill) Jr 1919–2009
  5. 5. Beatrice Welsh 1906–2004
    1. 1. Robert Cramer 1935–1993
    2. 2. Thomas (Welsh) Cramer 1931–1998
    3. 3. John Cramer 1927–2002
  6. 6. Alexander Welsh 1901–1907

Catherine Muir's Timeline

4 Records

1879
13 Jun 1879
Birth of Catherine Muir in Fordell, Fifeshire
Fordell, Fifeshire
1881
1881
Age 2
Catherine Muir resided here in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
1930
1930
Age 51
Catherine Muir resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1966
5 Apr 1966
Age 87
Death of Catherine Muir in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Fordell, Fifeshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1966
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

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