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David William COUTTS 1795–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUN 1795

Birth Location: Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT

Death Date: 11 OCT 1870

Death Location: Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT

Father: Andrew COUTTS

Mother: Agnes MATHEWSON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robertson

Children(s): Andrew Coutts, Ursla Coutts, Elizabeth Coutts

In 1795, David William COUTTS entered the world in Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT, born to Andrew Coutts And Agnes Mathewson. In 1841, David William COUTTS resided in Mid Yell and South Yell, Orkney and Shetland, Scot. David William COUTTS married Elizabeth Robertson, and had children including Andrew Coutts, Elizabeth Coutts, Ursla Coutts. David William COUTTS passed away in 1870 in Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT.

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Biography

  • In 1795, David William COUTTS entered the world in Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT, born to Andrew Coutts And Agnes Mathewson.
  • In 1841, David William COUTTS resided in Mid Yell and South Yell, Orkney and Shetland, Scot.
  • David William COUTTS married Elizabeth Robertson, and had children including Andrew Coutts, Elizabeth Coutts, Ursla Coutts.
  • David William COUTTS passed away in 1870 in Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David COUTTS's Ancestors

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David COUTTS
1795–1870
Birth Place: Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
Parents
Andrew COUTTS
1754–
Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
Agnes MATHEWSON
1761–
Stivler, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
Grandparents
James Coutts
1716–
Margaret Jeromson
1716–
Basta, North Yell, Shetland, Scotland
Matthew Laurenson
1721–
East Yell, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jerome Robertson
1700–
Isabella Anderson
1700–
Laurence Matthewson
1695–
Ursula Anderson
1697–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1680–1790
Ingagarth Robertson
1680–1780

David COUTTS's Descendants

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David (William) COUTTS (3 JUN 1795–11 OCT 1870) m. Elizabeth Robertson (1785–)
  1. 1. Andrew Coutts 1818–1879 m. Margaret Williamson 1833–1883
    1. 1. Robina (Ann) Coutts 1868–1930
    2. 2. Janet (Margaret) COUTTS 1864–1951 m. John (Andrew) Clark 1860–1942
      1. 1. Anne (Ogilvy) Clark 1906–2000
      2. 2. James Clark 1892–1911
      3. 3. Margaret Clark 1894–1970
      4. 4. Andrew Clark 1895–1981
      5. 5. Joan (Catherine) CLARK 1899–1949
      6. 6. Williamina (Ann) CLARK 1901–1983
      7. 7. William (Anderson) CLARK 1902–1967
      8. 8. Janet (Brown) Clark 1897–1976
        1. 1. Jessie (Margaret) Odie 1932–2011
    3. 3. Williamina Coutts 1859–1941
    4. 4. David (O) Coutts 1862–1928
    5. 5. Magnus (J) Coutts 1872–1949
    6. 6. Daniel (Williamson) Coutts 1862–1911
  2. 2. Ursla Coutts 1824–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Coutts 1826–

David COUTTS's Timeline

6 Records

1795
3 JUN 1795
Birth of David William COUTTS in Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
1795
03 Jun 1795
David William COUTTS was baptized in Mid and South Yell,Shetland,Scotland
Mid and South Yell,Shetland,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 46
David William COUTTS resided here in Mid Yell and South Yell, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
Mid Yell and South Yell, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 56
David William COUTTS resided here in Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 66
David William COUTTS resided here in Mid Yell, Shetland, Scotland
Mid Yell, Shetland, Scotland
1870
11 OCT 1870
Age 75
Death of David William COUTTS in Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1795
    Event Place: Utrabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid Yell and South Yell; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 480; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid and South Yell; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid Yell; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1795
    Event Place: Mid and South Yell,Shetland,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Mid Yell and South Yell, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid Yell and South Yell; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 480; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mid and South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid and South Yell; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_2; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Mid Yell, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Mid Yell; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1870
    Event Place: Kirkabister, North-a-Voe, Yell, SHI, SCT

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