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David How 1779–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1860 October 10

Death Location: Coreffie, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland

Father: David How

Mother: Kate Farqrson.

Spouse(s): Jean Coutts

Children(s): Annie How, Jeen How, John How, Susan How, May How, David Howe

David How was born in 1779 in Scotland, the child of David How And Kate Farqrson. In 1841, David How resided in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland. David How married Jean Coutts, and had children including Annie How, David Howe, Jeen How, John How, May How, Susan How. David How passed away in 1860 in Coreffie, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • David How was born in 1779 in Scotland, the child of David How And Kate Farqrson.
  • In 1841, David How resided in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland.
  • David How married Jean Coutts, and had children including Annie How, David Howe, Jeen How, John How, May How, Susan How.
  • David How passed away in 1860 in Coreffie, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David How
1748–
Birth Location: Skolt, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
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Kate Farqrson.
1752–1828
Birth Location: Grimley Murth, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Coutts
1791–1859
Birth Location: Crathie, Braemar Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Annie How
1819–1877
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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Jeen How
1811–
Birth Location: Lintrathen Angus Scotland
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John How
1814–1847
Birth Location: Lintrathen Angus Scotland
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Susan How
1821–1857
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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May How
1825–1843
Birth Location: Glenisla Angus, Scotland
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David Howe
1830–1906
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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David How's Ancestors

Self
David How
1779–1860
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
David How
1748–
Skolt, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Kate Farqrson.
1752–1828
Grimley Murth, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David How's Descendants

1.
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David How (1779–1860 October 10) m. Jean Coutts (Apr 1791–28 Apr 1859)
  1. 1. Annie How 1819–1877 m. James Dickson 1811–1896
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Dickson 1843–1892 m. John (Kidd) -4200 1818–1889
      1. 1. David (Dickson Kidd) -4198 1877–1948 m. Euphemia (Ross "Effie" McLeod) -6280 1881–1954
        1. 1. Allan (David Kidd) -4197 1912–1963 m. Eileen (May Chapman) -18868 1915–2008
        2. 2. Norman (Mcleod) Kidd 1914–1985 m. Minnie (Elizabeth) Perleberg 1910–1987
        3. 3. Douglas (Alexander Murray) Kidd 1916–1925
        4. 4. John (McLeod) Kidd 1911–1971 m. Mae Leslie 1913–1982
        5. 5. David Kidd 1922–2014 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Chesney 1922–1987
      2. 2. Isabella (Kidd) Dressmaker 1868–1941
      3. 3. Jessie Kidd 1872–1889
      4. 4. Jane Kidd 1875–1932 m. Charles (Thomas) Gould 1871–1935
        1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Gould 1907–1955
      5. 5. Mary (Ann Kidd) Crabb 1866–1918 m. John (Andrew Kinloch) Crabb 1849–1895
        1. 1. Alice (Jane Adamson) Crabb 1891–1973
        2. 2. John (Kinloch) Crabb 1889–1965
      6. 6. Agnes Kidd 1870–1964 m. William (Henry) Todd 1869–1944
        1. 1. Kenneth (Graeme) Todd 1909–1994 m. Helen (Margaret) Wilton 1919–2017
        2. 2. Constance (Mary) Todd 1899–1988 m. Rex (Clayphan Fox) Lane 1895–
      7. 7. Alexander Kidd 1873–1910
    2. 2. John Dickson 1847–1923 m. Betsy Edward 1847–1913
      1. 1. Isabella (Brown) Dickson 1872– m. David Murdoch 1869–1928
        1. 1. David Murdoch 1899–1918
        2. 2. Betsy (Edwards) Murdoch 1907–1950
        3. 3. John (Dickson) Murdoch 1903–1974
      2. 2. Helen (McKay) Dickson 1873–1940 m. Donald MacColl 1869–
        1. 1. Bessie (E) Maccoll 1897–
      3. 3. James Dickson 1876–1900
      4. 4. William Dickson 1880–1967 m. Alexina Ramsay 1876–1966
        1. 1. John Dickson 1904–1961 m. Helen Burnett 1906–1991
        2. 2. George (Ramsay) Dickson 1914–2004 m. Irene (May) Moody 1918–2020
        3. 3. Helen Dickson 1906–1990 m. John Boyd 1908–1991
        4. 4. Florence Dickson 1909–1914
      5. 5. David (R S) Dickson 1882–1917 m. Charlotte (Urquhart) Millar 1877–1961
        1. 1. John Dickson 1906–1992
        2. 2. Charles (Mullar) Dickson 1912–
        3. 3. Davina Dickson 1901–1997 m. Carl (Kjerulff) Carstensen 1900–
      6. 6. Ann Dickson 1881–1897
      7. 7. Mary Dickson 1883–1884
      8. 8. Betsy Dickson 1874– m. Alexander Duncan 1872–
      9. 9. Ann Dickson 1879–1894
    3. 3. David Dickson 1851–1930 m. Isabella Heggie 1851–1925
      1. 1. James Dickson 1875–1938 m. Eleanor (Belinda) Cassell 1883–1938
        1. 1. Alistair (Cassell) Dickson 1907–1982 m. Olive (Murial) Dingley 1914–2002 m. Vera (Reid) Jones 1908–1962
        2. 2. Roy (Cassell) Dickson 1912–1990 m. Nanette (Helena) Dutton 1925–
      2. 2. David (How) Dickson 1879–1908 m. Sarah (Jane) Porter 1875–1971
        1. 1. Mary (Isabella) Dickson 1907–1975
        2. 2. David (Dickson) Jr 1905–
      3. 3. Henry (Smith "Harry") Dickson 1881–1942 m. Flora Simpson 1886–
      4. 4. John (Heggie) Dickson 1877–1945 m. Helen Dewear 1877–1958
    4. 4. William Dickson 1859–1911 m. Catherine (Duncan) Philp 1867–1949
      1. 1. Agnes (Duncan) Dickson 1890–1963 m. James (Glass) Saunders 1881–1943
      2. 2. James Dickson 1894–1977 m. Ida (Florence) Jackson 1897–1983
        1. 1. Edward (James "Ted") Dickson 1926–1999 m. Patricia (D) Kemp 1926–2017
        2. 2. Audrey Dickson 1922–1969
      3. 3. Annie (How) Dickson 1900–
      4. 4. John (Philp) Dickson 1902–
    5. 5. Helen Dickson 1856–1861
  2. 2. Jeen How 1811–
    1. 1. Betty (Betsy) McInnes 1834–1900
      1. 1. David Thomson 1864–1934
        1. 1. Charles Thomson 1889–1939
      2. 2. James Thomson 1861–1909 m. Mary Robb 1852–1928
        1. 1. James Thomson 1884–1953
      3. 3. George Thomson 1879–
        1. 1. David (Miller) Thomson 1905–
  3. 3. John How 1814–1847
  4. 4. Susan How 1821–1857 m. Thomas Robb 1824–1872
    1. 1. Elizabeth Robb 1852–1895 m. Robert Keilor 1845–1918
    2. 2. Susan Robb 1854–1914 m. Alex Boyack 1845–
      1. 1. Mary Boyack 1882–
      2. 2. Susan Boyack 1886–
      3. 3. Hannah Boyack 1888–
    3. 3. Mary Robb 1856–1925 m. William Goodall 1854–1927
      1. 1. James Goodall 1877–
      2. 2. Susan Goodall 1880–1954
      3. 3. William Goodall 1883–1958
      4. 4. Harry Goodall 1885–1958
      5. 5. Thomas (Henderson) Goodall 1887–1963
  5. 5. May How 1825–1843
  6. 6. David Howe 1830–1906 m. Betsy Milne 1819–1887
    1. 1. David Howe 1864–1933 m. Margaret Stewart 1867–
      1. 1. Betsy Howe 1898–
      2. 2. Margaret Howe 1901–
      3. 3. David Howe 1896–1971
      4. 4. James Howe 1906–1972
    2. 2. James How 1862–
    3. 3. George How 1861–1871

David How's Timeline

4 Records

1779
1779
Birth of David How in Scotland
Scotland
1779
22 Sep 1779
David How was baptized in Bridegnd of Lintrathen,Angus,Scotland
Bridegnd of Lintrathen,Angus,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 62
David How resided here in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
1860
1860 October 10
Age 81
Death of David How in Coreffie, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
Coreffie, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Bridegnd of Lintrathen,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 840; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860 October 10
    Event Place: Coreffie, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
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