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David Muir 1897–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1897

Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 10 January 1973

Death Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Walter Muir

Mother: Beatrice Penman

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In 1897, David Muir entered the world in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, born to Walter Muir And Beatrice Archibald Penman. In 1901, David Muir resided in Beath, Fife, Scotland. David Muir passed away in 1973 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, David Muir entered the world in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, born to Walter Muir And Beatrice Archibald Penman.
  • In 1901, David Muir resided in Beath, Fife, Scotland.
  • David Muir passed away in 1973 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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David Muir's Ancestors

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David Muir
1897–1973
Birth Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
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

David Muir's Timeline

3 Records

1897
12 July 1897
Birth of David Muir in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 4
David Muir resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1973
10 January 1973
Age 76
Death of David Muir in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1897
    Event Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1973
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

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