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David SWAN 1788–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1788

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Sep 1861

Death Location: Dumbarton, Scotland

Father: JOHN SWAN

Mother: CHRISTIAN BUCHANAN

Spouse(s): Elizabeth MARSHALL

Children(s): Christian Swan

In 1788, David SWAN entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland, born to John Swan And Christian Buchanan. David SWAN married Elizabeth Marshall, and had children including Christian Christina Swan. David SWAN passed away in 1861 in Dumbarton, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1788, David SWAN entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland, born to John Swan And Christian Buchanan.
  • David SWAN married Elizabeth Marshall, and had children including Christian Christina Swan.
  • David SWAN passed away in 1861 in Dumbarton, Scotland.

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David SWAN's Ancestors

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David SWAN
1788–1861
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents
JOHN SWAN
1754–1803
Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland
CHRISTIAN BUCHANAN
1756–1820
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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David SWAN's Descendants

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David SWAN (25 May 1788–05 Sep 1861) m. Elizabeth MARSHALL (17 Mar 1786–12 Oct 1843)
  1. 1. Christian ((Christina)) Swan 1808–1891 m. Dugald Niven 1810–1848
    1. 1. Mary Niven 1834–1884 m. Angus Cameron 1822–1873
      1. 1. Mary Cameron 1864–1940 m. Wliiam (Henry Alexander) McKay 1863–1941
        1. 1. Allan (Cameron) McKay 1908–1963 m. Maud (Emelia) Carson 1907–1978

David SWAN's Timeline

2 Records

1788
25 May 1788
Birth of David SWAN in Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland
1861
05 Sep 1861
Age 73
Death of David SWAN in Dumbarton, Scotland
Dumbarton, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1788
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Dumbarton, Scotland

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