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David Wishart Weir 1533–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1588

Death Location: Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium

Father: Malcolm Weir

Mother: Lady W

Spouse(s): Lady Tweddell

Children(s): John Weir

In 1533, David Wishart Weir entered the world in Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Malcolm Weir And Lady Leslie W. David Wishart Weir married Lady Isabel Tweddell, and had children including John Weir. David Wishart Weir passed away in 1588 in Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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Biography

  • In 1533, David Wishart Weir entered the world in Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Malcolm Weir And Lady Leslie W.
  • David Wishart Weir married Lady Isabel Tweddell, and had children including John Weir.
  • David Wishart Weir passed away in 1588 in Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malcolm Weir
1516–1550
Birth Location: lanark, strathclyde, Scotland
MW
Lady W
1516–1550
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LW

Spouses(s)

Lady Tweddell
1533–1588
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
LT

Children(s)

John Weir
1550–1590
Birth Location: blackwood, south, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JW

David Weir's Ancestors

Self
David Weir
1533–1588
Birth Place: Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Malcolm Weir
1516–1550
lanark, strathclyde, Scotland
Lady (Leslie) W
1516–1550
Kirkcaldy, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Duncan Weir
1490–1550
weir, helm, on, clyde, Lanark Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Euphenia) Hamilton
1500–1550
Great-Grandparents
Sir Blackwood
1450–1531
Aegida Somerville
1458–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Somerville
1418–1491
Mariota Baillie\Seton
1428–1506

David Weir's Descendants

1.
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David (Wishart) Weir (1533–1588) m. Lady (Isabel) Tweddell (1533–1588)
  1. 1. John Weir 1550–1590 m. Margaret (Helen (Lady)) Hamilton 1551–1625
    1. 1. John Weir 1570–1625 m. Margaret (Helen) Dunlop 1573–1625
      1. 1. John (Robert (Dr.) Weir) III 1592–1643 m. Evelyn Young 1593–1648
        1. 1. Isabella (Christian Marion) Weir 1635–1700 m. John ("the Christian Carrier") Brown 1626–1685
      2. 2. Cornelius Weir 1594–
      3. 3. Catharine Weir 1596–
      4. 4. Violett Weir 1613–
      5. 5. John (Weir) Dr 1615–1643
      6. 6. Robert WEIR 1618–
      7. 7. Margaret WEIR 1619–1639
      8. 8. James Weir 1600–
        1. 1. Jean Weir 1640–
        2. 2. Margaret Weir 1649–
        3. 3. Marione Weir 1638–
      9. 9. Sir (John Robert WEIR III) MD 1590–1643
      10. 10. Marioun Weir 1612–1695 m. Thomas Steel 1605–1685
        1. 1. Thomas Steel 1652–1654
        2. 2. Isobell Steill 1656–1707
        3. 3. David Steel 1654–1686 m. Mary Weir 1656– m. Mary Weir 1656–

David Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of David Wishart Weir in Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1588
1588
Age 55
Death of David Wishart Weir in Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium
Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium
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