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Eliza Margaret Muir 1756–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1756

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Jan 1833

Death Location: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Muir

Mother: Karen Muir

Spouse(s): George Jr.

Children(s): Karen Shortridge

The story of Eliza Margaret Muir began in 1756 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Eliza Margaret Muir married George David Shortridge Jr, and had children including Karen Happauch Shortridge. Eliza Margaret Muir passed away in 1833 in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Margaret Muir began in 1756 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Eliza Margaret Muir married George David Shortridge Jr, and had children including Karen Happauch Shortridge.
  • Eliza Margaret Muir passed away in 1833 in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Muir
1737–1791
Birth Location: Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Karen Muir
1735–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

George Jr.
1756–1805
Birth Location: alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Karen Shortridge
1779–1831
Birth Location: Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
KS

Eliza Muir's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Muir
1756–1833
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Scott Muir
1737–1791
Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Karen Muir
1735–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Muir's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Margaret) Muir (7 Jan 1756–13 Jan 1833) m. George (David Shortridge) Jr. (Oct 1756–1805)
  1. 1. Karen (Happauch) Shortridge 1779–1831 m. John Chadwick 1758–1850
    1. 1. Hiram (Thomas) Chadwick 1799–1848 m. Leah Richardson 1808–1898
      1. 1. Permelia Chadwick 1826–1864 m. Anthony (Wayne) Plymale 1823–1889
        1. 1. Lucretia (Adaline) Plymale 1850–1933 m. Luke (Erastus) Drown 1847–1927
        2. 2. Hiram (L) Plymale 1855–1864
        3. 3. John (Milton) Plymale 1853–1925
        4. 4. Albert (Gallatin) Plymale 1861–1934
        5. 5. Viola (M) Plymale 1857–1894
        6. 6. Rebecca Plymale 1847–1884
        7. 7. Sarah (Josephine) Plymale 1859–1885
        8. 8. Leah (Francis (Fannie)) Plymale 1849–1912
        9. 9. James (F) Plymale 1862–
        10. 10. Prentice (D.) Plymale 1869–1947
      2. 2. Martha (Frances) Chadwick 1841–1898
      3. 3. Hiram (Thomas) Chadwick 1843–1921
      4. 4. Sarah (E) Chadwick 1838–1925
      5. 5. David (Henson) Chadwick 1834–1907
      6. 6. Lucretia Chadwick 1836–
      7. 7. Marriah (M) Chadwick 1840–
      8. 8. Kerenhappuch Chadwick 1830–1920
      9. 9. John (J) Chadwick 1827–1912

Eliza Muir's Timeline

2 Records

1756
7 Jan 1756
Birth of Eliza Margaret Muir in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1833
13 Jan 1833
Age 77
Death of Eliza Margaret Muir in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1833
    Event Place: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
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