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Elizabeth Barr 1720 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Dec 1801

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Barr

Mother: Janet Dennistoun

Spouse(s): Robert Spear

Children(s): Alexander Spiers, Allan Spiers, Robert Spiers, Pattrick Spiers, William Spier, James Spiers

In 1720, Elizabeth Barr entered the world in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Barr and Janet Dennistoun. Elizabeth Barr married Robert Spear, and had children including Alexander Spiers, Allan Spiers, Robert Spiers, Pattrick Spiers, William Spier, James Spiers. Elizabeth Barr passed away in 1801 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Elizabeth Barr entered the world in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Patrick Barr and Janet Dennistoun.
  • Elizabeth Barr married Robert Spear, and had children including Alexander Spiers, Allan Spiers, Robert Spiers, Pattrick Spiers, William Spier, James Spiers.
  • Elizabeth Barr passed away in 1801 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Barr
1685 – 1754
Birth Location: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet Dennistoun
1685 – 1754
Birth Location: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Robert Spear
1720 – 1801
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Spiers
1745 – 1815
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Allan Spiers
1748 – 1801
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Robert Spiers
1753 – 1833
Birth Location: Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
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Pattrick Spiers
1753 – 1830
Birth Location: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Spier
1754 – 1830
Birth Location: Burngill, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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James Spiers
1756 – 1792
Birth Location: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Barr's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Barr
1720 – 1801
Birth Place: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Barr
1685 – 1754
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Dennistoun
1685 – 1754
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
GEORGE BARR
1660 – 1719
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Caldwell
1640 – 1684
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Barr's Descendants

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Elizabeth Barr (1720 – 22 Dec 1801) m. Robert Spear (21 Aug 1720 – 1801)
  1. 1. Alexander Spiers (21 Jul 1745 – 6 Jul 1815)
  2. 2. Allan Spiers (5 Feb 1748 – 15 Sep 1801)
  3. 3. Robert Spiers (29 Jul 1753 – 30 Mar 1833)
  4. 4. Pattrick Spiers (23 Dec 1753 – 12 Feb 1830)
  5. 5. William Spier (1754 – 1830) m. Janet Wilson (28 Aug 1755 – 1831)
    1. 1. Mary Spier (7 Apr 1804 – 20 Jan 1896) m. James Wilson (1805 – 4 Mar 1879)
      1. 1. Janet Wilson (abt 1831 – )
      2. 2. William Wilson (abt 1834 – )
      3. 3. James Wilson (abt 1837 – )
      4. 4. John Wilson (Abt. 1841 – 12 Jun 1921)
      5. 5. Andrew Wilson (abt 1841 – )
      6. 6. Euphemia Wilson (abt 1844 – )
      7. 7. Thos Wilson (25 Sep 1844 – ) m. Elizabeth Anderson (abt 1851 – ) m. Elizabeth Anderson (abt 1851 – )
        1. 1. Robert Wilson (abt 1876 – ) m. Elizabeth Cranston (19 Mar 1877 – 18 Aug 1958)
        2. 2. James (A) Wilson (7 Sep 1874 – 16 Mar 1928)
        3. 3. Duncan Wilson (abt 1878 – )
        4. 4. Helen Wilson (abt 1883 – )
  6. 6. James Spiers (21 Jun 1756 – 1792)

Elizabeth Barr's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Elizabeth Barr in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1801
22 Dec 1801
Age 81
Death of Elizabeth Barr in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1801
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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