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Gavin Allan 1791–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1791

Birth Location: Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Mar 1866

Death Location: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Allen

Mother: Jean Shearer

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Gavin Allan was born in 1791 in Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Allen And Jean Shearer. Gavin Allan passed away in 1866 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Gavin Allan was born in 1791 in Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Allen And Jean Shearer.
  • Gavin Allan passed away in 1866 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Gavin Allan's Ancestors

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Gavin Allan
1791–1866
Birth Place: Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Allen
1759–1823
Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
Jean Shearer
1756–1829
Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
Grandparents
Gavin Shearer
1723–
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Muir
1728–
Braehead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gavin Shearer
1691–1805
Jean McWhary
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McWharie
1670–
Mary Steel
1675–

Gavin Allan's Timeline

2 Records

1791
19 Jan 1791
Birth of Gavin Allan in Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1866
22 Mar 1866
Age 75
Death of Gavin Allan in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Dunside, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1866
    Event Place: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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