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Gavin Alexander Samson 1836–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire

Death Date: 11 Feb 1859

Death Location: Auchinbay, Ochiltree, Ayrshire

Father: George Samson

Mother: Wilhilmina Gibb

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The story of Gavin Alexander Samson began in 1836 in Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire. Gavin Alexander Samson passed away in 1859 in Auchinbay, Ochiltree, Ayrshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Gavin Alexander Samson began in 1836 in Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire.
  • Gavin Alexander Samson passed away in 1859 in Auchinbay, Ochiltree, Ayrshire.

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Gavin Samson's Ancestors

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Gavin Samson
1836–1859
Birth Place: Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire
Parents
George Samson
1785–1839
Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wilhilmina (Rankine) Gibb
1798–1868
Auchinleck, Ayrshire
Grandparents
William Samson
1749–1826
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Lennox
1777–1844
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Andrew Gibb
1758–1839
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Rankine
1780–
Great-Grandparents
George Samson
1710–1781
Martha Johnstone
1693–1761
William Lennox
1723–1795
Jean Templeton
1723–1796
Andrew Gibb
1723–1773
Agnes Howie
1778–1861
John Ranken
1722–
Susanna Boswell
1722–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Auchinleck
1630–1682
Juliana 8
1679–1765
William Lennox
1680–1742
William Templeton
1681–1742
Margaret Jamieson
1690–
George Ranken
1700–1762
Agnes Farquhar
1695–
Thomas Boswell
1700–1797
Martha Mecham
1700–

Gavin Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Gavin Alexander Samson in Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire
Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire
1859
11 Feb 1859
Age 23
Death of Gavin Alexander Samson in Auchinbay, Ochiltree, Ayrshire
Auchinbay, Ochiltree, Ayrshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayrshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Auchinbay, Ochiltree, Ayrshire

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