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Gavin Alexander Wilson 1834–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1834

Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Feb 1894

Death Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Wilson

Mother: Mary Laurie

Spouse(s): Margaret Craig

Children(s): Gavin Wilson

In 1834, Gavin Alexander Wilson entered the world in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Wilson And Mary Laurie. Gavin Alexander Wilson married Margaret Craig, and had children including Gavin Wilson. Gavin Alexander Wilson passed away in 1894 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Gavin Alexander Wilson entered the world in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Wilson And Mary Laurie.
  • Gavin Alexander Wilson married Margaret Craig, and had children including Gavin Wilson.
  • Gavin Alexander Wilson passed away in 1894 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Gavin Wilson's Ancestors

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Gavin Wilson
1834–1894
Birth Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Wilson
1801–1861
Nethertown of Poneil, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire
Mary Laurie
1805–1892
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Wilson
1778–1862
Dykefoot, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Fleming
1784–
Lochar Bridge, Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Gavin (Alexander) Lawrie
1779–1837
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Tutop
1777–1836
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Wilson
1751–1834
Janet Ladly
1747–
JAMES FLEMING
1740–
JANET ALLAN
1740–
Alexander Laurie
1753–
Agnes Brown
1754–1799
George Tytop
1741–1820
Catherine Thomson
1750–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wilson
1730–1820
Grizel Inglis
1732–1804
George Laidlaw
1714–
Jean Wilson
1714–
John Fleming
1696–1781
Mary Carter
1696–1785
Mary Brown
1714–1787
James Brown
1725–
Agnes Hope
1725–
George Tytop
1709–1780
Marion FLEMING
1723–1820

Gavin Wilson's Descendants

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Gavin (Alexander) Wilson (26 Mar 1834–24 Feb 1894) m. Margaret Craig (abt 1840–16 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Gavin Wilson 1872–1955 m. Agnes Meikle 1869–1952
    1. 1. Robert (Meikle) Wilson 1915–1986 m. Mary (Turnbull) Watson 1912–2001
    2. 2. Gavin Wilson 1899–1964
    3. 3. Grace (Meikle) Wilson 1900–1977
    4. 4. Margaret (Craig) Wilson 1902–1996
    5. 5. Agnes (Meikle) Wilson 1904–1999
    6. 6. Mary (Anna) Wilson 1907–1962
    7. 7. Robina Wilson 1911–1996
    8. 8. Helen (Meikle) Wilson 1912–1947

Gavin Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1834
26 Mar 1834
Birth of Gavin Alexander Wilson in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1894
24 Feb 1894
Age 60
Death of Gavin Alexander Wilson in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1894
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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