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George Swanson 1837–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1837

Birth Location: south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Nov 1911

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Donald Swanson

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): Jane Sutherland

Children(s): George Swanson

In 1837, George Swanson entered the world in south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland, born to Donald Swanson And Margaret Taylor. George Swanson married Jane Sutherland, and had children including George Swanson. George Swanson passed away in 1911 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1837, George Swanson entered the world in south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland, born to Donald Swanson And Margaret Taylor.
  • George Swanson married Jane Sutherland, and had children including George Swanson.
  • George Swanson passed away in 1911 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Swanson's Ancestors

Self
George Swanson
1837–1911
Birth Place: south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Donald Swanson
1799–1861
fyloway, Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Taylor
1808–1891
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret Waiter
1783–
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Catharine Campbell
1772–
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Waiter
1759–
Christian Brock
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Swanson's Descendants

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George Swanson (23 Apr 1837–23 Nov 1911) m. Jane Sutherland (8 Dec 1836–24 Mar 1919)
  1. 1. George Swanson 1869–1936

George Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1837
23 Apr 1837
Birth of George Swanson in south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland
south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland
1911
23 Nov 1911
Age 74
Death of George Swanson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1837
    Event Place: south dunn, Watten, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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