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George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir 1575 – 1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1575

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jun 1667

Death Location: Greenhall of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Bannatyne

Mother: Mariata Ramsay

Spouse(s): Margaret Weir, Ann Clever

Children(s): Bessie Weir

In 1575, George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Bannatyne and Mariata Or Marion Ramsay. George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir married Margaret Weir, Ann Clever, and had children including Bessie (Johnstoun Johnstone) Bathcat Weir. George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir passed away in 1667 in Greenhall of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1575, George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Bannatyne and Mariata Or Marion Ramsay.
  • George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir married Margaret Weir, Ann Clever, and had children including Bessie (Johnstoun Johnstone) Bathcat Weir.
  • George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir passed away in 1667 in Greenhall of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Weir's Ancestors

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George Weir
1575 – 1667
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Bannatyne
1565 – 1643
Corehouse, Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mariata (Or Marion) Ramsay
1554 – 1622
Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
SIR (James II, OF NEWTYLE, (The Younger) Bannatine, Burgess of) Edinburgh
1512 – 1582
Newtyle, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine Neal) Taillefer
1523 – 1570
Frankton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Taillifer
1490 –
Mille Neal
1505 – 1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Weir's Descendants

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George (7th Laird of Blackwood) Weir (Abt. 1575 – 7 Jun 1667) m. Margaret Weir (1577 – ) m. Ann Clever
  1. 1. Bessie ((Johnstoun Johnstone) Bathcat) Weir (14 Mar 1602 – 2 Nov 1661) m. Andrew (Johnstoun) Johnstone (about 1605 – 1636) m. Robert Wallace
    1. 1. Agnes Johnstoun
    2. 2. Bessie Johnstonne (1623 – ) m. James Trumbell (1618 – Abt. 1700)
      1. 1. Jean Turnbull (1655 – 1750) m. William (Alexander) Buchanan (30 Nov 1651 – 1728)
        1. 1. Samuel (B) Buchanan (1690 – 18 March 1783) m. Martha (Edmiston) Keys (1693 – 1783)
        2. 2. Archibald Buchanan (1690 – 1691)
        3. 3. William Buchanan (1700 – 1728)
        4. 4. John Buchanan (1706 – )

George Weir's Timeline

3 Records

1575
Abt. 1575
Birth of George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1595
13 January 1595
Age 20
George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir was married
None
1667
7 Jun 1667
Age 92
Death of George 7th Laird of Blackwood Weir in Greenhall of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Greenhall of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1575
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 January 1595

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1667
    Event Place: Greenhall of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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