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George Weir 1752–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 May 1837

Death Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Father: David Weir

Mother: Marey MacPherson

Spouse(s): Mary Wear

Children(s): James Weir

The story of George Weir began in 1752 in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. In 1780, George Weir resided in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri. George Weir married Mary Wear, and had children including James Weir. George Weir passed away in 1837 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Weir began in 1752 in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1780, George Weir resided in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri.
  • George Weir married Mary Wear, and had children including James Weir.
  • George Weir passed away in 1837 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Weir's Ancestors

Self
George Weir
1752–1837
Birth Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
David II Weir
1722–1797
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Marey MacPherson
1732–1797
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Weir
1702–1796
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Bessie") Murdoch
1698–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
John (Macpherson) Maj
1709–1770
Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Isobell (Tosh) Mackintosh
1713–
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Weir
1670–1750
Marie Russell
1670–1710
Agnes Murdoch
1679–1706
Lachlan MacPherson
1674–1746
Lady Lochiel
1672–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Weir
1633–1697
Jane Adams
1644–1681
William Nuid
1642–1715
Sir chief.
1629–1718
Jean Barclay
1648–1718

George Weir's Descendants

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George Weir (1752–1 May 1837) m. Mary Wear (29 Jul 1759–8 June 1814)
  1. 1. James Weir 1800–1847 m. Sarah Wair 1805–1885
    1. 1. Nancy Weir 1811–
      1. 1. Phil Johnson 1848– m. Hettie Johnson 1853–1916 m. Hattie Johnson 1855– m. Lucy Johnson 1852–
        1. 1. Joanna Johnson 1877–1950 m. George (Washington) Sims 1866–1948
        2. 2. Adaline Johnson 1870–
        3. 3. Pearl Johnson 1872–
        4. 4. Allie Johnson 1876–
        5. 5. Addie Johnson 1868–
        6. 6. Geo. Johnson 1871–
        7. 7. Ollie Johnson 1874–
    2. 2. Sarah Wair 1842–
    3. 3. Angeline Wair 1849–
    4. 4. David Wair 1851–
    5. 5. Mary Weir 1831–
    6. 6. G (W) Weir 1835–
    7. 7. N (A) Weir 1843–
    8. 8. Commodore (D) Ward 1861–1916

George Weir's Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of George Weir in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1780
1780
Age 28
George Weir resided here in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1784
1784
Age 32
George Weir was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1837
1 May 1837
Age 85
Death of George Weir in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 13; Family Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1837
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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