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Helen Pillans Mowbray 1773–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1773

Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1813

Death Location: South Leith, Midlothian Scotland

Father: James PILLANS

Mother: Helen Pillans

Spouse(s): William Moubray

Children(s): Helen Mowbray

The story of Helen Pillans Mowbray began in 1773 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Helen Pillans Mowbray married William Moubray, and had children including Helen Skirving Mowbray. Helen Pillans Mowbray passed away in 1813 in South Leith, Midlothian Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Pillans Mowbray began in 1773 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Helen Pillans Mowbray married William Moubray, and had children including Helen Skirving Mowbray.
  • Helen Pillans Mowbray passed away in 1813 in South Leith, Midlothian Scotland.

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Children(s)

Helen Mowbray's Ancestors

Self
Helen Mowbray
1773–1813
Birth Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James PILLANS
1739–1808
South Leith, Midlothian Scotland
Helen (Skirving) Pillans
1750–
South Leith, Midlothian Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Pillans
1710–1771
South Leith, Midlothian
Isabel Bull
1730–
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Mowbray's Descendants

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Helen (Pillans) Mowbray (12 June 1773–1813) m. William Moubray (2 Feb 1761–May 1833)
  1. 1. Helen (Skirving) Mowbray 1797–1854 m. Ridley (Haim) Hirschell 1807–1864
    1. 1. Farrer (Herschell QC, MP, Lord) Herschell 1837–1899 m. Agnes (Adela Kindersley Baroness) Herschell 1855–1902
      1. 1. Richard (Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of) Ireland 1878–1929 m. Annie (Vera Violet Nicolson Rt Hon) Baroness 1891–1961
        1. 1. Lord (Rognvald Richard Farrer Herschell 3rd Baron Herschell of the City of) Durban 1923–2008 m. Lady (Heather Margaret Mary Legge Herschell, Baroness Herschell of) Durban 1925–2011
      2. 2. Lady (Agnes Freda) Herschell 1881–1942 m. Archibald (Guthrie) Williamson 1860–1931
      3. 3. Muriel (Fanny) Herschell 1883–1956 m. Ralph (Maximilian) Yorke 1874–1951
        1. 1. Adela (Sophie) Yorke 1907–1978
        2. 2. Daphne (Elizabeth) Yorke 1910–1981
      4. 4. Helen (Mowbray) Herschell 1879–1879

Helen Mowbray's Timeline

2 Records

1773
12 June 1773
Birth of Helen Pillans Mowbray in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1813
1813
Age 40
Death of Helen Pillans Mowbray in South Leith, Midlothian Scotland
South Leith, Midlothian Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1773
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian Scotland

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