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Hugh Weir 1773 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1773

Birth Location: Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Weir

Mother: Janet Pender

Spouse(s): Mary Russell

Children(s): Margaret Weir

Hugh Weir was born in 1773 in Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Weir and Janet Pender. Hugh Weir married Mary Catherine Russell, and had children including Margaret Weir. Hugh Weir passed away in 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Hugh Weir was born in 1773 in Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Weir and Janet Pender.
  • Hugh Weir married Mary Catherine Russell, and had children including Margaret Weir.
  • Hugh Weir passed away in 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Hugh Weir's Ancestors

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Hugh Weir
1773 – 1875
Birth Place: Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Weir
1737 –
Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Pender
1743 –
Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Weir
1712 –
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grizel Archibald
1715 – 1767
Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Nathaniel Pender
1714 – 1791
Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Watson
1712 – 1785
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Weir
1692 – 1783
Margaret Miller
1693 – 1750
Elizabeth 6GM
1684 –
Alexander Pender
Jean (Somervell)
1688 – 1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Weir
1657 –
John Miller
1672 – 1712
Isobel (Gothrell)
1671 –
John Carnegie
1660 – 1720
Girssell Anderson
1655 – 1720

Hugh Weir's Descendants

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Hugh Weir (26 Dec 1773 – 1875) m. Mary (Catherine) Russell (1776 – 1855)
  1. 1. Margaret Weir (24 Feb 1800 – abt 1868) m. George Brown (21 Feb 1794 – after 1868)
    1. 1. David (Thomson) Brown (11 Feb 1833 – before Oct 1878) m. Mary Black (Around 1839 – After 1884)
      1. 1. Jean Brown (abt 1865 – 17 Jan 1934) m. david McVey (abt 1864 – 11/3/1949)
        1. 1. Mary Abercrombie (26 October 1884 – 9 December 1957) m. Alexander Abercombie (30 May 1882 – 6 October 1959) m. John Abercrombie (abt 1883 – )
        2. 2. Robert McVy (abt 1887 – )
        3. 3. David McVy (abt 1889 – )
        4. 4. John (B) McVey (25 Mar 1890 – 27 Mar 1960)
        5. 5. Maggie (Reid) Mcvy (04 Sep 1891 – )

Hugh Weir's Timeline

4 Records

1773
26 Dec 1773
Birth of Hugh Weir in Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1773
26 Dec 1773
Hugh Weir was baptized in , Libberton, Lanark, Scotland
, Libberton, Lanark, Scotland
1875
1875
Age 102
Death of Hugh Weir in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 108
Hugh Weir resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1773
    Event Place: Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1773
    Event Place: , Libberton, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 410531

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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