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Hugh Hew Williamson 1698 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1698

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: June 1770

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: John Williamson

Mother: Cathrin Brand

Spouse(s): Margaret Watson

Children(s): Elizabeth Williamson, William Williamson, Hugh Williamson, Helen Williamson

In 1698, Hugh Hew Williamson * entered the world in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Williamson and Cathrin Catherine Brand. Years later, Hugh Hew Williamson * married Margaret Watson, and the couple became parents to Elizabeth Williamson, William Williamson, Hugh Williamson and Helen Williamson. Hugh Hew Williamson * died in 1770 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Parents

John Williamson
1666 – 1723
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
JW
Cathrin Brand
1675 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Watson
1708 –
Birth Location: Cancongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Williamson
1728 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
EW
William Williamson
1730 – 1790
Birth Location: Edinburgh Park, Midlothian, Scotland
WW
Hugh Williamson
1734 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Helen Williamson
1740 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Jan 1698
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: June 1770
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

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