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James Dow 1756 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1756

Birth Location: Dunkeld, Perth Scotland

Death Date: 20 Sep 1847

Death Location: Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: James Dow

Mother: Mary Stirling

Spouse(s): Margaret Mitchel

Children(s): ROBERT DoW

James Dow was born in 1756 in Dunkeld, Perth Scotland, the child of James Dow and Mary Stirling. James Dow married Margaret Mitchell \ Mitchel, and had children including ROBERT (John) DoW. James Dow passed away in 1847 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Dow was born in 1756 in Dunkeld, Perth Scotland, the child of James Dow and Mary Stirling.
  • James Dow married Margaret Mitchell \ Mitchel, and had children including ROBERT (John) DoW.
  • James Dow passed away in 1847 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dow
1723 –
Birth Location: Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
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Mary Stirling
1721 –
Birth Location: Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Mitchel
1767 – 1857
Birth Location: Muthill, Perth, Scotland
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Children(s)

ROBERT DoW
1791 – 1883
Birth Location: Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
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James Dow's Ancestors

Self
James Dow
1756 – 1847
Birth Place: Dunkeld, Perth Scotland
Parents
James Dow
1723 –
Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Stirling
1721 –
Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John DOW
1677 – 1766
Fowlis Wester Perthshire
Janet Mailer
1678 –
Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
William (John) Stirling
1694 – 1755
Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Anderson
1699 –
Culross, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Dow
1655 –
Janet Moray
1655 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dow's Descendants

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James Dow (15 Jan 1756 – 20 Sep 1847) m. Margaret (Mitchell \) Mitchel (1767 – 9 Apr 1857)
  1. 1. ROBERT ((John)) DoW (05 May 1791 – 20 JAN 1883) m. Janet (Aird) (Herd) (11 Nov 1793 – 29 Sep 1869)
    1. 1. Mary Dow (15 Feb 1816 – 21 Nov 1891) m. John Campbell (16 Oct 1808 – 14 Nov 1891)
      1. 1. Robert Campbell (14 Apr 1844 – 31 Mar 1921) m. Mary (Susan) Read (4 December 1852 – 3 November 1895)
        1. 1. Angus Campbell (9 Feb 1886 – 27 Oct 1949) m. Jessie Young (31 Mar 1889 – 3 May 1961)

James Dow's Timeline

2 Records

1756
15 Jan 1756
Birth of James Dow in Dunkeld, Perth Scotland
Dunkeld, Perth Scotland
1847
20 Sep 1847
Age 91
Death of James Dow in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Dunkeld, Perth Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland
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