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James Hepburn 1777–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1777

Birth Location: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1893

Death Location: Cambusnethan Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: George (Hebron)

Mother: Jean Key

Spouse(s): Margret Dowglas

Children(s): Jean Hepburn, Margaret Hepburn, Helen Hepburn, Margaret Hepburn, Catherine Hepburn, Janet Hepburn, Mary Hepburn, George Hepburn, Douglas Hepburn

James Hepburn was born in 1777 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of George Hepburn Hebron And Jean Key. In 1851, James Hepburn resided in Crieff, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. James Hepburn married Margret Dowglas, and had children including Catherine Hepburn, Douglas Hepburn, George Hepburn, Helen Hepburn, Janet Hepburn, Jean Hepburn, Margaret Hepburn, Mary Hepburn. James Hepburn passed away in 1893 in Cambusnethan Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Hepburn was born in 1777 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of George Hepburn Hebron And Jean Key.
  • In 1851, James Hepburn resided in Crieff, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • James Hepburn married Margret Dowglas, and had children including Catherine Hepburn, Douglas Hepburn, George Hepburn, Helen Hepburn, Janet Hepburn, Jean Hepburn, Margaret Hepburn, Mary Hepburn.
  • James Hepburn passed away in 1893 in Cambusnethan Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
James Hepburn
1777–1893
Birth Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
George Hepburn (Hebron)
1748–1800
Clevhouse, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Key
1748–1792
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Hepburn
1728–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Lennox
1725–1800
Blairmulloch, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gavin Hepburn
1685–1769
Janet Gray
1692–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gawan (Hebron)
1629–
Helen Witherspoon
1622–

James Hepburn's Descendants

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James Hepburn (01 Jul 1777–1893) m. Margret Dowglas (13 Dec 1786–Bef. 1841)
  1. 1. Jean Hepburn 1811–1868 m. William Boyd 1817–1888
    1. 1. Catherine Boyd 1849–1923 m. Daniel Hamilton 1850–1901
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hamilton 1871–
      2. 2. Jane Hamilton 1870–
      3. 3. Catherine Hamilton 1873–
      4. 4. Janet (M) Hamilton 1887–1980
      5. 5. David Hamilton 1878–1956 m. Winnifred Burkhard 1890–1967 m. Mary Street 1879–1951
        1. 1. Mary (Olive) Hamilton 1920–1920
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Hamilton 1919–1989
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hamilton 1902–1997
        4. 4. David (Hamilton) Jr. 1905–1932
        5. 5. Samuel (Alexander) Hamilton 1915–1994
        6. 6. Daniel Hamilton 1907–1929
        7. 7. Elwood Hamilton 1913–1967
        8. 8. Kathryn (Elizabeth "Katie") Hamilton 1898–1956 m. William (Carl) Niemeyer 1887–1952
      6. 6. James (William) Hamilton 1882–1959
      7. 7. Alexander (Nelson) Hamilton 1893–1954
      8. 8. Jeanie ('Jennie') Hamilton 1883–1973
      9. 9. Margaret (Blair) Hamilton 1885–1969
      10. 10. Temperance (S) Hamilton 1890–1979
    2. 2. George Boyd 1842–1909
    3. 3. James Boyd 1840–
    4. 4. margaret boyd 1844–1885
    5. 5. Robert Boyd 1847–
    6. 6. William Boyd 1852–1914
    7. 7. Jane Boyd 1861–1923
    8. 8. John (Glasford) Boyd 1837–1902
    9. 9. Archibald Boyd 1858–1921 m. Agnes (McNee) Torrance 1867–1920
      1. 1. Agnes (Torrance) Boyd 1891–1940 m. William (Kerr Thomson) (Thomason) 1883–1951
        1. 1. Daniel (Thompson) (Thomson) 1910–1966
        2. 2. Archibald (Boyd Thompson) (Thomson) 1912–1981
        3. 3. William ('Bill' Thompson) (Thomson) 1914–1983
        4. 4. Agnes (Torrance Boyd Thompson) (Thomson) 1916–1920
        5. 5. Bella (Kerr Thompson) (Thomson) 1918–1971
        6. 6. Margaret (Boyd Thompson) (Thomson) 1920–1979
        7. 7. Charlotte (Kerr Thompson) (Thomson) 1922–2006
        8. 8. James (Thompson) (Thomson) 1924–1992
      2. 2. Margaret (Davies) Boyd 1885–1952
      3. 3. Catherine (Hamilton) Boyd 1886–1946
      4. 4. Jeanie (Hepburn) Boyd 1888–1968
      5. 5. Christina (Torrance) Boyd 1892–1982
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Hamilton) Boyd 1894–
      7. 7. Janet (Davidson) Boyd 1897–
      8. 8. Archibald Boyd 1898–1898
      9. 9. Marion (Stewart) Boyd 1907–1975
      10. 10. Archibald Boyd 1910–2000
  2. 2. Margaret Hepburn 1813–1893 m. Thomas Smith 1810–1876
    1. 1. Jane Smith 1851–1928
    2. 2. Margaret Smith 1839–1890
    3. 3. Thomas Smith 1841–1914
    4. 4. Catherine Smith 1844–1938
    5. 5. James Smith 1846–1916
    6. 6. Isabella ((Isobella)) Smith 1848–1897
    7. 7. Helen Smith 1856–1945
    8. 8. Janet Smith 1853–
    9. 9. Thomas Smith 1858–
    10. 10. Sarah Smith 1860–
  3. 3. Helen Hepburn 1817–1898
  4. 4. Margaret Hepburn 1813–1893 m. Thomas Smith 1810–1879
    1. 1. Catherine Smith 1844–1938 m. Robert Laidlaw 1843–1913
      1. 1. Margaret Laidlaw 1870–1963 m. William Thomson 1860–1980
        1. 1. Janet (Raper) Thomson 1907–1997
  5. 5. Catherine Hepburn 1809–1844
  6. 6. Janet Hepburn 1815–
  7. 7. Mary Hepburn 1820–
  8. 8. George Hepburn 1822–1867
  9. 9. Douglas Hepburn 1825–

James Hepburn's Timeline

3 Records

1777
01 Jul 1777
Birth of James Hepburn in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 74
James Hepburn resided here in Crieff, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Crieff, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
1893
1893
Age 116
Death of James Hepburn in Cambusnethan Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1777
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Crieff, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Crieff; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1851_73; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Cambusnethan Lanarkshire, Scotland

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