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James Muir 1757–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1757

Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 08 Jun 1843

Death Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Muir

Mother: Margarat Nimmo

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lamb

Children(s): Berthia Muir, Thomas Muir, Isobel Muir, William Muir, John Muir, James Muir, William Muir, John Muir, Betty Muir, James Muir

In 1757, James Muir entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Muir And Margarat Nimmo. James Muir married Elizabeth Betty Lamb, and had children including Berthia Muir, Betty Muir, Isobel Muir, James Muir, John Muir, John Lawson Muir, Thomas Twin Muir, William Muir, William Muir. James Muir passed away in 1843 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1757, James Muir entered the world in Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Muir And Margarat Nimmo.
  • James Muir married Elizabeth Betty Lamb, and had children including Berthia Muir, Betty Muir, Isobel Muir, James Muir, John Muir, John Lawson Muir, Thomas Twin Muir, William Muir, William Muir.
  • James Muir passed away in 1843 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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James Muir's Ancestors

Self
James Muir
1757–1843
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Muir
1720–1784
Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margarat Nimmo
1728–1821
Scotland
Grandparents
John Muir
1680–
of Glasgow, Lanark, Scot.
Janet (Rowand various) spellings
1685–
of Glasgow, Lanark, Scot.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Muir's Descendants

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James Muir (Abt. 1757–08 Jun 1843) m. Elizabeth (“Betty”) Lamb (6 Jun 1763–1 Sep 1795)
  1. 1. Berthia Muir 1785–1857
  2. 2. Thomas ((twin)) Muir 1792–1880
  3. 3. Isobel Muir 1791–1860
  4. 4. William Muir 1792–1841
  5. 5. John Muir 1789–1851
  6. 6. James Muir 1781–1851
  7. 7. William Muir 1792–1880
  8. 8. John (Lawson) Muir 1789–
  9. 9. Betty Muir 1795–
  10. 10. James Muir 1787–1851 m. Anne (Brown) Muir 1794–1871
    1. 1. Marion Muir 1821–
    2. 2. James Muir 1816–
    3. 3. Agnes Muir 1821–1853 m. John Clarke 1823–1873
    4. 4. Marion Muir 1825–
    5. 5. William Muir 1831–
    6. 6. Janet Russell 1814–1886 m. David Russel 1812–
      1. 1. Jennet Russel 1837–
      2. 2. John Russel 1848–
      3. 3. Mary Russel 1841–
      4. 4. David Russel 1774–
      5. 5. Annie Russel 1839–
      6. 6. William Russel 1846–
      7. 7. Janet Russel 1851–
      8. 8. Agness Russel 1843–
      9. 9. Alexr Russell 1854–
    7. 7. James Muir 1816–1879
    8. 8. William Muir 1828– m. Robenia Muir 1829– m. Isabella Muir 1828–
      1. 1. Henry Muir 1850–

James Muir's Timeline

4 Records

1757
Abt. 1757
Birth of James Muir in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1757
Abt. 1757
Birth of James Muir in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1843
08 Jun 1843
Age 86
Death of James Muir in Bowhouse, Carmichael, Lanarkshire
Bowhouse, Carmichael, Lanarkshire
1843
08 Jun 1843
Age 86
Death of James Muir in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1757
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1757
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Bowhouse, Carmichael, Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland

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