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James Muir 1836–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1836

Birth Location: Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 September 1911

Death Location: Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: James Muir

Mother: Isabella McChlery

Spouse(s): Annie Morrison

Children(s): Robert Muir

James Muir was born in 1836 in Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Muir And Isabella Mcchlery. James Muir married Annie Morrison, and had children including Robert Morrison Muir. James Muir passed away in 1911 in Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Muir was born in 1836 in Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Muir And Isabella Mcchlery.
  • James Muir married Annie Morrison, and had children including Robert Morrison Muir.
  • James Muir passed away in 1911 in Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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James Muir's Ancestors

Self
James Muir
1836–1911
Birth Place: Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Muir
1807–1891
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Isabella McChlery
1809–1889
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Tarbert) McChlery
1772–1861
Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mary Cochran
1780–
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Muir's Descendants

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James Muir (23 December 1836–16 September 1911) m. Annie Morrison (1 February 1842–5 March 1912)
  1. 1. Robert (Morrison) Muir 1875–1953 m. Jane ("Jeannie" Malone Great) Granny 1876–1960
    1. 1. Jane ("Jean" Montgomery) Muir 1903–1995 m. Robert (Williamson) Thomson 1897–1966

James Muir's Timeline

2 Records

1836
23 December 1836
Birth of James Muir in Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom
Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom
1911
16 September 1911
Age 75
Death of James Muir in Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1836
    Event Place: Penninghame, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1911
    Event Place: Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

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