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James Ralston 1757–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jul 1816

Death Location: Fineview, Wigtonshire Scotland

Father: Gavin maker

Mother: Hannah Heywood

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In 1757, James Ralston entered the world in Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland, born to Gavin Ralston Snr Stocking Maker And Hannah Haywood Heywood. James Ralston passed away in 1816 in Fineview, Wigtonshire Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1757, James Ralston entered the world in Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland, born to Gavin Ralston Snr Stocking Maker And Hannah Haywood Heywood.
  • James Ralston passed away in 1816 in Fineview, Wigtonshire Scotland.

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James Ralston's Ancestors

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James Ralston
1757–1816
Birth Place: Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland
Parents
Gavin Ralston Snr Stocking maker
1731–1818
Abbey, Paisley, Scotland
Hannah (Haywood) Heywood
1733–1770
, , , Scotland England ?
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James Ralston's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of James Ralston in Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland
Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland
1816
28 Jul 1816
Age 59
Death of James Ralston in Fineview, Wigtonshire Scotland
Fineview, Wigtonshire Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Fineview Wigtownshire Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1816
    Event Place: Fineview, Wigtonshire Scotland

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