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James Weir 1499 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1499

Birth Location: Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 JAN 1595

Death Location: Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Weir

Mother: Aegidia Somerville

Spouse(s): Lady Hamilton

Children(s):

James Weir was born in 1499 in Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Weir and Aegidia Somerville. James Weir married Lady Euphemia Hamilton. James Weir passed away in 1595 in Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James Weir was born in 1499 in Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Weir and Aegidia Somerville.
  • James Weir married Lady Euphemia Hamilton.
  • James Weir passed away in 1595 in Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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James Weir's Ancestors

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James Weir
1499 – 1595
Birth Place: Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Weir
1460 – 1531
Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Aegidia Somerville
1469 – 1510
Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1499
1499
Birth of James Weir in Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1595
12 JAN 1595
Age 96
Death of James Weir in Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1595
    Event Place: Blackwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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