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James Weir 1846–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Carluke, Lanark

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John Weir

Mother: Janet Young

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thomson

Children(s): Andrew Weir, John Weir, James Weir

The story of James Weir began in 1846 in Carluke, Lanark. In 1851, James Weir resided in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Weir married Elizabeth Thomson, and had children including Andrew Weir, James Weir, John Weir. James Weir passed away in 1883 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Weir began in 1846 in Carluke, Lanark.
  • In 1851, James Weir resided in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Weir married Elizabeth Thomson, and had children including Andrew Weir, James Weir, John Weir.
  • James Weir passed away in 1883 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Weir's Ancestors

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James Weir
1846–1883
Birth Place: Carluke, Lanark
Parents
John Weir
1788–1854
Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
Janet Young
1819–1890
Scotland
Grandparents
William Weir
1745–1841
Mary Cassels
1783–1848
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
James Cassils
1787–1857
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Weir
1751–
Helen Fram
1751–1793
Margaret Lithgow
1760–
Anna Steil
1723–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Basil Weer
1719–
Christian Thomson
1722–1770
John Frame
1721–
Margaret Fram)
1725–
John Lithgow
1724–
Jean Paton
1728–
James Steel
1716–
Susan Caldwell
1720–

James Weir's Descendants

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James Weir (abt 1846–1883) m. Elizabeth Thomson (abt 1854–)
  1. 1. Andrew Weir 1878–
  2. 2. John Weir 1875–
  3. 3. James Weir 1880–

James Weir's Timeline

3 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of James Weir in Carluke, Lanark
Carluke, Lanark
1851
1851
Age 5
James Weir resided here in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1883
1883
Age 37
Death of James Weir in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanark
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Carluke; ED: 1; Page: 18; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_150; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Carluke; ED: 1; Page: 18; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_150; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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