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Jean Weir 1638–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUN 1638

Birth Location: Blackwood, Ireland

Death Date: Abt. 1700

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: William Powneill"

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton

Spouse(s): John Cunningham

Children(s): John Cunningham

Jean Weir was born in 1638 in Blackwood, Ireland, the child of William Weir Of Powneill And Elizabeth Hamilton. Jean Weir married John Cunningham, and had children including John Francis Marion Cunningham. Jean Weir passed away in 1700 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Weir was born in 1638 in Blackwood, Ireland, the child of William Weir Of Powneill And Elizabeth Hamilton.
  • Jean Weir married John Cunningham, and had children including John Francis Marion Cunningham.
  • Jean Weir passed away in 1700 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Powneill"
1580–
Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WP
Elizabeth Hamilton
1617–1670
Birth Location: Of Knockhill, Dumfries, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Cunningham
1638–1716
Birth Location: Bandalloch, Down, Ireland
JC

Children(s)

John Cunningham
1687–1759
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC

Jean Weir's Ancestors

Self
Jean Weir
1638–1700
Birth Place: Blackwood, Ireland
Parents
William Weir "of Powneill"
1580–
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Hamilton
1617–1670
Of Knockhill, Dumfries, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Weir's Descendants

1.
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Jean Weir (26 JUN 1638–Abt. 1700) m. John Cunningham (14 MAR 1638–24 Feb 1716)
  1. 1. John (Francis Marion) Cunningham 1687–1759 m. Elizabeth (Hicks) Fontaine 1690–1743
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Cunningham 1707–1814 m. Capt (John Lester Logan (Loggins)) Jr 1698–1778
      1. 1. Jane Logan 1745–1774 m. James Hill 1745–1779
        1. 1. Mary HILL 1769–1826 m. Hugh (B Bone) Rev. 1764–1846

Jean Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1638
26 JUN 1638
Birth of Jean Weir in Blackwood, Ireland
Blackwood, Ireland
1700
Abt. 1700
Age 62
Death of Jean Weir in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1638
    Event Place: Blackwood, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1700
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
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