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John Dewar 1778–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1778

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Daniel Dewar

Mother: Katherine Ballantyne

Spouse(s): Charlote Stewart, Janet Dewar

Children(s):

In 1778, John Dewar entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Daniel Dewar And Katherine Ballantyne. In 1778, John Dewar resided in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. John Dewar married Charlote Stewart, Janet Dewar, and had children including Daniel Dewar. John Dewar passed away in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1778, John Dewar entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Daniel Dewar And Katherine Ballantyne.
  • In 1778, John Dewar resided in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Dewar married Charlote Stewart, Janet Dewar, and had children including Daniel Dewar.
  • John Dewar passed away in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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John Dewar's Ancestors

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John Dewar
1778–1819
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Daniel Dewar
1752–1825
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Katherine Ballantyne
1755–1817
Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dewar's Timeline

4 Records

1778
20 Dec 1778
Birth of John Dewar in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1778
23 Dec 1778
John Dewar was baptized in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1778
1778
John Dewar resided here in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1819
1819
Age 41
Death of John Dewar in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1778
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1778
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Scotland, Red Books of Scotland, Compiled by Gordon McGregor; The Red Book of Scotland; Volume: Red Book of Scotland Volume 3 Car-Drum

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