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John William Waddell 1756–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1756

Birth Location: Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Feb 1836

Death Location: Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Waddell

Mother: Anne Steele

Spouse(s): Mary Thomson

Children(s): James Waddell, Alexander Waddell, John Waddell, Robert Waddell, Marion Waddell, Helen Waddell, George Waddell, Marion Waddell, William Waddell, Thomas Waddell

The story of John William Waddell began in 1756 in Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. John William Waddell married Mary Thomson, and had children including Alexander Waddell, George Waddell, Helen Waddell, James Alexander Waddell, John Waddell, Marion Waddell, Robert Waddell, Thomas Waddell, William Thomas Waddell. John William Waddell passed away in 1836 in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Waddell began in 1756 in Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John William Waddell married Mary Thomson, and had children including Alexander Waddell, George Waddell, Helen Waddell, James Alexander Waddell, John Waddell, Marion Waddell, Robert Waddell, Thomas Waddell, William Thomas Waddell.
  • John William Waddell passed away in 1836 in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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John Waddell's Ancestors

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John Waddell
1756–1836
Birth Place: Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Waddell
1726–1800
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Anne (Helen) Steele
1728–
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
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John Waddell's Descendants

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John (William) Waddell (2 January 1756–9 Feb 1836) m. Mary Thomson (15 November 1759–10 Jul 1847)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) Waddell 1787–1870 m. Margaret Broddie 1794–1865
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann Brodie) Waddell 1833–1910 m. John (Honeywell) Brawn 1825–1913
      1. 1. George (William) Brawn 1852–1928 m. Francis (A) Corrow 1862–1938
        1. 1. Allen (Stewart) Brawn 1883–1948 m. Jane (Elivea) Nason 1888–1944
        2. 2. Phoebe (May) Brawn 1885–1907 m. Alexander (Bruce) Brewer 1879–1934
        3. 3. John (Edward) Brawn 1887–1969 m. Winifred Jones 1899–
        4. 4. Arthur (William) Brawn 1889–1958 m. Elsie (Loretta) Nason 1895–1971
        5. 5. Ola (May) Brawn 1899–1988 m. Perley (Alfred) Morgan 1902–1986
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Brawn 1851–1928
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Brawn 1858–1937
      4. 4. John (Edward) Brawn 1859–1927
        1. 1. Byard (Stanley) Brawn 1881–1951
      5. 5. James (Enos) Brawn 1861–1943
      6. 6. Henry (Alexander) Brawn 1864–1928
      7. 7. Susan (McMurray) Brawn 1863–1945
      8. 8. Louisa (Abegail) Brawn 1867–1942
      9. 9. Alice (Cordelia) Brawn 1869–1920
      10. 10. Ada (May) Brawn 1871–1955
      11. 11. Jessie (Body) Brawn 1873–1975
      12. 12. Phoebe (Ellen) Brawn 1875–
      13. 13. Byard (Stanley) Brawn 1881–1951
    2. 2. Hugh Waddell 1823–1895
    3. 3. Thomas Waddle 1827–1899
    4. 4. Edward (Chartis) Waddell 1838–1901
    5. 5. James (2nd) Waddell 1826–1899
    6. 6. John ("Jock") Waddell 1836–1882
    7. 7. David Waddell 1835–1880
    8. 8. Alexander Waddell 1828–1901
    9. 9. Susannah (Charters Brodie Hutchison) Waddell 1821–1901
  2. 2. Alexander Waddell 1777–1861
  3. 3. John Waddell 1785–1847
  4. 4. Robert Waddell 1789–1866
  5. 5. Marion Waddell 1796–1796
  6. 6. Helen Waddell 1782–1861
  7. 7. George Waddell 1793–1866
  8. 8. Marion Waddell 1780–1796
  9. 9. William (Thomas) Waddell 1778–1869
  10. 10. Thomas Waddell 1791–1866

John Waddell's Timeline

2 Records

1756
2 January 1756
Birth of John William Waddell in Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1836
9 Feb 1836
Age 80
Death of John William Waddell in Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1756
    Event Place: Lanark, Lesmahagow, Nether Affleck, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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