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John Weir 1796 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Nov 1796

Birth Location: Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 02 Apr 1873

Death Location: Pickering, , Ontario, Canada

Father: Mungo WEIR

Mother: Agnes Houy

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Children(s): John Weir

In 1796, John Weir entered the world in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Mungo WEIR and Agnes May Houy. John Weir had children including John Weir. John Weir passed away in 1873 in Pickering, , Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1796, John Weir entered the world in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Mungo WEIR and Agnes May Houy.
  • John Weir had children including John Weir.
  • John Weir passed away in 1873 in Pickering, , Ontario, Canada.

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John Weir's Ancestors

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John Weir
1796 – 1873
Birth Place: Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Mungo WEIR
1766 – 1848
Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Agnes (May) Houy
1770 –
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
JOHN WEIR
1731 – 1793
Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
JANNET (HEWAT ( HUET) )
1743 – 1831
Roxburgh, Roxburgh,Scotland
John HOY
1746 – 1803
Jedburg, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Agnes Ormston
1743 –
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Weir's Descendants

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John Weir (01 Nov 1796 – 02 Apr 1873)
  1. 1. John Weir m. Martha Weir
    1. 1. Sophia WEIR (abt 1864 – ) m. John WITNEY (abt 1853 – )
      1. 1. Anine Whitney (abt 1877 – )
      2. 2. John Whitney (abt 1879 – )
      3. 3. Howard (A.) Whitney (abt 1887 – )
      4. 4. Norman (Weir) Whitney (abt 1890 – )
      5. 5. Martha (Margaret) WITNEY (abt 1898 – ) m. Fredrick (Charles) WEBB (May 4 1894 – )
        1. 1. Fredrick (Witney) WEBB (03 JAN 1919 – )
        2. 2. Margaret (Maude) WEBB (02 JAN 1922 – 08 JAN 1922)
        3. 3. Mary (Marjorie) WEBB (02 JAN 1922 – ) m. William (Swindell) Parker (25 Jan 1920 – )
        4. 4. James (Arthur) WEBB (13 May 1938 – July 21, 1980) m. Nancy (Elaine) SANDERS (13 MAR 1940 – ) m. Juanita ? m. Lee PASKARUK

John Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1796
01 Nov 1796
Birth of John Weir in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1873
02 Apr 1873
Age 77
Death of John Weir in Pickering, , Ontario, Canada
Pickering, , Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1796
    Event Place: Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Pickering, , Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickering, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

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