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Joseph Colquhoun 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Apr 1916

Death Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Colquhoun

Mother: Margaret CAIRNS

Spouse(s): Jane Downs

Children(s): Margaret\Maggie Colquhoun

The story of Joseph Colquhoun began in 1837 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. Joseph Colquhoun married Jane Downs, and had children including Margaret Maggie Colquhoun. Joseph Colquhoun passed away in 1916 in York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Colquhoun began in 1837 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Joseph Colquhoun married Jane Downs, and had children including Margaret Maggie Colquhoun.
  • Joseph Colquhoun passed away in 1916 in York, Ontario, Canada.

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Joseph Colquhoun's Ancestors

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Joseph Colquhoun
1837–1916
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Joseph Colquhoun
1801–1877
Ireland
Margaret ((Maggie)) CAIRNS
1811–1897
Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Colquhoun's Descendants

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Joseph Colquhoun (abt 1837–10 Apr 1916) m. Jane Downs (abt 1836–28 Aug 1893)
  1. 1. Margaret\Maggie Colquhoun 1857–1935 m. Samuel Beattie 1856–1894
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Samuelina on census)) Beattie 1894–1958 m. John McKechnie 1894–1952
      1. 1. John McKechnie 1925–2006 m. Jean (Marie) Campbell 1932–1982
      2. 2. Henry McKechnie 1920–2010 m. Mary (Mcmenemy) Finnie –2004
      3. 3. Samuel McKechnie 1922–1923

Joseph Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1837
abt 1837
Birth of Joseph Colquhoun in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1916
10 Apr 1916
Age 79
Death of Joseph Colquhoun in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1916
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

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