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Josiah Weir 1885–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1885

Birth Location: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Oct 1960

Death Location: Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Josiah Farmer

Mother: Margaret Gray

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In 1885, Josiah Weir entered the world in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Josiah Weir Farmer And Margaret Gray. In 1891, Josiah Weir resided in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1901, Josiah Weir resided in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Josiah Weir passed away in 1960 in Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Josiah Weir entered the world in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Josiah Weir Farmer And Margaret Gray.
  • In 1891, Josiah Weir resided in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Josiah Weir resided in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Josiah Weir passed away in 1960 in Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah Weir's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Weir
1885–1960
Birth Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Josiah Weir Farmer
1844–1931
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Gray
1854–1924
Kilncadzow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Weir
1788–1854
Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
Janet Young
1819–
Carluke, Lanark
John (Allan) Gray
1832–1895
Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion (Neilson) Cadzow
1836–1864
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Weir
1745–1841
Mary Cassels
1783–1848
Robert Gray
1792–1876
Margaret Smith
1793–1864
Andrew Cadzow
1798–1876
Margaret Fleming
1799–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Weir
1751–
Helen Fram
1751–1793
Margaret Lithgow
1760–
Thomas Gray
1751–
Grizel Dickson
1763–

Josiah Weir's Timeline

4 Records

1885
16 May 1885
Birth of Josiah Weir in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 6
Josiah Weir resided here in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 16
Josiah Weir resided here in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1960
17 Oct 1960
Age 75
Death of Josiah Weir in Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1885
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Carluke; ED: 3; Page: 30; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_256
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Carluke; ED: 5; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_231

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Carluke; ED: 5; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_231

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Carluke; ED: 3; Page: 30; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_256

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Law, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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