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Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson 1828–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1828

Birth Location: Yell, Shetland

Death Date: 13 Jul 1902

Death Location: Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland

Father: Andrew Williamson

Mother: Barbara Leslie

Spouse(s): Barbara MacRae

Children(s): John Williamson, William Williamson, Alexanderina Williamson, George Williamson, Peter Williamson, Andrew Williamson, Isabella Williamson, Alexander Williamson

Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson was born in 1828 in Yell, Shetland, the child of Andrew Williamson And Barbara Leslie. Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson married Barbara Babby Craa Macrae, and had children including Alexander Williamson, Alexanderina Alexina Williamson, Andrew Williamson, George Williamson, Isabella Macrae Williamson, John Williamson, Peter Williamson, William Williamson. Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson passed away in 1902 in Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson was born in 1828 in Yell, Shetland, the child of Andrew Williamson And Barbara Leslie.
  • Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson married Barbara Babby Craa Macrae, and had children including Alexander Williamson, Alexanderina Alexina Williamson, Andrew Williamson, George Williamson, Isabella Macrae Williamson, John Williamson, Peter Williamson, William Williamson.
  • Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson passed away in 1902 in Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland.

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Laurence Williamson's Ancestors

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Laurence Williamson
1828–1902
Birth Place: Yell, Shetland
Parents
Andrew Williamson
1786–1874
Fair Isle Shetland
Barbara Leslie
1788–1864
Orkney, Shetland, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laurence Williamson's Descendants

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Laurence ((Peedy Lowry)) Williamson (12 May 1828–13 Jul 1902) m. Barbara ((Babby Craa)) MacRae (23 Jul 1833–21 April 1920)
  1. 1. John Williamson 1856–1922 m. Peterina (Peace) Fotheringhame 1851–1931
    1. 1. Lara Williamson 1892–1937 m. Alexander Fraser 1888–1980
      1. 1. Colin (McRae) Fraser 1925–1986
      2. 2. James Fraser 1913–1973 m. Joan (D) Spires 1920–2000
      3. 3. William (Callum) Fraser 1920–1974
      4. 4. Laurence (Alexander) Fraser 1914–1962 m. Isabella ((Eileen)) Just 1915–1954
        1. 1. James Fraser 1939–2017
      5. 5. John ("Jack") Fraser 1911–1945 m. Christina (Cameron Kennedy) Park 1904–1989
  2. 2. William Williamson 1862–1919
  3. 3. Alexanderina ((Alexina)) Williamson 1863–1945
  4. 4. George Williamson 1866–1935
  5. 5. Peter Williamson 1876–
  6. 6. Andrew Williamson 1854–1914
  7. 7. Isabella (Macrae) Williamson 1858–1929
  8. 8. Alexander Williamson 1870–1870

Laurence Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1828
12 May 1828
Birth of Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson in Yell, Shetland
Yell, Shetland
1902
13 Jul 1902
Age 74
Death of Laurence (Peedy Lowry) Williamson in Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland
Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1828
    Event Place: Yell, Shetland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland

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