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Marcus Elphinstone Williamson 1891–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1891

Birth Location: Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 16 May 1956

Death Location: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Father: John Williamson

Mother: Elisabeth Elphinstone

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The story of Marcus Elphinstone Williamson began in 1891 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland. In 1901, Marcus Elphinstone Williamson resided in Cross and Burness and North Ronaldshay, Orkney, Sc. Marcus Elphinstone Williamson passed away in 1956 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Marcus Elphinstone Williamson began in 1891 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Marcus Elphinstone Williamson resided in Cross and Burness and North Ronaldshay, Orkney, Sc.
  • Marcus Elphinstone Williamson passed away in 1956 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.

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Marcus Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Marcus Williamson
1891–1956
Birth Place: Cross, Orkney, Scotland
Parents
John Williamson
1864–1946
Fair Isle Shetland, Scotland
Elisabeth (Betsy) Elphinstone
1856–
Eday, Orkney, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Williamson
1816–1872
Fair Isle, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Helen Leslie
1824–1915
Fair Isle, SHI, SCT
John Elphinstone
1826–1911
Stronsay, Orkney
Mary Chalmers
1828–1912
Stronsay, Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Williamson
1787–1874
Barbara Brown
1793–1874
William Leslie
1786–1851
Grisel Irvine
1784–1863
John Elphinstone
1789–1837
Jane Peace
1793–1869
John Chalmers
1784–1858
Barbara Drever
1786–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williamson
1759–
Charles Leslie
1750–1810
Grizel Scott
1746–
John Irvine
1752–
Helen Stout
1750–1858

Marcus Williamson's Timeline

3 Records

1891
Abt. 1891
Birth of Marcus Elphinstone Williamson in Cross, Orkney, Scotland
Cross, Orkney, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 10
Marcus Elphinstone Williamson resided here in Cross and Burness and North Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland
Cross and Burness and North Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland
1956
16 May 1956
Age 65
Death of Marcus Elphinstone Williamson in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1891
    Event Place: Cross, Orkney, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cross and Burness and North Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1956
    Event Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

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