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Margaret Weldon 1714–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 21 Aug 1781

Death Location: Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Pvt. Weldon

Mother: Elizabeth Balfe

Spouse(s): Andrew Esq

Children(s): John Gibson, Margaret Gibson, Agnes Gibson

Margaret Weldon was born in 1714 in Ireland, the child of Pvt John Weldon And Elizabeth Balfe. Margaret Weldon married Andrew Gibson Esq, and had children including Agnes Gibson, John Gibson, Margaret Gibson. Margaret Weldon passed away in 1781 in Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Weldon was born in 1714 in Ireland, the child of Pvt John Weldon And Elizabeth Balfe.
  • Margaret Weldon married Andrew Gibson Esq, and had children including Agnes Gibson, John Gibson, Margaret Gibson.
  • Margaret Weldon passed away in 1781 in Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Weldon's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Weldon
1714–1781
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Pvt. John Weldon
1690–
British Colonies of North America
Elizabeth Balfe
1690–1750
Ireland, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Weldon's Descendants

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Margaret Weldon (1714–21 Aug 1781) m. Andrew (Gibson) Esq (1708–7 Mar 1802)
  1. 1. John Gibson 1820–1909 m. Koonay Shikellamy 1741–1774
  2. 2. Margaret Gibson 1760–1833
  3. 3. Agnes Gibson 1764–1839 m. James Criswell 1760–1842
    1. 1. Maria Criswell 1807–
    2. 2. Jane Criswell 1799–1859
    3. 3. Andrew (Gibson) Criswell 1791–
    4. 4. Margaret Criswell 1787–
    5. 5. James Criswell 1795–
    6. 6. John Criswell 1800–

Margaret Weldon's Timeline

3 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Margaret Weldon in Ireland
Ireland
1732
Abt 1732
Age 18
Margaret Weldon was married in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1781
21 Aug 1781
Age 67
Death of Margaret Weldon in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1732
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1781
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cochranville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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