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Margaret Willson 1680–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Mulberry Run, Frederick, VA

Father: William Willson

Mother: Agnes Younger

Spouse(s): James SHIELDS

Children(s): William Shields

In 1680, Margaret Willson entered the world in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Willson And Agnes Younger. Margaret Willson married James Shields, and had children including William Shields. Margaret Willson passed away in 1732 in Mulberry Run, Frederick, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Margaret Willson entered the world in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Willson And Agnes Younger.
  • Margaret Willson married James Shields, and had children including William Shields.
  • Margaret Willson passed away in 1732 in Mulberry Run, Frederick, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Willson
1646–1713
Birth Location: Scotland
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Agnes Younger
1643–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James SHIELDS
1676–1790
Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Shields
1703–1767
Birth Location: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Margaret Willson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Willson
1680–1732
Birth Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Willson
1646–1713
Scotland
Agnes Younger
1643–
Scotland
Grandparents
David Wilson
1628–
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet (deCollier Andersone) (Wilsoun)(Thompson)
1632–1738
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Andersone
1603–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilson
1565–1680
Isabella Bryce
1564–1624

Margaret Willson's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Willson (1680–1732) m. James SHIELDS (Abt. 1676–29 March 1790)
  1. 1. William Shields 1703–1767 m. Elizabeth (Pollock) Pollack 1708–1772
    1. 1. Peter (Shields) I 1730–1759 m. Elizabeth Roberts 1735–1826
      1. 1. Peter Shields 1755–1832 m. Elizabeth Singleton 1760–1837
        1. 1. Adam Shields 1788–1878 m. Martha (Patty Mills) ## 1797–1852

Margaret Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Margaret Willson in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1732
1732
Age 52
Death of Margaret Willson in Mulberry Run, Frederick, VA
Mulberry Run, Frederick, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Mulberry Run, Frederick, VA
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