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Peter Erskine 1809–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1809

Birth Location: Penninghame, Wigtownshire

Death Date: 1901

Death Location: Wigtownshire, Scotland

Father: William Erskine

Mother: Agnes McKinnah

Spouse(s): Helen McGaw, Margaret Marshall

Children(s): Iden Erskine, John Erskine, Alexander Erskine, Peter Erskine, Charles Erskine, William Erskine, Jessie Erskine, James Erskine, Robert Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine

In 1809, Peter Erskine entered the world in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, born to William Erskine And Agnes Mckinnah. In 1841, Peter Erskine resided in Wigtownshire, Scotland. Peter Erskine married Helen Mcgaw, Margaret Marshall, and had children including Alexander Erskine, Charles Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine, Iden Erskine, James Erskine, Jessie Erskine, John Erskine, Peter Erskine, Robert Erskine, William Erskine. Peter Erskine passed away in 1901 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Peter Erskine entered the world in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, born to William Erskine And Agnes Mckinnah.
  • In 1841, Peter Erskine resided in Wigtownshire, Scotland.
  • Peter Erskine married Helen Mcgaw, Margaret Marshall, and had children including Alexander Erskine, Charles Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine, Iden Erskine, James Erskine, Jessie Erskine, John Erskine, Peter Erskine, Robert Erskine, William Erskine.
  • Peter Erskine passed away in 1901 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Peter Erskine
1809–1901
Birth Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire
Parents
William Erskine
1778–1851
Grange, Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Agnes McKinnah
1778–1861
Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Erskine's Descendants

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Peter Erskine (13 Jul 1809–1901) m. Helen McGaw (28 Oct 1814–Feb 1884) m. Margaret Marshall (abt 1826–)
  1. 1. Iden Erskine 1839–
  2. 2. John Erskine 1837–1914 m. Jane Laverie 1842–1893
    1. 1. Agnes Erskine 1863–
    2. 2. Jane Erskine 1861–1880
    3. 3. Elizabeth Erskine 1867–1887
    4. 4. Mary (Black) Erskine 1868–1881
    5. 5. Nathaniel Erskine 1872–1881
    6. 6. Robert Erskine 1875–
    7. 7. John Erskine 1878–
    8. 8. David Erskine 1881–
    9. 9. Janet Erskine 1868–1945 m. Robert Hood 1866–1944
      1. 1. John Hood 1898–1970
      2. 2. Janet Hood 1901–
      3. 3. Peter (Pollock) Erskine 1893–1915
      4. 4. James Erskine 1888–1966 m. Nellie (Robb) Little 1897–1959
        1. 1. Alexander (Little) Erskine 1920– m. Doris (Ada) Smith 1923–1993
  3. 3. Alexander Erskine 1844–1920
  4. 4. Peter Erskine 1850–
  5. 5. Charles Erskine 1853–
  6. 6. William Erskine 1834–1911 m. Helen Edgar 1842–
    1. 1. Helen Erskine 1868–
    2. 2. Peter Erskine 1871–
    3. 3. Mary Erskine 1880–
    4. 4. John Erskine 1882–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (S) Erskine 1885–
    6. 6. Margaret (W) Erskine 1875–
    7. 7. James Erskine 1866–
    8. 8. Robert Erskine 1869–
    9. 9. Agnes Erskine 1877–1936
    10. 10. Jessie Erskine 1863–
    11. 11. Jane (E) Erskine 1873–
  7. 7. Jessie Erskine 1836–1856
  8. 8. James Erskine 1841–
  9. 9. Robert Erskine 1841–1867
  10. 10. Elizabeth Erskine 1847–

Peter Erskine's Timeline

10 Records

1809
13 Jul 1809
Birth of Peter Erskine in Penninghame, Wigtownshire
Penninghame, Wigtownshire
1809
17 Jul 1809
Peter Erskine was baptized in , Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland
, Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 32
Peter Erskine resided here in Wigtownshire, Scotland
Wigtownshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 42
Peter Erskine resided here in Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 52
Peter Erskine resided here in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 62
Peter Erskine resided here in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 72
Peter Erskine resided here in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 82
Peter Erskine resided here in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 92
Peter Erskine resided here in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 92
Death of Peter Erskine in Wigtownshire, Scotland
Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1809
    Event Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census
    [7] 1881 Scotland Census
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1809
    Event Place: , Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wigtownshire, Scotland

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