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Rachel Brown 1694–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1694

Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 Sept 1743

Death Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Brown

Mother: Agnes Whyte

Spouse(s): John Weir

Children(s): James Sr., William Weir, Agnes GGM), Grissell Weir, Margaret Weir, Robert Weir, John Weir

The story of Rachel Brown began in 1694 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Rachel Brown married John Weir, and had children including Agnes Weir 4Th Ggm, Grissell Weir, James Weir Sr, John Weir, Margaret Weir, Robert Weir, William Weir. Rachel Brown passed away in 1743 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Brown began in 1694 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Rachel Brown married John Weir, and had children including Agnes Weir 4Th Ggm, Grissell Weir, James Weir Sr, John Weir, Margaret Weir, Robert Weir, William Weir.
  • Rachel Brown passed away in 1743 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Rachel Brown's Ancestors

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Rachel Brown
1694–1743
Birth Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Brown
1662–
Lesmagahow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Whyte
1660–
Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Brown's Descendants

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Rachel Brown (15 July 1694–14 Sept 1743) m. John Weir (26 Oct 1691–14 Nov 1798)
  1. 1. James (Weir) Sr. 1730–1786 m. Janet Waddel 1734–1787
    1. 1. William Weir 1762–1830 m. Jean Rae 1766–1833
      1. 1. William Weir 1783–1842 m. Elizabeth Todd 1795–1869
        1. 1. JOHN WEIR 1833–1917 m. Agnes Watt 1842–1880
        2. 2. Elizabeth Weir 1820–
        3. 3. Jean Weir 1821–1906 m. John McKerlie 1832–1883
        4. 4. Janet Weir 1823–1906 m. John McKerlie 1832–1883
        5. 5. Margaret Weir 1827–1902
        6. 6. William Weir 1829–1840
        7. 7. Catherine (Tod) Weir 1831–
        8. 8. James Weir 1835–
        9. 9. Lilias Weir 1837–1856
        10. 10. Grace Weir 1832–
        11. 11. Rankin Weir 1841–
        12. 12. Violet Weir 1843–
      2. 2. James Weir 1786–
      3. 3. John Weir 1788–1833
      4. 4. Margaret Weir 1792–
      5. 5. Lillias Weir 1794–1885
      6. 6. James Weir 1796–
    2. 2. Rachel (Brown) Weir 1756–
    3. 3. James (Weir ¥🇺🇸) 🇺🇸 1758–1837
    4. 4. James (Weir) ¥ 1759–1837
    5. 5. James (Weir) ¥ 1762–
    6. 6. James (Weir) ¥ 1764–
  2. 2. William Weir 1716–1784
  3. 3. Agnes (Weir (4th) GGM) 1721–1770
  4. 4. Grissell Weir 1728–1767
  5. 5. Margaret Weir 1729–1771
  6. 6. Robert Weir 1733–
  7. 7. John Weir 1734–1797

Rachel Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1694
15 July 1694
Birth of Rachel Brown in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1743
14 Sept 1743
Age 49
Death of Rachel Brown in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1694
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sept 1743
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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