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Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir 1623 – 1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1623

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

Death Date: 9 May 1666

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Mathew Merchant

Mother: Susanna Muir

Spouse(s): Janet Muir

Children(s): William Muir, Mathow Mure, Adam Muir, Alexander Muir, Robert Muir, John Muir, Margaret Muir

The story of Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir began in 1623 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir married Janet Findlay Muir, and had children including William Muir, Mathow Mure, Adam Muir, Alexander Muir, Robert Muir, John Muir, Margaret Muir. Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir passed away in 1666 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir began in 1623 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir married Janet Findlay Muir, and had children including William Muir, Mathow Mure, Adam Muir, Alexander Muir, Robert Muir, John Muir, Margaret Muir.
  • Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir passed away in 1666 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Robert Muir's Ancestors

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Robert Muir
1623 – 1666
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Mathew Burgess of Glasgow Muir Merchant
1596 – 1684
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Susanna (Killoch) Muir
1600 – 1628
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Robert Muir's Descendants

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Robert (Burgess of Glasgow) Muir (3 September 1623 – 9 May 1666) m. Janet (Findlay) Muir (4 February 1628 – 9 May 1666)
  1. 1. William Muir (9 March 1658 – 1715)
  2. 2. Mathow Mure (17 October 1658 – 1691) m. Agnes Davidson (20 Oct 1664 – Aft. 1691)
    1. 1. James (Alexander Mure) (Muir) (29 APR 1684 – 29 May 1746) m. Bessie ((Elspet\ Elizabeth)) Allan (12 Apr 1684 – 21 MAR 1761)
      1. 1. Margaret Muir (21 April 1717 – 28 April 1769)
      2. 2. Margaret Muir (21 April 1717 – 28 April 1769)
      3. 3. James Muir (11 MAY 1731 – 30/8/1775) m. Elizabath Muir (17 January 1728 – )
        1. 1. Alexander Muir (27 November 1760 – 1790) m. Katharine Thomson (16 September 1761 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Muir
        3. 3. Walter Muir (5 May 1771 – )
  3. 3. Adam Muir (17 February 1661 – )
  4. 4. Alexander Muir (9 March 1662 – 1715)
  5. 5. Robert Muir (24 May 1663 – )
  6. 6. John Muir (8 November 1664 – )
  7. 7. Margaret Muir (26 October 1665 – )

Robert Muir's Timeline

4 Records

1623
3 September 1623
Birth of Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1623
3 Sep 1623
Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir was baptized in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1654
1654
Age 31
Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1666
9 May 1666
Age 43
Death of Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1623
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1623
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1666
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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