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Sylvester King 1791–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1791

Birth Location: Slains, Aberdeen

Death Date: 10 Jan 1857

Death Location: Kinaldie, Parish of Old Deer

Father: George King

Mother: Isabel Murison

Spouse(s): Janet Davidson

Children(s): William Keith

In 1791, Sylvester King entered the world in Slains, Aberdeen, born to George King And Isabel Murison. Sylvester King married Janet Jessie Davidson, and had children including William Keith. Sylvester King passed away in 1857 in Kinaldie, Parish of Old Deer.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Sylvester King entered the world in Slains, Aberdeen, born to George King And Isabel Murison.
  • Sylvester King married Janet Jessie Davidson, and had children including William Keith.
  • Sylvester King passed away in 1857 in Kinaldie, Parish of Old Deer.

Immediate Family

Parents

George King
1764–1818
Birth Location: Ogston, Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Isabel Murison
1764–1815
Birth Location: Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Davidson
1794–1880
Birth Location: Meikle Mains of Auchleuchries, Aberdeen, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Keith
1826–1905
Birth Location: Lambhillock, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WK

Sylvester King's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester King
1791–1857
Birth Place: Slains, Aberdeen
Parents
George King
1764–1818
Ogston, Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabel Murison
1764–1815
Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James King
1731–
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Barbara Sangster
1725–1810
Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William King
1704–
Christian Forsyth
1704–
Charles Sangster
1686–
Margaret Sime\Syme
1686–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James King
1682–
Hellen Branns
1680–

Sylvester King's Descendants

1.
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Sylvester King (31 Mar 1791–10 Jan 1857) m. Janet ("Jessie") Davidson (22 Aug 1794–11 Mar 1880)
  1. 1. William Keith 1826–1905 m. Ann Beekie 1823–1875
    1. 1. Peter King 1852–1900 m. Elizabeth (Argo) Wood 1860–1934
      1. 1. James (Wood) King 1897–1964 m. Alice Paterson 1899–1984
        1. 1. Alexander King 1919–1919
        2. 2. Edith (Alice) King 1923–
        3. 3. Margaret (Macbeth) King 1918–1979 m. James (Morrice) Sr 1918–1991
      2. 2. Mary King 1884–
      3. 3. Helen King 1887–
      4. 4. Bella King 1890–1974
      5. 5. Agnes King 1893–1976
      6. 6. Annie King 1899–1977
      7. 7. Ann King 1881–1883
      8. 8. Elizabeth King 1892–

Sylvester King's Timeline

2 Records

1791
31 Mar 1791
Birth of Sylvester King in Slains, Aberdeen
Slains, Aberdeen
1857
10 Jan 1857
Age 66
Death of Sylvester King in Kinaldie, Parish of Old Deer
Kinaldie, Parish of Old Deer

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1791
    Event Place: Slains, Aberdeen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Kinaldie, Parish of Old Deer
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