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Walter Corbett 1670–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 4 Sep 1786

Death Location: St Vincent

Father: Robert Corbett\Corbet\Corbit

Mother: Janet\Jonet\Jonnet Purdon\Purdoun

Spouse(s): Janet Crawford

Children(s): Walter Corbett

Walter Corbett was born in 1670 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of Robert Corbett Corbet Corbit And Janet Jonet Jonnet Purdon Purdoun. Walter Corbett married Janet Jonet Crawford, and had children including Walter Corbett. Walter Corbett passed away in 1786 in St Vincent.

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Biography

  • Walter Corbett was born in 1670 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of Robert Corbett Corbet Corbit And Janet Jonet Jonnet Purdon Purdoun.
  • Walter Corbett married Janet Jonet Crawford, and had children including Walter Corbett.
  • Walter Corbett passed away in 1786 in St Vincent.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Corbett\Corbet\Corbit
1609–1680
Birth Location: Glasgow, , Lanarkshire, Scotland
RC
Janet\Jonet\Jonnet Purdon\Purdoun
1617–1687
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JP

Spouses(s)

Janet Crawford
1656–
Birth Location: , Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Walter Corbett
1692–1750
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WC

Walter Corbett's Ancestors

Self
Walter Corbett
1670–1786
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
Robert Corbett\Corbet\Corbit
1609–1680
Glasgow, , Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet\Jonet\Jonnet Purdon\Purdoun
1617–1687
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gabriell Corbet
1589–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jonat\Janet\Jannat Andersoun\Anderson
1590–
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Andrew (Purdon\Purdoun,) I
1583–1653
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Howie
1587–1657
Glasgow,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John\Johnne Andersoun\Anderson
1560–1632
William Purdon\Purdoun
1560–1625
Christian Hamilton
1562–
David Howie
1557–1639
Margaret Ferguson
1561–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Howie
1524–1588
Euphem Howie
1528–1567

Walter Corbett's Descendants

1.
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Walter Corbett (1670–4 Sep 1786) m. Janet (( Jonet)) Crawford (1656–)
  1. 1. Walter Corbett 1692–1750 m. Mary Baird 1701–1788
    1. 1. Lillias ("Lily" Corbett) Johnston 1715–1791 m. Robert ((6GGrandFather) Johnston\Johnson) Sr 1711–1757
      1. 1. Robert Johnston 1740–1815 m. Mary Stone 1749–1815
        1. 1. Leana Johnston 1776–1848 m. Stephen Willis 1760–1810

Walter Corbett's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Walter Corbett in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1786
4 Sep 1786
Age 116
Death of Walter Corbett in St Vincent
St Vincent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1786
    Event Place: St Vincent
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