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William Alston 1797–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Oct 1797

Birth Location: Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 1851

Death Location: Loch Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Alston

Mother: Jane Jamieson

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In 1797, William Alston entered the world in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Alston And Jane Jamieson. William Alston passed away in 1851 in Loch Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1797, William Alston entered the world in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Alston And Jane Jamieson.
  • William Alston passed away in 1851 in Loch Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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William Alston's Ancestors

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William Alston
1797–1851
Birth Place: Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Alston
1766–1821
Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jane Jamieson
1769–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Alston
1737–
Dunsyre Lanarkshire
Margerat Pairman
1737–1776
Libberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Alstoun
1702–
Margaret Sinclare
1702–
John Pairman
1698–
Agnes Thomson
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alston
1675–1740
Elizabeth Paterson
1678–1719
John Pairman
1675–
Janet Marshall
1677–

William Alston's Timeline

2 Records

1797
02 Oct 1797
Birth of William Alston in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
Bef. 1851
Age 54
Death of William Alston in Loch Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Loch Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1797
    Event Place: Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1851
    Event Place: Loch Street, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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