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William Anthony 1791–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1791

Birth Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 05 April 1879

Death Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Michael Anthony

Mother: Christian YOUNG

Spouse(s): Jean Bell, Agnes Fleming

Children(s): Christina Anthony, Elisabeth Anthony, John Anthony, Elizabeth Anthony, William Antony, Jean Anthony

William Anthony was born in 1791 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of Michael Anthony And Christian Jean Young. In 1841, William Anthony resided in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. William Anthony married Agnes Fleming, Jean Bell, and had children including Christina Christian Anthony, Elisabeth Anthony, Elizabeth Anthony, Jean Fleming Anthony, John Calder Anthony, William Antony. William Anthony passed away in 1879 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Anthony was born in 1791 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of Michael Anthony And Christian Jean Young.
  • In 1841, William Anthony resided in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • William Anthony married Agnes Fleming, Jean Bell, and had children including Christina Christian Anthony, Elisabeth Anthony, Elizabeth Anthony, Jean Fleming Anthony, John Calder Anthony, William Antony.
  • William Anthony passed away in 1879 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Anthony's Ancestors

Self
William Anthony
1791–1879
Birth Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Michael Anthony
1764–1864
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Christian (Jean) YOUNG
1768–1827
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Grandparents
Michael Anthony
1726–1814
Linlithgow, West Lothian
Janet Kelly
1733–1827
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
James Young
1737–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Hume
1742–
Barony Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Kelly
1699–1764
Jennet Nimmo
1698–1780
Andrew Kelly
1699–1764
Jennet Nimmo
1698–1780
Robert Young
1706–
Margaret Ballock
1707–
William Hume*
1704–1756
Susanah Dewart
1704–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kelly
1660–1720
Magdalene Knols
1659–
William *
1661–1741
Janet Flyming
1661–1719
George Kelly
1660–1720
Magdalene Knols
1659–
William *
1661–1741
Janet Flyming
1661–1719
James Young
1670–
Margaret Glen
1677–
John Hume*
1682–
Jane Crawford*
1684–
John DEWART
1680–
Margaret Clark*
1686–

William Anthony's Descendants

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William Anthony (14 September 1791–05 April 1879) m. Jean Bell (07 Mar 1786–29 Apr 1865) m. Agnes Fleming (1783–)
  1. 1. Christina ((Christian)) Anthony 1827–1874 m. James (William) Dick 1817–1901 m. Jonathon Wood 1820–
    1. 1. Jane Anthony 1858–1933 m. James Muir 1858–1880 m. William Vivers 1841–1914
      1. 1. Christina Muire 1880–1961 m. William Hamilton 1874–1964
        1. 1. Thomas Hamilton 1916–1994 m. Mary McGuire 1915–1991
        2. 2. Richard (McKinlay Dick) Hamilton 1923–1977
        3. 3. Archibald ("Archie" (1925)) Hamilton 1925–1945
        4. 4. Mary ((1912)) Hamilton 1912–1978
        5. 5. Euphemia (Easton) Hamilton 1903–1968 m. Peter Clark 1894–1969
        6. 6. Jeanie (Anthony) Hamilton 1901–1992 m. Thomas ((1896)) Brand 1896–1943
        7. 7. Christina (Muir) Hamilton 1905–1974 m. John ((1900)) Brand 1900–1988
        8. 8. Davina (Kirkhope) Muir 1898–1924
        9. 9. Helen (Cunningham) Hamilton 1914–2001
        10. 10. William (Wallace) Hamilton 1907–1984 m. Jeanie (Morton Hepburn) Anderson 1906–1983
        11. 11. James (Muir) Hamilton 1910–1966
        12. 12. Janet (Kerr) Hamilton 1918–1978
      2. 2. Thomas Muir 1878–1940 m. Jessie Wilson 1876–1954
        1. 1. George Muir 1894–1976
        2. 2. Agnes Muir 1900–1976
        3. 3. James Muir 1905–
        4. 4. William Muir 1914–
        5. 5. John (Anthony) Muir 1910–1972
        6. 6. Peter (Connon) Muir 1909–1987
        7. 7. Thomas Muir 1907–1989
        8. 8. Jessie (Watson) Muir 1903–1948 m. John (Campbell) Strathearn 1902–1961
        9. 9. Jane (Anthony) Muir 1902–
      3. 3. DAVID Vivers 1888–1971
      4. 4. James Vivers 1891–1969
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Anthony) Vivers 1893–1913
      6. 6. ISABELLA (Turpie) Vivers 1900–1985
      7. 7. JANE (Anthony) Vivers 1896–1971
      8. 8. William Vivers 1886–1975
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Joan Henderson) Anthony 1858–1913 m. John Jamieson 1854–1931 m. William Horn 1847–
      1. 1. John Jamieson 1889–1962
        1. 1. Peter (Stewart Wardrope) Jamieson 1925–1993
      2. 2. Christina (Anthony) Horn 1885–1954
        1. 1. John (J) Sutherland 1913–
      3. 3. Jeanie (Anthony Hovn) Jamieson 1886–
      4. 4. Thomas (Muir) Jamieson 1900–1918
      5. 5. James Jamieson 1895–
      6. 6. Robert Jamieson 1892–
    3. 3. William Dick 1861–1861
    4. 4. Christopher (Anthony) DICK 1867–1946
      1. 1. William Dick 1902–1953
    5. 5. ISABELLA (Turpey) Dick 1870–1957
    6. 6. ROBERT Dick 1873–1958
    7. 7. JEMIMA (Ann Donaldson) Dick 1864–1949 m. Colin Cameron 1859–
    8. 8. William (Anthony) Wood 1849–1892 m. Sarah Anthony 1851–1887
      1. 1. William (Anthony) Wood 1872–1924
      2. 2. David (Anthony) Wood 1874–
      3. 3. Olivia (Bell) Wood 1876–1890
      4. 4. Mary (Davidson) Wood 1880–1883
  2. 2. Elisabeth Anthony 1811–1815
  3. 3. John (Calder) Anthony 1813–1892
    1. 1. Robert (Baird) Anthony 1848–1929
      1. 1. Ann ("Annie" Small) Anthony 1882–1963
        1. 1. John (Anthony) McColl 1913–1997
  4. 4. Elizabeth Anthony 1815–1893
  5. 5. William Antony 1821–1881 m. Elizabeth (Olivia) Bell 1822–1886
    1. 1. Sarah Anthony 1851–1887 m. William (Anthony) Wood 1849–1892
    2. 2. William Anthony 1839–
    3. 3. David Antony 1841–
      1. 1. William (Howard) Anthony 1860–1940
        1. 1. Agnes (J) Anthony 1884–1959
        2. 2. Laura (Jeanetta) Anthoney 1901–1987
    4. 4. Michael Antony 1847–
  6. 6. Jean (Fleming) Anthony 1810–1877 m. James (Wallace) Arthur 1820–
    1. 1. John Arthur 1841–
    2. 2. Isabella (Boag) Arthur 1844–1908
    3. 3. Jane Arthur 1853–1919

William Anthony's Timeline

6 Records

1791
14 September 1791
Birth of William Anthony in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
1811
2 Jun 1811
Age 20
William Anthony was married in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 50
William Anthony resided here in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 70
William Anthony resided here in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 80
William Anthony resided here in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1879
05 April 1879
Age 88
Death of William Anthony in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1791
    Event Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 800; Year: 1841
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_121
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 3; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_153

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1811
    Event Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 800; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Torphichen; ED: 3; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_153

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 April 1879
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

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