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William Brown ARCHER 1825 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1825

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 20 May 1891

Death Location: Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand

Father: David Archer

Mother: Elizabeth Brown

Spouse(s): Janet Donald

Children(s): Frederick Archer

William Brown ARCHER was born in 1825 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Archer and Elizabeth Brown. William Brown ARCHER married Janet Robertson Donald, and had children including Frederick Adolphus Greaves Archer. William Brown ARCHER passed away in 1891 in Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Brown ARCHER was born in 1825 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Archer and Elizabeth Brown.
  • William Brown ARCHER married Janet Robertson Donald, and had children including Frederick Adolphus Greaves Archer.
  • William Brown ARCHER passed away in 1891 in Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Archer
1803 – 1885
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
DA
Elizabeth Brown
1803 – 1884
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

Janet Donald
1828 – 1916
Birth Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
JD

Children(s)

Frederick Archer
1848 – 1936
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
FA

William ARCHER's Ancestors

Self
William ARCHER
1825 – 1891
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Archer
1803 – 1885
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth Brown
1803 – 1884
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
David Archer
1775 – 1803
Angus, Scotland
William Brown
1774 – 1843
Monifieth, Agnus, Scotland.
Jean (\ Jane) Keith
1770 – 1843
Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
Great-Grandparents
Jean Raleigh
1749 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William ARCHER's Descendants

1.
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William (Brown) ARCHER (3 Jul 1825 – 20 May 1891) m. Janet (Robertson) Donald (04 Sep 1828 – 27 Dec 1916)
  1. 1. Frederick (Adolphus Greaves) Archer (3 Aug 1848 – 3 May 1936) m. Margaret Lawson (26 Sep 1855 – 17 January 1918)
    1. 1. Janet (Annie) Archer (14 Nov 1880 – 10 Jan 1932) m. Auguste (Frederic de) Tourettes (14 Jul 1874 – 14 Jan 1943)
      1. 1. Henri (Gaitan de) Tourettes (13 May 1909 – 24 Jan 1966)
      2. 2. Margaret (Ribou de) Tourettes (25 Apr 1912 – 19 Jul 1991)
      3. 3. Norma (de) Tourettes (28 Feb 1918 – 14 Feb 2009) m. James (Gibson) Gow (20 Oct 1916 – 28 May 1997)
        1. 1. Brett (Gibson) Gow (28 Aug 1951 – 2 Sep 1951)

William ARCHER's Timeline

2 Records

1825
3 Jul 1825
Birth of William Brown ARCHER in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1891
20 May 1891
Age 66
Death of William Brown ARCHER in Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand
Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1825
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1891
    Event Place: Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand
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