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William Archibald 1794–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1794

Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1848

Death Location: Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Father: Henry Archibald

Mother: Margaret King

Spouse(s): Violet Nasmith

Children(s): Margaret Archibald, Andrew Archibald, Henry Archibald, Violet Archibald, Alexander Archibald, Beatrice Archibald, Beatrice Archibald, Isobella Archibald, Marion Archibald, William Archibald

William Archibald was born in 1794 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Henry Archibald And Margaret King. William Archibald married Violet Nasmith, and had children including Alexander Or Alex Archibald, Andrew Archibald, Beatrice Archibald, Henry Archibald, Isobella Archibald, Margaret Archibald, Marion Archibald, Violet Archibald, William Archibald. William Archibald passed away in 1848 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Archibald was born in 1794 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Henry Archibald And Margaret King.
  • William Archibald married Violet Nasmith, and had children including Alexander Or Alex Archibald, Andrew Archibald, Beatrice Archibald, Henry Archibald, Isobella Archibald, Margaret Archibald, Marion Archibald, Violet Archibald, William Archibald.
  • William Archibald passed away in 1848 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland.

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William Archibald's Ancestors

Self
William Archibald
1794–1848
Birth Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Henry Archibald
1771–1848
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret King
1771–1847
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Archibald
1742–1825
Scoonie, Fife, Scotland
Isabell Hunter
1750–1823
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
William King
1750–1819
Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Beatrix (Betty) Taylor
1749–1787
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Archibald
1715–1820
Isabel Buchan
1711–1753
Isabel Dobie
1724–1791
Robert King
1715–1752
Katharine Lindsay
1714–1752
Andrew Taylor
1723–1754
Margaret Baaks
1732–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Archibald
1680–1750
Janet Robertson
1686–1781
Margaret Cornwall
1683–
John Buchan
1684–
John Dobie
1683–1756
Elspeth Moffatt
1691–1734
John King
1690–1729
Agnes Farcher
1687–1729
Robert Lindsay
1683–1731
Elspeth Kilmenie
1684–1731
Robert Taylor
1685–1735
MARGARET 1683
1683–1727
Archbald Bakes
1704–1748
Catharine Watt
1704–1748

William Archibald's Descendants

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William Archibald (08 Aug 1794–31 Jan 1848) m. Violet Nasmith (29 OCT 1791–12 JAN 1881)
  1. 1. Margaret Archibald 1826–1916 m. Alexander Thomson 1831–1859
    1. 1. William (A) Thomson 1856–1940
      1. 1. Elizabeth Thomson 1888–1981
        1. 1. Mary (Kirk) Swirles 1927–2017
      2. 2. Janet Thomson 1882–1960
        1. 1. Elizabeth (C T) Angles 1914–2014
  2. 2. Andrew Archibald 1830–1900
    1. 1. Andrew Archibald 1858–1941
      1. 1. Janet (T) Archibald 1888–1981
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Shaw) Blyth 1913–2013
  3. 3. Henry Archibald 1821–1900
    1. 1. Agnes Archibald 1845–1919
      1. 1. Violet (Nesmith) Halley 1903–1948 m. Hugh (Hodge) Brown 1878–1946
        1. 1. Thomas (Halley) Brown 1905–1992
        2. 2. Walter (Halley) Brown 1916–2016
        3. 3. Hugh (Hodges) Brown 1907–2002
        4. 4. Agnes (Archibald) Brown 1912–2005
        5. 5. Samuel Brown 1903–1985
  4. 4. Violet Archibald 1818–1906
  5. 5. Alexander (Or Alex) Archibald 1836–1894
  6. 6. Beatrice Archibald 1838–1860
  7. 7. Beatrice Archibald 1816–
  8. 8. Isobella Archibald 1826–1896
  9. 9. Marion Archibald 1833–1922
  10. 10. William Archibald 1821–1900

William Archibald's Timeline

2 Records

1794
08 Aug 1794
Birth of William Archibald in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1848
31 Jan 1848
Age 54
Death of William Archibald in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1794
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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