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William Atchison 1767–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1767

Birth Location: Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1860

Death Location: Blackadder, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland

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Spouse(s): Agnes Kinghorn

Children(s): Janet Aitchison

The story of William Atchison began in 1767 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland. William Atchison married Agnes Kinghorn, and had children including Janet Aitchison. William Atchison passed away in 1860 in Blackadder, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Atchison began in 1767 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.
  • William Atchison married Agnes Kinghorn, and had children including Janet Aitchison.
  • William Atchison passed away in 1860 in Blackadder, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Agnes Kinghorn
1776–1863
Birth Location: Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
AK

Children(s)

Janet Aitchison
1800–1875
Birth Location: Ramrig Farm, Ladykirk, Berwickshire, Scotland
JA

William Atchison's Ancestors

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William Atchison
1767–1860
Birth Place: Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
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William Atchison's Descendants

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William Atchison (15 Jan 1767–27 Dec 1860) m. Agnes Kinghorn (26 Dec 1776–20 Nov 1863)
  1. 1. Janet Aitchison 1800–1875 m. William Purves 1794–1868
    1. 1. Elizabeth Purves 1845–1933 m. John (Joseph Angus Gibson Telfer) Kennedy 1844–1933
      1. 1. Florence ((Flora) Jane) Kennedy 1879–1954 m. Frederick (Alan) Clapham 1876–1961
        1. 1. Melbourne (Frederick) Clapham 1902–1968 m. Elsie (Muriel) Price 1907–1980
        2. 2. Evelyn (Kennedy) Clapham 1901–1991 m. Vernon (Elroy) Young 1891–1967
        3. 3. Flora (Gladys Moffat) Clapham 1899–1981 m. Stanley (John) Edwards –1962
        4. 4. Winifred (Aitken) Clapham 1906–
      2. 2. Isabella Kennedy 1876–
      3. 3. Elisabeth Kennedy 1877–1959 m. Charles (Hugh Le Pailleur) Jones 1876–1949
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Phyllis Mar??) Jones 1907–
        2. 2. Hubert (Kingsford) Jones 1909–1994 m. Evelyn (Ardath) Fairn 1912–1995
        3. 3. Gwendoline Jones 1901–
        4. 4. John (Hugh Mowbray) Jones 1905–1991 m. Phyllis (Lucille) Hodges 1915–1986
        5. 5. Walter (Selby Kennedy) Jones 1919–1979 m. Anne (McDonald) Seaborne 1921–2008
        6. 6. Grenville (Herbert) Jones 1921–
      4. 4. John (Hyslop) Kennedy 1868–1876
      5. 5. Thomas (B) Kennedy 1871–1931 m. Dorothea Hill 1887–1960
        1. 1. Donald (Hill 'Gus') Kennedy 1914–1982 m. Pauline (Helen Marie) Kennedy 1910–1993 m. Mary (Margaret) Kennedy 1913–1938
        2. 2. John (Henry) Kennedy 1911–2001 m. Mabel (Mary Catherine) Rowe 1906–1983
        3. 3. William (Stanley) Kennedy 1912–1985 m. Mariorie Kennedy 1914–1994
        4. 4. Thomas (Livingston) Kennedy 1912–1988 m. Baye (Velma) Hunter –1994
        5. 5. Dorothy Kannedy 1910–2001 m. Ludovic Raiche 1902–1992
        6. 6. Mary (Mina Beatrice) Kennedy 1908–1997 m. Samuel (Joachim) Rozon 1905–1963
      6. 6. Janet Kennedy 1865–1947 m. William (Norman) Ahern 1872–1951
        1. 1. (Norman) (Angus R.) Ahearn 1900– m. Louise (Edith) Tucker –1970 m. Mary (Scott Carmichael) Murray –1937
        2. 2. Sidney (Montrose) Ahern 1902–1980 m. Mable (Viola) Rudman 1908–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Agnes) Ahern 1905–1970 m. Henry (Ernest) Smith 1902–1976
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Viola) Lyle 1907–1994 m. Seaforth Lyle 1902–1983
      7. 7. Agnes (Gibson Telfer) Kennedy 1866–1896 m. George (Hutcheson) Small 1863–
        1. 1. Agnes (Kathleen) Small 1896– m. Harold (Musgrave) Finlayson 1897–
        2. 2. Kenneth (Gerald) Small 1915–1987 m. Betty (Beatrice Elizabeth) McGrail 1925–1990
        3. 3. Dorothy (Sybil) Small 1917–
        4. 4. Laura (Alma) Small 1889–1961 m. James (Webster) Riva 1877–1957
      8. 8. William (Purves) Kennedy 1870–1960 m. Mary (Louise) Cunningham 1871–1955
        1. 1. Winstone Kennedy 1902–1971
        2. 2. Winona Shaw 1894–1966
        3. 3. Minerva (Kennedy) Twin 1894–
        4. 4. Hazel Kennedy 1899–
        5. 5. Muriel (Evalma May) Kennedy 1897–2000 m. Kenneth (John) Barwick 1893–1978

William Atchison's Timeline

2 Records

1767
15 Jan 1767
Birth of William Atchison in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
1860
27 Dec 1860
Age 93
Death of William Atchison in Blackadder, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
Blackadder, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Blackadder, Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland
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