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William Barbour 1741–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 04 Jul 1807

Death Location: Bogue, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Barber

Mother: Elspith Gordon

Spouse(s): Mary Ramsey

Children(s): Elizabeth Barbour, James Barbour, Mary Barbour, William Barbour, John Barbour, Margaret Barbour, Thomas Barbour

In 1741, William Barbour entered the world in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Barber And Elspith Gordon. William Barbour married Mary Ramsey, and had children including Elizabeth Barbour, James Barbour, John Gordon Barbour, Margaret Barbour, Mary Barbour, Thomas Barbour, William Barbour. William Barbour passed away in 1807 in Bogue, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1741, William Barbour entered the world in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Barber And Elspith Gordon.
  • William Barbour married Mary Ramsey, and had children including Elizabeth Barbour, James Barbour, John Gordon Barbour, Margaret Barbour, Mary Barbour, Thomas Barbour, William Barbour.
  • William Barbour passed away in 1807 in Bogue, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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William Barbour's Ancestors

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William Barbour
1741–1807
Birth Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Barber
1715–1771
Scotland
Elspith Gordon
1710–1771
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William Barbour's Descendants

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William Barbour (1741–04 Jul 1807) m. Mary Ramsey (11 Jun 1746–18 Jan 1810)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Barbour 1781–1798
  2. 2. James Barbour 1776–1855
  3. 3. Mary Barbour 1786–1812
  4. 4. William Barbour 1786–
  5. 5. John (Gordon) Barbour 1775–1843 m. Jean Wilson 1787–1869
    1. 1. Margaret Barbour 1816–1892
    2. 2. Jane Barbour 1824–1897
    3. 3. Mary Barbour 1812–1866
    4. 4. James Barbour 1821–1899
    5. 5. William Barbour 1810–1884
    6. 6. John Barbour 1836–
    7. 7. Sarah Barbour 1814–1888
  6. 6. Margaret Barbour 1779–1858
  7. 7. Thomas Barbour 1783–1844 m. Margaret Morton 1783–1868
    1. 1. Thomas Barber 1812–1884 m. Janet (Boyd) Morton 1816–1850
      1. 1. Thomas Barbour 1848–1890
      2. 2. Margaret Barbour 1842–
      3. 3. Agnes Barbour 1846–
      4. 4. Janet Barbour 1844–1922
    2. 2. Agnes Barbour 1809–1880 m. Thomas Mair 1803–
    3. 3. Margaret Barbour 1811–
    4. 4. George Barbour 1816–1885
    5. 5. Hugh Barbour 1814–1879 m. Margaret Law 1814–1854 m. Agnes (Arnot) White 1821–1856 m. Isabella Campbell 1805– m. Janet Allan 1839–1877
      1. 1. Janet Barbour 1835–
      2. 2. Margaret Barbour 1840–
      3. 3. Barbara Barbour 1840–
      4. 4. George Barbour 1848–1932
      5. 5. Hugh Barbour 1869–
      6. 6. Thomas Barbour 1838–1900 m. Martha Pollock 1836–
        1. 1. Jean Barbour 1858–
        2. 2. Hugh Barbour 1860–1863
        3. 3. Alexander (Pollock) Barbour 1864–
        4. 4. Hugh Barbour 1866–
        5. 5. James Barbour 1868–1875
        6. 6. Agnes (Mair) Barbour 1871–
        7. 7. George Barbour 1873–1933
        8. 8. Thomas Barbour 1873–
        9. 9. Margaret (Law) Barbour 1862–1933 m. Charles Ewart 1864–1944

William Barbour's Timeline

2 Records

1741
1741
Birth of William Barbour in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1807
04 Jul 1807
Age 66
Death of William Barbour in Bogue, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Bogue, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1807
    Event Place: Bogue, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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