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william Barclay 1671–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: David Colonel

Mother: Margaret Wilkie

Spouse(s): Jenat Swenton, Janet Swanton, Mary Barclay

Children(s): William Barclay, John Barclay, William Jr

The story of william Barclay began in 1671 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. william Barclay married Janet Swanton, Jenat Swenton, Mary Barclay, and had children including John Barclay, William Barclay, William Barclay Jr. william Barclay passed away in 1732 in Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of william Barclay began in 1671 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
  • william Barclay married Janet Swanton, Jenat Swenton, Mary Barclay, and had children including John Barclay, William Barclay, William Barclay Jr.
  • william Barclay passed away in 1732 in Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

william Barclay's Ancestors

Self
william Barclay
1671–1732
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Barclay Colonel
1610–1686
Mathers, St. Cyrus (Kincardineshire) Scotland
Margaret ((Marjorie)) Wilkie
1640–1669
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Demane) Barclay
1621–1660
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Cristian Boyd
1622–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Euphemia Donaldsone
1585–
Lord Mathers
1558–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Mathers)
1537–1607
Elizabeth Erskine
1537–1575

william Barclay's Descendants

1.
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william Barclay (1671–1732) m. Jenat Swenton (1672–) m. Janet Swanton (1672–) m. Mary Barclay (1669–October 1757)
  1. 1. William Barclay 1688–1739 m. Marie Love 1685–1713
    1. 1. James (Barclay\Barcley) \ 1706–1761 m. Jean Barbor 1719–1762 m. Janet SPIER 1720–1790
      1. 1. Robert (Barclay) Barcley 1731–1784 m. Elizabeth Sheddon 1735– m. Elizabeth Sheddan 1735–
        1. 1. James Barclay 1762–1866 m. Elizabeth Robertson 1759–1862
        2. 2. Robert Barclay 1761–1830
        3. 3. William Barclay 1759–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Barclay 1764–
      2. 2. Jean BARCLAY 1742–1776 m. John Stevenson 1729–1810
        1. 1. William Stevenson 1769–1833
        2. 2. John Stevenson 1767–1826
        3. 3. Jean Stevenson 1776–1850
        4. 4. James Stevenson 1769–
        5. 5. Thomas Stevenson 1774–1848
        6. 6. Janet Stevenson 1771–1849
        7. 7. Robert Stevenson 1769–
      3. 3. William Barclay 1732–
      4. 4. Margaret Barclay 1735–
    2. 2. Elspeth Barclay 1707–
    3. 3. Janet Barclay 1711–
    4. 4. John Barclay 1708–
    5. 5. James Barclay 1706–1707
    6. 6. Peter Barclay 1710–
  2. 2. John Barclay 1704–1765
  3. 3. William (Barclay) Jr 1709–1757

william Barclay's Timeline

5 Records

1671
1671
Birth of william Barclay in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1671
1671
Birth of william Barclay
None
1671
19 Jun 1671
william Barclay was baptized in Dundee,Angus,Scotland
Dundee,Angus,Scotland
1732
Oct 1732
Age 61
Death of william Barclay in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1732
1732
Age 61
Death of william Barclay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1671
    Event Place: Dundee,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1732
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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