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William Boon 1814 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1814

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 08 Oct 1885

Death Location: Briarhill Cottage, PRESTWICK Ayrshire

Father: John Boon

Mother: Catherine Thomson

Spouse(s): Anne Taylor

Children(s): Mary Boon, Janet Boon, Agnes Boon, Alexander Boon, Andrew Boon, Samuel Boon, Neill Boon

The story of William Boon began in 1814 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire. In 1861, William Boon resided in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland. William Boon married Anne Agnes Taylor, and had children including Mary Boon, Janet Boon, Agnes Boon, Alexander Boon, Andrew Boon, Samuel Boon, Neill Boon. William Boon passed away in 1885 in Briarhill Cottage, PRESTWICK Ayrshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Boon began in 1814 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire.
  • In 1861, William Boon resided in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William Boon married Anne Agnes Taylor, and had children including Mary Boon, Janet Boon, Agnes Boon, Alexander Boon, Andrew Boon, Samuel Boon, Neill Boon.
  • William Boon passed away in 1885 in Briarhill Cottage, PRESTWICK Ayrshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Boon
1780 – 1871
Birth Location: Ireland
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Catherine Thomson
1790 –
Birth Location: GLASGOW Lanarkshire Scotland
CT

Spouses(s)

Anne Taylor
1816 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Monkton, Ayr, Scotland
AT

Children(s)

Mary Boon
1846 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
MB
Janet Boon
1848 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
JB
Agnes Boon
1849 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
AB
Alexander Boon
1851 – 1898
Birth Location: Prestwick, Monkton, Ayr, Scotland
AB
Andrew Boon
1854 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
AB
Samuel Boon
1855 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
SB
Neill Boon
1858 –
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
NB

William Boon's Ancestors

Self
William Boon
1814 – 1885
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Parents
John Boon
1780 – 1871
Ireland
Catherine Thomson
1790 –
GLASGOW Lanarkshire Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Boon
1748 –
Ireland
Margaret Dunn
1752 –
Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boon's Descendants

1.
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William Boon (abt 1814 – 08 Oct 1885) m. Anne (Agnes) Taylor (abt 1816 – )
  1. 1. Mary Boon (abt 1846 – )
  2. 2. Janet Boon (abt 1848 – )
  3. 3. Agnes Boon (07 Jun 1849 – )
  4. 4. Alexander Boon (19 OCT 1851 – 17 JAN 1898) m. Elizabeth Boon (abt 1851 – 1892) m. Janet Gemmell (22 July 1858 – )
    1. 1. Annie Boon (abt 1871 – )
    2. 2. William Boon (abt 1873 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Boon (abt 1875 – )
    4. 4. Alex Boon (abt 1877 – )
    5. 5. Jane Boon (abt 1879 – )
    6. 6. Neil Boon (17 JAN 1880 – ) m. Mary Ivory (1881 – )
      1. 1. Neil (Clark) Boon (27 APR 1906 – ) m. Helen (Thomson) Sexton (ABT 1906 – )
        1. 1. Neil Boon (23.04.1929 – 16.03.2004) m. Margaret (Reets) Boyle (12.10.1929 – 17.05.1994)
    7. 7. James Boon (abt 1883 – )
    8. 8. Margaret Boon (05 AUG 1887 – 20 NOV 1964) m. Gavin Lambie (20 DEC 1884 – 17 October 1946) m. Gery Lambie (abt 1885 – )
      1. 1. John (Jack) Lambie (24 NOV 1906 – 03 OCT 1987)
      2. 2. Mary (Blair Mason Boon) LAMBIE (17 May 1908 – 22 Apr 2004)
      3. 3. David Lambie (ABT 1910 – 1965)
      4. 4. Margaret Lambie (15 feb 1912 – 04 july 2006)
      5. 5. Gavin (Guy) Lambie (2 Aug 1913 – 26 Jun 1965)
      6. 6. Sydney (R) Lambie (1916 – 28 Feb 2004)
    9. 9. Robert Gemmell (17 Mar 1881 – )
    10. 10. Mary Gemmell (Abt 1884 – )
    11. 11. Janet (S.) Boon (Abt 1888 – )
    12. 12. Andrew Boon (20 April 1893 – )
    13. 13. Agnes Boon (Abt 1896 – )
  5. 5. Andrew Boon (abt 1854 – )
  6. 6. Samuel Boon (abt 1855 – )
  7. 7. Neill Boon (abt 1858 – )

William Boon's Timeline

3 Records

1814
abt 1814
Birth of William Boon in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
1861
1861
Age 47
William Boon resided here in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1885
08 Oct 1885
Age 71
Death of William Boon in Briarhill Cottage, PRESTWICK Ayrshire
Briarhill Cottage, PRESTWICK Ayrshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1814
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Briarhill Cottage, PRESTWICK Ayrshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Cotton Hand Loom Weaver
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