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William Brodie 1691–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1691

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 28 November 1745

Death Location: Greenwich, Kent, England

Father: John Brodie

Mother: Marion Glover

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The story of William Brodie began in 1691 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. William Brodie passed away in 1745 in Greenwich, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Brodie began in 1691 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • William Brodie passed away in 1745 in Greenwich, Kent, England.

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William Brodie's Ancestors

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William Brodie
1691–1745
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Brodie
1659–1699
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion Glover
1658–1710
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Hunter) Brodie
1620–1708
Lethen, Aludeann, Nairshire, Scotland
Margaret (Beryl Brodie born) Forbes
1641–1673
Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Glover
1639–
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet Hill
1637–
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Letham
1587–1672
Lady Clerk
1591–1639
Alexander Glover
1612–
Jonnet Maitland
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brodie's Timeline

2 Records

1691
16 Aug 1691
Birth of William Brodie in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1745
28 November 1745
Age 54
Death of William Brodie in Greenwich, Kent, England
Greenwich, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1691
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1745
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kent, England

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