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William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin 1621–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1621

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Calvin

Mother: Marion Colvin

Spouse(s): Janet Myller

Children(s): john Calvin

William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin was born in 1621 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James 9 Colvene Colvin Calvin And Marion Weir Colvin. William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin married Janet 8 Boyd Miller Myller, and had children including John Calvin. William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin passed away in 1688 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin was born in 1621 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James 9 Colvene Colvin Calvin And Marion Weir Colvin.
  • William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin married Janet 8 Boyd Miller Myller, and had children including John Calvin.
  • William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin passed away in 1688 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Calvin
1584–1625
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Marion Colvin
1587–1625
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Myller
1620–1665
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Children(s)

john Calvin
1657–1729
Birth Location: Devon, Devonshire, England
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William Calvin's Ancestors

Self
William Calvin
1621–1688
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James 9 Colvene Colvin Calvin
1584–1625
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion (Weir) Colvin
1587–1625
Scotland
Grandparents
David (10 Johne Colveine) Calvin
1553–1595
Geneva, Switzerland
Barbara (Crystesone) 10mggm
1553–1618
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Antoine Calvijn
1513–1573
Anne Fert
1518–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Calvin's Descendants

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William ((Weir) Colvin\) Calvin (8 Feb 1621–1688) m. Janet (8 Boyd Miller\) Myller (12 Nov 1620–Sept 1665)
  1. 1. john Calvin 1657–1729 m. Dorothy (Deborah) Allen 1659–1724
    1. 1. Stephen Colvin 1683–1764
      1. 1. John (Colvin) 3 1711–1805 m. Amy Capwell 1720–1812
        1. 1. Anna ("Nanny") Colvin 1745–1823 m. Pardon Abbott 1741–1827

William Calvin's Timeline

2 Records

1621
8 Feb 1621
Birth of William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1688
1688
Age 67
Death of William (Weir) Colvin\ Calvin in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1621
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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