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William CARRUTHERS 1665–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1665

Birth Location: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1720

Death Location: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland

Father: William 10GGF

Mother: Martha 10GGM

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James 8GGF, John CARRUTHERS, Janet CARRUTHERS, Jean CARRUTHERS, Jennet Carruthers

In 1665, William CARRUTHERS entered the world in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland, born to William Carruthers 10Ggf And Martha Johnstone 10Ggm. William CARRUTHERS had children including James Carruthers 8Ggf, Janet Carruthers, Jean Carruthers, Jennet Carruthers, John Carruthers. William CARRUTHERS passed away in 1720 in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1665, William CARRUTHERS entered the world in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland, born to William Carruthers 10Ggf And Martha Johnstone 10Ggm.
  • William CARRUTHERS had children including James Carruthers 8Ggf, Janet Carruthers, Jean Carruthers, Jennet Carruthers, John Carruthers.
  • William CARRUTHERS passed away in 1720 in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 10GGF
1638–1686
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
W1
Martha 10GGM
1640–
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
M1

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James 8GGF
1696–
Birth Location: KIRKPATRICK JUXTA,​ DUMFRIES,​ SCOTLAND
J8
John CARRUTHERS
1690–
Birth Location: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
JC
Janet CARRUTHERS
1699–
Birth Location: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
JC
Jean CARRUTHERS
1701–1738
Birth Location: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
JC
Jennet Carruthers
1699–1762
Birth Location: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
JC

William CARRUTHERS's Ancestors

Self
William CARRUTHERS
1665–1720
Birth Place: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
Parents
William CARRUTHERS 10GGF
1638–1686
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Martha (JOHNSTONE) 10GGM
1640–
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Nuthholm CARRUTHERS) 11GGF
1600–1672
Scotland
Mary (BELL) 11GGM
1610–
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher 10GGF
1550–1619
Margaret 10GGM
1559–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 11GGF
1525–1592
Margaret 11GGM
1528–
John 11GGF
1500–1567
Nicola 11GGM
1522–1576

William CARRUTHERS's Descendants

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William CARRUTHERS (Abt. 1665–Feb 1720)
  1. 1. James (CARRUTHERS) 8GGF 1696– m. Mary (CARRUTHERS) 8GGM 1696–1729
    1. 1. Isobel (CARRUTHERS) 7GGM 1726– m. Andrew (CLARK) 7GGF 1718–
      1. 1. Andrew (CLARK) 6GGF 1752– m. Helen (SMITH) 6GGM 1754–
        1. 1. Margaret (CLARK) 5GGM 1777–1855 m. Thomas (BELL) 5GGF 1764–1841
        2. 2. David CLARK 1780–1836 m. Barbara MCVITTIE 1793–1862
        3. 3. Walter CLARK 1783– m. Joan THOMSON 1776–
        4. 4. Hellen CLARK 1784–1861 m. Robert BYERS 1776–1855
        5. 5. Agnes CLARK 1790–
        6. 6. Andrew CLARK 1794–
        7. 7. Elizabeth CLARK 1787–
      2. 2. Jean CLARK 1756–
      3. 3. John CLARK 1758–
      4. 4. William CLARK 1765–
      5. 5. Isabel CLARK 1760–
      6. 6. William CLARK 1763–
    2. 2. Mary CARRUTHERS 1729–
    3. 3. Jannet CARRUTHERS 1723–
    4. 4. Mary CARRUTHERS 1725–
  2. 2. John CARRUTHERS 1690–
  3. 3. Janet CARRUTHERS 1699–
  4. 4. Jean CARRUTHERS 1701–1738
  5. 5. Jennet Carruthers 1699–1762 m. Francis (Shutt \) Shute 1691–1729
    1. 1. Eleanor Shutt 1724–1812 m. John Jackson 1716–1763 m. George DAWSON 1728–1801
      1. 1. Robert (JACKSON) 8GGF 1761–1801 m. Isabella (CHAPMAN) 8GGM 1753–1824
        1. 1. George (JACKSON) 7GGF 1789–1866 m. Jane (BROWN) 7GGM 1787–1858
      2. 2. George JACKSON 1741–1743
      3. 3. George JACKSON 1744–1801
      4. 4. John JACKSON 1747–1810 m. Mary LABRON 1744–
        1. 1. Bridget JACKSON 1766–1772
        2. 2. Labron JACKSON 1782–1796
        3. 3. William JACKSON 1788–
        4. 4. Edward JACKSON 1792–
        5. 5. William JACKSON 1779–1782
        6. 6. John JACKSON 1770–
        7. 7. Mary JACKSON 1786–
        8. 8. Joanne (Johannah) JACKSON 1776–1798
        9. 9. Bridget JACKSON 1773–
      5. 5. Francis JACKSON 1749–
      6. 6. Charles JACKSON 1751–
      7. 7. Mary JACKSON 1753–
      8. 8. James JACKSON 1755–1782
      9. 9. William Jackson 1757–1838
      10. 10. Edward JACKSON 1758–
      11. 11. Thomas JACKSON 1760–
      12. 12. Eleanor JACKSON 1763–
      13. 13. Jackson Dawson 1772–1840
    2. 2. Margaret SHUTT 1717–
    3. 3. Eleanor SHUTT 1718–1723
    4. 4. John SHUTT 1720–
    5. 5. William SHUTT 1721–1722

William CARRUTHERS's Timeline

4 Records

1665
Abt. 1665
Birth of William CARRUTHERS in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
1675
1675
Age 10
Birth of William CARRUTHERS in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
1720
10 Nov 1720
Age 55
Death of William CARRUTHERS in Scotland
Scotland
1720
Feb 1720
Age 55
Death of William CARRUTHERS in Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1665
    Event Place: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Breckenside Moffat, Dumfries, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1720
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1720
    Event Place: Breconsyde, Dumfries, Scotland
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