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William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey 1699–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1699

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: New York City, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Caskie

Mother: Cathrine Edison

Spouse(s): Anna Rishton

Children(s): William g-gf)

William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey was born in 1699 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Thomas Caskey Caskie And Cathrine Edison. William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey married Anna Eva Schu Rishton, and had children including William Dna5 Caskey 5 G Gf. William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey passed away in 1760 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey was born in 1699 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Thomas Caskey Caskie And Cathrine Edison.
  • William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey married Anna Eva Schu Rishton, and had children including William Dna5 Caskey 5 G Gf.
  • William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey passed away in 1760 in New York City, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Caskie
1681–1725
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Cathrine Edison
1674–1735
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Anna Rishton
1703–1740
Birth Location: White Clayskill, Central Camp, New York, United States
AR

Children(s)

William g-gf)
1723–1789
Birth Location: New York, United States
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William Caskey's Ancestors

Self
William Caskey
1699–1760
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas ❤ Caskey Caskie
1681–1725
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Cathrine Edison
1674–1735
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Caskie
1652–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet (❤ "Janet") Grant
1656–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Caskie
1616–1703
Elizabeth Tailer
1618–
Patrick Grant
1615–1700
Margaret Greg
1620–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne Caskie
1602–1666
Margaret Thomsoun
1591–1649
Williame Grant
1590–1650

William Caskey's Descendants

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William (❤ "Thomas") Caskey (26 May 1699–1760) m. Anna (Eva Schu) Rishton (1703–1740)
  1. 1. William ((dna5) Caskey (5) g-gf) 1723–1789 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Carson 1725–1826
    1. 1. Robert (Carson Caskey, PVT Rev. War Sr (1c) 6xr) 1747–1800 m. Jane Todd 1740–1826
      1. 1. Thomas Caskey 1766–1853 m. Lydia Hopkins-Caskey 1775–1850
        1. 1. Lydia (Hopkins) Caskey 1808–1879 m. William (L) Blair 1805–1866
        2. 2. Robert (Thomas) Caskey 1800–1859 m. Mary (P) Dyer 1804–1875

William Caskey's Timeline

2 Records

1699
26 May 1699
Birth of William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1760
1760
Age 61
Death of William ❤ "Thomas" Caskey in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1699
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
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