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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 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 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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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Caskey's Ancestors

Self
William Caskey
1699–1760
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas 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
John Edisoun
1635–1700
Fife, Scotland
Cicill Millar
1635–1700
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (9ggf)
1616–1690
Elizabeth Tailer
1618–
Patrik Grant
1615–1700
Margaret Greg
1620–1700
David Millar
1605–1665
Cicill Morray
1605–1665
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) Caskey 1725–1826
    1. 1. Robert (Carson Caskey, PVT Rev. War) Sr 1747–1800 m. Jane Todd 1740–1826
      1. 1. Thomas (Caskey) Sr. 1766–1853 m. Lydia HOPKINS 1775–1850
        1. 1. William (T.) Caskey 1815–1895 m. Rebecca Gillman 1819–1897
        2. 2. Robert (Thomas) Caskey 1800–1859
        3. 3. Garner Caskey 1798–1873
        4. 4. Hannah McGuire 1795–1871
        5. 5. Samuel Caskey 1812–1880
        6. 6. Ellender Lewis 1806–1884
        7. 7. Mary (Nancy) Day 1791–1867
        8. 8. Margaret Day 1804–1884
        9. 9. Thomas (H) Caskey 1810–1863
        10. 10. Jane (Haney) Caskey 1802–1888
        11. 11. Lydia (Hopkins) Caskey 1808–1879
        12. 12. Sally (Ann Sarah) Caskey 1818–1887
        13. 13. Elanor Caskey 1807–1884
        14. 14. John (B Caskey) Sr 1793–1878

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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