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William Dewar 1773–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Mar 1773

Birth Location: Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1837

Death Location: Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Father: David Dewar

Mother: Margaret Walker

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William Dewar was born in 1773 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland, the child of David Dewar And Margaret Walker. William Dewar passed away in 1837 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Dewar was born in 1773 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland, the child of David Dewar And Margaret Walker.
  • William Dewar passed away in 1837 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Dewar
1740–1815
Birth Location: Gateside, Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Walker
1742–1832
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Dewar's Ancestors

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William Dewar
1773–1837
Birth Place: Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Dewar
1740–1815
Gateside, Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Walker
1742–1832
Wemyss, Fife Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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William Dewar's Timeline

2 Records

1773
07 Mar 1773
Birth of William Dewar in Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
1837
15 Jan 1837
Age 64
Death of William Dewar in Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1773
    Event Place: Markinch, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Markinch, Fife, Scotland
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