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William Erskine 1793–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1793

Birth Location: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1843

Death Location: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Father: Alexander Capt.

Mother: Mary Poland

Spouse(s): Tamsin Richards

Children(s): Simon Erskine, Emeline Erskine, Sarah Erskine, Stephen Erskine, Barbara Erskine, Tamsen Erskine

William Erskine was born in 1793 in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA, the child of Alexander David Erskine Capt And Mary Elliott Poland. William Erskine married Tamsin Richards, and had children including Barbara Erskine, Emeline Erskine, Sarah Jane Erskine, Simon Erskine, Stephen Gerard Erskine, Tamsen Erskine. William Erskine passed away in 1843 in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • William Erskine was born in 1793 in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA, the child of Alexander David Erskine Capt And Mary Elliott Poland.
  • William Erskine married Tamsin Richards, and had children including Barbara Erskine, Emeline Erskine, Sarah Jane Erskine, Simon Erskine, Stephen Gerard Erskine, Tamsen Erskine.
  • William Erskine passed away in 1843 in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Capt.
1749–1826
Birth Location: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Poland
1769–1842
Birth Location: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United States
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Spouses(s)

Tamsin Richards
1795–1865
Birth Location: Maine
TR

Children(s)

Simon Erskine
1827–1892
Birth Location: Clinton, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
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Emeline Erskine
1819–1863
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Erskine
1821–1842
Birth Location: –
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Stephen Erskine
1832–1851
Birth Location: Pittston, Kennebec, Maine, USA
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Barbara Erskine
1830–1830
Birth Location: –
BE
Tamsen Erskine
1824–
Birth Location: 19 May 1849
TE

William Erskine's Ancestors

Self
William Erskine
1793–1843
Birth Place: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Parents
Alexander David Erskine Capt.
1749–1826
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Elliott) Poland
1769–1842
Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Erskine's Descendants

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William Erskine (3 Nov 1793–31 Dec 1843) m. Tamsin Richards (3 April 1795–31 May 1865)
  1. 1. Simon Erskine 1827–1892 m. Elizabeth (J.) Erskine 1829–1893
    1. 1. William (Alpheus) Erskine 1849–1924
    2. 2. Stephen (Girard) Erskine 1852–1874
    3. 3. Margaret (Ellen) Erskine 1854–1923
    4. 4. Emeline (E.) Erskine 1859–
    5. 5. Mary (W.) Erskine 1861–1861
    6. 6. Elizabeth (D.) Erskine 1864–
    7. 7. John (Harvey) Erskine 1868–1944
    8. 8. Simon (Erskine) Jr 1870–1895
    9. 9. Elizabeth Robinson 1864–1911
    10. 10. Mary Goode 1857– m. Thomas Goode 1859–
      1. 1. Ignatios (F) Goode 1885–
      2. 2. William (P) Goode 1887–
      3. 3. John (T) Goode 1891–
      4. 4. James (E) Goode 1895–
      5. 5. Mary (L) Goode 1898–
  2. 2. Emeline Erskine 1819–1863
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Erskine 1821–1842
  4. 4. Stephen (Gerard) Erskine 1832–1851
  5. 5. Barbara Erskine 1830–1830
  6. 6. Tamsen Erskine 1824–

William Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1793
3 Nov 1793
Birth of William Erskine in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1843
31 Dec 1843
Age 50
Death of William Erskine in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1793
    Event Place: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
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