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William Gilmour or Gilmore 1683–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: Benjamin Gillmore

Mother:

Spouse(s): Eupham Dewar

Children(s): Katharin Gillmour, Janet Gillmore, William Gillmore

The story of William Gilmour or Gilmore began in 1683 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland. William Gilmour or Gilmore married Eupham Balcanquell Dewar, and had children including Janet Gillmore, Katharin Gillmour, William Gillmore. William Gilmour or Gilmore passed away in 1783 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gilmour or Gilmore began in 1683 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland.
  • William Gilmour or Gilmore married Eupham Balcanquell Dewar, and had children including Janet Gillmore, Katharin Gillmour, William Gillmore.
  • William Gilmour or Gilmore passed away in 1783 in Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Gillmore
1653–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Eupham Dewar
1683–1783
Birth Location: Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Katharin Gillmour
1704–1775
Birth Location: Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
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Janet Gillmore
1709–1777
Birth Location: Auchtermuchty, Scotland., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Gillmore
1709–
Birth Location: Auchtermuchty, Scotland., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Gilmore's Ancestors

Self
William Gilmore
1683–1783
Birth Place: Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Benjamin Gillmore
1653–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gilmore's Descendants

1.
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William (Gilmour or) Gilmore (1683–1783) m. Eupham (Balcanquell) Dewar (9 Aug 1683–abt 1783)
  1. 1. Katharin Gillmour 1704–1775 m. James Forrester 1700–1755
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Forrester 1727–
    2. 2. William Forrester 1742–1818 m. Mary Methven 1744–1822
      1. 1. Andrew Forrester 1783–1858 m. Mary Taylor 1783–1813
        1. 1. Mary Forrester 1811–1886 m. John Gerard 1810–1889
        2. 2. Andrew Forrester 1813–1859
        3. 3. William Forrester 1806–
        4. 4. John Forrester 1815–
        5. 5. Isabel Forrester 1806–1861
        6. 6. George Forrester 1813–
        7. 7. Andrew Forrester 1813–1859
        8. 8. Isobel Forrester 1806–
        9. 9. William Forrester 1806–
        10. 10. George Forrester 1813–
      2. 2. James (Forrester) (Foster) 1781–1858
      3. 3. William (Forrester) (Foster) 1787–1863
      4. 4. Barbara (Forrester) (Foster) 1785–1855
        1. 1. William Wilkinson 1815–1877
    3. 3. Thomas Forrester 1740–1777 m. Mitret (Mildred "Milly" "Mealy") Rainwater 1740–1793
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Forrester 1763–1841 m. Moses (Mears) Senior 1762–1841
        1. 1. John Mears 1783–
        2. 2. Mary Mears 1788–1826
        3. 3. Louella Mears 1781–
        4. 4. Thomas Mears 1780–1880
        5. 5. Millie Mears 1794–1874
        6. 6. Mary (Margaret "Peggy") MEARS 1780–1840
        7. 7. James Meers 1781–1867
  2. 2. Janet Gillmore 1709–1777
  3. 3. William Gillmore 1709–

William Gilmore's Timeline

2 Records

1683
1683
Birth of William Gilmour or Gilmore in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
1783
1783
Age 100
Death of William Gilmour or Gilmore in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
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