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William Gilmour 1821 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1/2/1821

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1 Aug 1889

Death Location: Ramsay, Lanark N, Ontario, Canada

Father: Allan Gilmour

Mother: Margaret Anderson

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In 1821, William Gilmour entered the world in Scotland, born to Allan Gilmour and Margaret Anderson. William Gilmour passed away in 1889 in Ramsay, Lanark N, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1821, William Gilmour entered the world in Scotland, born to Allan Gilmour and Margaret Anderson.
  • William Gilmour passed away in 1889 in Ramsay, Lanark N, Ontario, Canada.

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William Gilmour's Ancestors

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William Gilmour
1821 – 1889
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Allan Gilmour
1789 – 1868
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Anderson
1790 – 1866
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Gilmour
1768 – 1846
Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Ann Whyte
1771 – 1834
Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Gilmour
1736 – 1826
Margaret Carswell
1736 – 1813
John Whyte
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilmour
1704 –
Marion Sproule
1721 –
Allan Carswell
1717 – 1785
Margaret Lochead
1712 –

William Gilmour's Timeline

2 Records

1821
1/2/1821
Birth of William Gilmour in Scotland
Scotland
1889
1 Aug 1889
Age 68
Death of William Gilmour in Ramsay, Lanark N, Ontario, Canada
Ramsay, Lanark N, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1/2/1821
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Ramsay, Lanark N, Ontario, Canada

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