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William Hanna 1661 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1661

Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1729

Death Location: Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Father: David Hannay

Mother: Bessie Gray

Spouse(s): Dorothie Clerk

Children(s): David Hannay

In 1661, William Hanna entered the world in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Hannay and Bessie Gray. William Hanna married Dorothie Clerk, and had children including David Hannay. William Hanna passed away in 1729 in Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1661, William Hanna entered the world in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Hannay and Bessie Gray.
  • William Hanna married Dorothie Clerk, and had children including David Hannay.
  • William Hanna passed away in 1729 in Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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William Hanna's Ancestors

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William Hanna
1661 – 1729
Birth Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David Hannay
1612 – 1666
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland
Bessie Gray
1626 – 1666
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Hannay
1560 – 1612
Sorbie Castle, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne (Caroline McKie \ Mackie \) Mackey
1560 – 1612
Larg, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Williame Gray
1605 – 1706
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helene Rychesoun
1601 – 1650
Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Hannay
1524 – 1581
Anne Cumming
1540 – 1620
Patrick McKIE
1521 – 1591
Thomas Gray
1586 – 1617
Margaret Kinnaird
1586 –
William Richisone
1575 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hanna
1490 – 1540
Margaret Stewart
1490 – 1574
Patrick McKIE
1501 – 1590
Janet MacDonall
1510 – 1600

William Hanna's Descendants

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William Hanna (11 February 1661 – 1729) m. Dorothie Clerk (Abt. 1663 – )
  1. 1. David Hannay (1690 – Abt 1766) m. Mary Bell (16 Apr 1692 – Abt 1759)
    1. 1. Dorothy Hannah (Abt 1720 – 1755) m. Robert Chapman (14 Sep 1718 – 12 Apr 1790)
      1. 1. William Chapman (1748 – 1832) m. Hannah Willan (9 Mar 1750 – 13 May 1786)
        1. 1. Robert Chapman (7 Sep 1778 – March 1862) m. Ann (Calvert) Coats (abt 1775 – 28 Dec 1858)

William Hanna's Timeline

2 Records

1661
11 February 1661
Birth of William Hanna in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1729
1729
Age 68
Death of William Hanna in Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1661
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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