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William Horn 1631–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1631

Birth Location: Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 May 1716

Death Location: Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: John Horne

Mother: Margaret Dowglas

Spouse(s): Janet Lindsay

Children(s): Janet Horn, Andrew Horn, William Horn, James Horn

The story of William Horn began in 1631 in Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom. William Horn married Janet Lindsay, and had children including Andrew Horn, James Horn, Janet Horn, William Horn. William Horn passed away in 1716 in Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Horn began in 1631 in Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • William Horn married Janet Lindsay, and had children including Andrew Horn, James Horn, Janet Horn, William Horn.
  • William Horn passed away in 1716 in Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Horne
1610–
Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Margaret Dowglas
1610–1674
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Lindsay
1633–1696
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Janet Horn
1669–
Birth Location: Culross, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Andrew Horn
1660–1733
Birth Location: Easter Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
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William Horn
1663–
Birth Location: Culross, Scotland
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James Horn
1663–
Birth Location: Culross, Scotland
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William Horn's Ancestors

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William Horn
1631–1716
Birth Place: Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Horne
1610–
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Margaret Dowglas
1610–1674
Glasgow, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Horn's Descendants

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William Horn (9 Dec 1631–10 May 1716) m. Janet Lindsay (24 December 1633–27 July 1696)
  1. 1. Janet Horn 1669– m. Andrew Kirk 1680–
    1. 1. John Kirk 1706–1749 m. Mary Bowler 1708–
      1. 1. Johanna ('Hannah') Kirk 1732–1823 m. Charles Stewart 1725–1807
        1. 1. Charles (Stewart) II 1758–1843 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Clements 1759–1819
      2. 2. Elizabeth Kirk 1731–
      3. 3. John Kirk 1732–
  2. 2. Andrew Horn 1660–1733
  3. 3. William Horn 1663–
  4. 4. James Horn 1663–

William Horn's Timeline

3 Records

1631
9 Dec 1631
Birth of William Horn in Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1657
14 Apr 1657
Age 26
William Horn was married in Culross, Perth, Scotland
Culross, Perth, Scotland
1716
10 May 1716
Age 85
Death of William Horn in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1631
    Event Place: Culross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1657
    Event Place: Culross, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1716
    Event Place: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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