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William LAMB 1734–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1734

Birth Location: Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 13 March 1809

Death Location: Davenham, Cheshire, England

Father: Patrick Lamb

Mother: Marjory Dodds

Spouse(s): Margaret THOMSON

Children(s): Margaret LAMB, Alexander Lamb, Isobel LAMB, James Lamb, Janet Lamb, Marjory Lamb, Patrick Lamb, William Lamb

The story of William LAMB began in 1734 in Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland. William LAMB married Margaret Thomson, and had children including Alexander Lamb, Isobel Lamb, James Lamb, Janet Lamb, Margaret Lamb, Marjory Isobel Lamb, Patrick Lamb, William Lamb. William LAMB passed away in 1809 in Davenham, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William LAMB began in 1734 in Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • William LAMB married Margaret Thomson, and had children including Alexander Lamb, Isobel Lamb, James Lamb, Janet Lamb, Margaret Lamb, Marjory Isobel Lamb, Patrick Lamb, William Lamb.
  • William LAMB passed away in 1809 in Davenham, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Lamb
1706–
Birth Location: East Lothian,Scotland.
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Marjory Dodds
1710–
Birth Location: East Lothian,Scotland.
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Spouses(s)

Margaret THOMSON
1737–1818
Birth Location: Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret LAMB
1781–1857
Birth Location: Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Alexander Lamb
1763–1824
Birth Location: Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Isobel LAMB
1765–1768
Birth Location: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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James Lamb
1778–1832
Birth Location: Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Janet Lamb
1770–1836
Birth Location: Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Marjory Lamb
1761–
Birth Location: –
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Patrick Lamb
1772–
Birth Location: Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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William Lamb
1774–1834
Birth Location: East Lothian, Scotland
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William LAMB's Ancestors

Self
William LAMB
1734–1809
Birth Place: Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Lamb
1706–
East Lothian,Scotland.
Marjory Dodds
1710–
East Lothian,Scotland.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William LAMB's Descendants

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William LAMB (12 June 1734–13 March 1809) m. Margaret THOMSON (1737–1818)
  1. 1. Margaret LAMB 1781–1857 m. John SHINNAR 1773–1842
    1. 1. John SHENNAN 1811–1866 m. Janet (or Jessie) HAY 1813–1873
      1. 1. Peter (Hay) SHENNAN 1850–1924 m. Elizabeth McWILLIAM 1854–1925
        1. 1. John SHENNAN 1884–1948 m. Lucy (Agnes) HURDLEY 1889–1980
        2. 2. Janet (Mary) Shennan 1889–1966
      2. 2. Alexander Shennan 1846–1912
      3. 3. James (William) Shennan 1856–1928
      4. 4. Mary (Bamford) Shennan 1844–1921
      5. 5. John Shennan 1842–1864
    2. 2. Christina (Graham) Knox 1815–1864
    3. 3. Alexander Shennan 1824–1891
    4. 4. Isabella Shennan 1822–1900
    5. 5. Janet (( Jessie )) Shennan 1813–1890
    6. 6. Marianne Shennan 1820–1851
    7. 7. William Shennan –1835
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Shennan 1820–1851
  2. 2. Alexander Lamb 1763–1824
  3. 3. Isobel LAMB 1765–1768
  4. 4. James Lamb 1778–1832
  5. 5. Janet Lamb 1770–1836
  6. 6. Marjory (Isobel) Lamb 1761–
  7. 7. Patrick Lamb 1772–
  8. 8. William Lamb 1774–1834

William LAMB's Timeline

4 Records

1734
12 June 1734
Birth of William LAMB in Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland
Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland
1737
12 June 1737
Age 3
William LAMB was baptized in , Garvald, East Lothian, Scotland
, Garvald, East Lothian, Scotland
1809
1809
Age 75
Death of William LAMB in Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland
Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland
1809
13 March 1809
Age 75
Burial of William LAMB in Davenham, Cheshire, England
Davenham, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1734
    Event Place: Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 June 1737
    Event Place: , Garvald, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Muir Family Tree, Wm Lamb

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Whitekirk and Tynninghame, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 March 1809
    Event Place: Davenham, Cheshire, England
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