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William Manson 1906–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1906

Birth Location: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Feb 1979

Death Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Robert Manson

Mother: Jane Oman

Spouse(s): Jessie Miller

Children(s):

The story of William Manson began in 1906 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. William Manson married Jessie Swanson Wilson Miller. William Manson passed away in 1979 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Manson began in 1906 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.
  • William Manson married Jessie Swanson Wilson Miller.
  • William Manson passed away in 1979 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.

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Children(s)

William Manson's Ancestors

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William Manson
1906–1979
Birth Place: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Robert McKenzie Manson
1858–1927
Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland
Jane Oman
1856–1945
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Bruce) Manson
1824–1901
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Annabella McKenzie
1835–1901
Poyntsfield, Resolis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Nicholas Oman
1823–1900
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Isabella McAdie
1825–1914
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald Manson
1791–1867
Catharine Bruce
1797–1875
Robert McKenzie
1808–
Margaret Ross
1811–
William McAdie
1787–1868
Janet Swanson
1797–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Manson
1761–1798
Katherin Sutherland
1772–1798
Margaret Elder
1767–1851
Kenneth McKenzie
1781–
Hugh Ross
1772–
Isobel Urquhart
1767–
Isobell McAdie
1781–1863

William Manson's Timeline

2 Records

1906
16 Sep 1906
Birth of William Manson in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
1979
17 Feb 1979
Age 73
Death of William Manson in Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1979
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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