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William Marshall 1855–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1855

Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 08 Sep 1916

Death Location: Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Marshall

Mother: Elizabeth SUNTER

Spouse(s): Margaret BROWN

Children(s): Isabella Marshall, Helen MARSHALL, Margaret MARSHALL, James MARSHALL, Andrew MARSHALL, Peter MARSHALL, William MARSHALL, Elizabeth MARSHALL, Robert MARSHALL

In 1855, William Marshall entered the world in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Marshall And Elizabeth Sunter. In 1881, William Marshall resided in Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, William Marshall resided in Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland. William Marshall married Margaret Lister Brown, and had children including Andrew Brown Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, Helen Horn Currie Marshall, Isabella Bella Marshall, James Marshall, Margaret Alexander Marshall, Peter Marshall, Robert Marshall, William Marshall. William Marshall passed away in 1916 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1855, William Marshall entered the world in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Marshall And Elizabeth Sunter.
  • In 1881, William Marshall resided in Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, William Marshall resided in Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • William Marshall married Margaret Lister Brown, and had children including Andrew Brown Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, Helen Horn Currie Marshall, Isabella Bella Marshall, James Marshall, Margaret Alexander Marshall, Peter Marshall, Robert Marshall, William Marshall.
  • William Marshall passed away in 1916 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Marshall's Ancestors

Self
William Marshall
1855–1916
Birth Place: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Marshall
1818–1901
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire
Elizabeth SUNTER
1816–1897
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Marshall
1792–1871
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Sunter
1802–1882
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
William SUNTER
1776–1849
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Isabella SCOTT
1775–1844
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Marshall
1765–
Robbina Hervey
1767–
William Sunter
1776–1849
Isabella SCOTT
1775–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Marshall's Descendants

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William Marshall (23 Feb 1855–08 Sep 1916) m. Margaret (Lister) BROWN (10 May 1859–03 Jan 1905)
  1. 1. Isabella ('Bella') Marshall 1894–1976 m. George (Brown) Adams 1883–1951
    1. 1. Margaret (Marshall) Adams 1920–1920
    2. 2. George (Brown) Adams 1921–1921
    3. 3. James (Marshall) Adams 1922–1987 m. Jane (Conway McLean) Bell 1925–2015 m. Catherine Burns 1924–1946
    4. 4. Robert (Marshall) Adams 1923–1923
    5. 5. Peter Adams 1928–1928
    6. 6. Charles (Meighan) Adams 1937–2009
    7. 7. Georgina Adams 1930–1992 m. William (Mills) Rennie 1928–1987
  2. 2. Helen (Horn Currie) MARSHALL 1877–1933
  3. 3. Margaret (Alexander) MARSHALL 1886–1973
  4. 4. James MARSHALL 1879–1955
  5. 5. Andrew (Brown) MARSHALL 1889–1947
  6. 6. Peter MARSHALL 1883–1915
  7. 7. William MARSHALL 1884–1960
  8. 8. Elizabeth MARSHALL 1882–
  9. 9. Robert MARSHALL 1892–1918

William Marshall's Timeline

4 Records

1855
23 Feb 1855
Birth of William Marshall in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 26
William Marshall resided here in Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 36
William Marshall resided here in Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
1916
08 Sep 1916
Age 61
Death of William Marshall in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1855
    Event Place: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 52; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_367
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 75; Page: 9; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_244

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Hutchesontown; ED: 75; Page: 9; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_244

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leith, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 52; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_367

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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