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William McCallum 1802–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 APR 1802

Birth Location: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire

Death Date: 26/06/ 1881

Death Location: Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Duncan McCallum

Mother: Janet Griffith

Spouse(s): Margaret King, Elizabeth Monie

Children(s): William McCallum, Andrew McCallum, Andrew McCallum, John McCallum, Elizabeth McCallum, Agnes McCallum, Margaret McCallum, Janet McCallum, Mary McCallum, William McCallum, Duncan McCallum, Margaret McCallum

William McCallum was born in 1802 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, the child of Duncan Malcolm Or Mccallum And Janet Griffith. In 1841, William McCallum resided in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. William McCallum married Elizabeth Monie, Margaret King, and had children including Agnes Mccallum, Andrew Mccallum, Duncan Mccallum, Elizabeth Mccallum, Janet Mccallum, John Mccallum, Margaret Mccallum, Mary Mccallum, William Mccallum. William McCallum passed away in 1881 in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William McCallum was born in 1802 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, the child of Duncan Malcolm Or Mccallum And Janet Griffith.
  • In 1841, William McCallum resided in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William McCallum married Elizabeth Monie, Margaret King, and had children including Agnes Mccallum, Andrew Mccallum, Duncan Mccallum, Elizabeth Mccallum, Janet Mccallum, John Mccallum, Margaret Mccallum, Mary Mccallum, William Mccallum.
  • William McCallum passed away in 1881 in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Duncan McCallum
1774–
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
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Janet Griffith
1782–
Birth Location: Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Margaret King
1826–1866
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
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Elizabeth Monie
1804–1841
Birth Location: Newport, Tipperary, Ireland
EM

Children(s)

William McCallum
1852–
Birth Location: Beith Ayrshire Scotland
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Andrew McCallum
1864–1944
Birth Location: Wilson Street Beith Ayrshire Scotland
AM
Andrew McCallum
1861–1862
Birth Location: Wilson Street Beith Ayrshire Scotland
AM
John McCallum
1859–1927
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
JM
Elizabeth McCallum
1857–
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
EM
Agnes McCallum
1857–1882
Birth Location: Beith Ayrshire Scotland
AM
Margaret McCallum
1855–
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
MM
Janet McCallum
1849–
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
JM
Mary McCallum
1834–
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
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William McCallum
1829–
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
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Duncan McCallum
1827–1901
Birth Location: Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret McCallum
1839–
Birth Location: BEITH Ayrshire Scotland
MM

William McCallum's Ancestors

Self
William McCallum
1802–1881
Birth Place: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire
Parents
Duncan Malcolm Or McCallum
1774–
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Janet Griffith
1782–
Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Griffith
1713–
Kilmory, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McCallum's Descendants

1.
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William McCallum (3 APR 1802–26/06/ 1881) m. Margaret King (9 Dec 1826–18 Jun 1866) m. Elizabeth Monie (02 Jun 1804–17 Jan 1841)
  1. 1. William McCallum 1852– m. Helen Phillips 1857–
    1. 1. William McCallum 1880–
    2. 2. John McCallum 1882–
    3. 3. Helen (Fleming) McCallum 1884–1886
    4. 4. David (Philips) McCallum 1886–
    5. 5. Margaret (King) McCallum 1888–1888
    6. 6. Jeanie McCallum 1890–
    7. 7. Andrew McCallum 1892–
    8. 8. George McCallum 1902– m. Malvina (Nicoll) Japp 1898–
    9. 9. Duncan McCallum 1898–
    10. 10. Helen (Fleming) McCallum 1889–
  2. 2. Andrew McCallum 1864–1944 m. Maggie Fyfe 1867–1918
    1. 1. Rebecca (Ritchie) McCallum 1895–1949
    2. 2. Margaret (King) McCallum 1894–1970 m. Walter (Harold) Richardson 1888–1944
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth Alice) Richardson 1919–2015 m. Charles (Seymour) Trillo 1912–1973
      2. 2. Dorothy (Constance Ida) Richardson 1927–2003 m. Edward (Bryan) Jarman 1924–1991
      3. 3. Grace (Ruby) Richardson 1920–2011
      4. 4. Errol Richardson 1924–2012
  3. 3. Andrew McCallum 1861–1862
  4. 4. John McCallum 1859–1927 m. Jane (Pender) Grassie 1859–1941
    1. 1. Anne (Hart) McCallum 1884–1884
    2. 2. William McCallum 1889– m. Agnes (Craig) McHarg 1893–
    3. 3. John (Shearer Grassie) McCallum 1891–1930 m. Jane (Littlejohn Reid adopted as) Gibson 1896–1979
      1. 1. John McCallum 1924–2007 m. Helen (Elizabeth) Isaac 1922–1982
      2. 2. Helen (Hay) McCallum 1923–1924
    4. 4. Adam (Hart Grassie) McCallum 1896–1968 m. Margaret (Adam Cochrane) Shaw 1902–1995
    5. 5. Annie (Hart) McCallum 1886– m. Frederick McVicker 1887–
      1. 1. Jean McVicker 1922–
      2. 2. John McVicker 1929–1937
    6. 6. Margaret (King) McCallum 1884–1887
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Agnes) McCallum 1882–1882
    8. 8. George (Charles Grassie) (McCallum) 1880–1943 m. Marion (Mathieson) Love 1867–
    9. 9. Janet McCallum 1894–1894
  5. 5. Elizabeth McCallum 1857–
  6. 6. Agnes McCallum 1857–1882
  7. 7. Margaret McCallum 1855– m. William Wilson 1854–
    1. 1. William Wilson 1881–
    2. 2. David Wilson 1887–
    3. 3. John Wilson 1890–
    4. 4. Janet Wilson 1891–
    5. 5. Margaret Wilson 1877–
  8. 8. Janet McCallum 1849– m. James Reid 1851–
    1. 1. Alexander Reid 1877–
    2. 2. Mary Reid 1884–
  9. 9. Mary McCallum 1834– m. John Highgate 1835–
    1. 1. George Highgate 1873–
    2. 2. Katie Highgate 1872–
    3. 3. Mary Highgate
    4. 4. Charles Highgate 1866–
    5. 5. Albert Highgate 1864–
    6. 6. John Highgate 1861–
    7. 7. William Highgate 1859–
    8. 8. Ellen Highgate 1877–
  10. 10. William McCallum 1829–
  11. 11. Duncan McCallum 1827–1901 m. Margaret McFarlane 1841–1897
    1. 1. William McCallum 1861–
    2. 2. John McCallum 1864–
    3. 3. Margaret McCallum 1866–1918 m. James Grassie 1864–
      1. 1. James (Campbell) Grassie 1899–1918
      2. 2. Adam (Hart) Grassie 1902– m. Isabella (Holmes) Gunn 1904–1987
        1. 1. James (Campbell) Grassie 1930–2013 m. June (Anita) Kitchen 1927–2010
        2. 2. Thomas (Gunn) Grassie 1932–1980
      3. 3. Duncan (McCallum) Grassie 1893–1964 m. Helen Sandeman 1896–
        1. 1. Margaret (McCallum) Grassie 1925–
        2. 2. Helen (Mitchell) Grassie 1930–2019
      4. 4. Ann (Hart) Grassie 1904– m. Robert Gray 1905–
      5. 5. George Grassie 1897–1958 m. Florence (McKenna) Holland 1906–1975
    4. 4. George McCallum 1869–
    5. 5. Eliza McCallum 1872–
    6. 6. Ann McCallum 1879–
    7. 7. James McCallum 1880–
  12. 12. Margaret McCallum 1839–

William McCallum's Timeline

7 Records

1802
3 APR 1802
Birth of William McCallum in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire
1802
25 APR 1802
William McCallum was baptized in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire
1841
1841
Age 39
William McCallum resided here in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 49
William McCallum resided here in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 59
William McCallum resided here in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 69
William McCallum resided here in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
26/06/ 1881
Age 79
Death of William McCallum in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 APR 1802
    Event Place: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 2; Page: 10; Line: 1370; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 2; Page: 23; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_129; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 4; Page: 22; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_83
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 3; Page: 30; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_107
    [5] North Lanarkshire, Scotland, Poor Law Applications and Registers, 1849-1917, North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre; Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; North Lanarkshire Poor Law Applications and Registers; Reference: CO12656

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 APR 1802
    Event Place: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 2; Page: 10; Line: 1370; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 2; Page: 23; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_129; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 4; Page: 22; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_83

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 3; Page: 30; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Shoemaker

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2606 1881
    Event Place: Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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