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William More 1774–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Govan, Glasgow, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Nov 1834

Death Location: Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John More

Mother: Elizabeth Fairie

Spouse(s): Barbara Kirkwood

Children(s): John ggf, Janet More, Alexander More, Isobel More, Barbara More

William More was born in 1774 in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, the child of John More And Elizabeth Fairie. William More married Barbara Kirkwood, and had children including Alexander More, Barbara More, Isobel More, Janet More, John More 2Nd Ggf. William More passed away in 1834 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William More was born in 1774 in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, the child of John More And Elizabeth Fairie.
  • William More married Barbara Kirkwood, and had children including Alexander More, Barbara More, Isobel More, Janet More, John More 2Nd Ggf.
  • William More passed away in 1834 in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William More's Ancestors

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William More
1774–1834
Birth Place: Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Parents
John More
1757–
Elizabeth Fairie
1765–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Fairie
1717–
Barony Glasgow Lanark Scotland
Euphan McIndoe
1734–
Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William More's Descendants

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William More (1774–8 Nov 1834) m. Barbara Kirkwood (6 Apr 1782–8 May 1832)
  1. 1. John (More 2nd) ggf 1810–1854 m. Mary (Murray) 2ndggm 1806–1882
    1. 1. John More 1834– m. Martha (Sophia) Belfry 1839–1925
      1. 1. Eveline More 1871–
      2. 2. Mary (L.) More 1876–
      3. 3. John (H.) More 1877–
      4. 4. Annie More 1874–
      5. 5. Logan (Murray) More 1870–
    2. 2. Geo Mare 1848–1927 m. Rachel More 1855–1929
      1. 1. Effie (Georgina) More 1890–1960
      2. 2. Aubrey (Vincent) More 1896–1925
      3. 3. Pearle (Palmer) More 1884–1983
      4. 4. Bail Mare 1884–
      5. 5. Maggie Darling 1884–
  2. 2. Janet More 1805–1873 m. Alexander Rogers 1805–1871
    1. 1. David Rogers 1827–1874 m. Jane Rogers 1823–
      1. 1. Jane Rogers 1854–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Rogers 1853–
  3. 3. Alexander More 1801–
  4. 4. Isobel More 1822–
  5. 5. Barbara More 1815–

William More's Timeline

7 Records

1774
1774
Birth of William More in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1774
1774
Birth of William More in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
1777
1777
Age 3
Birth of William More in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
1786
30 Jul 1786
Age 12
William More was baptized in Govan,Lanark,Scotland
Govan,Lanark,Scotland
1800
6 June 1800
Age 26
William More was married in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1834
8 Nov 1834
Age 60
Death of William More in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1835
29 October 1835
Age 61
Death of William More in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1786
    Event Place: Govan,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 June 1800
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1835
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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