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William Moreland 1907–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1907

Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Dec 1988

Death Location: Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Moreland

Mother: Sophia McKnight

Spouse(s): Henrietta Wyper

Children(s):

William Moreland was born in 1907 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Edmund Moreland And Sophia Jane Mcknight. In 1941, William Moreland was employed in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1950, William Moreland resided in Motherwell and Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Moreland married Henrietta Clark Wyper, and had children including Colin Robert Moreland, Elizabeth Moreland. William Moreland passed away in 1988 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Moreland was born in 1907 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Edmund Moreland And Sophia Jane Mcknight.
  • In 1941, William Moreland was employed in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1950, William Moreland resided in Motherwell and Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Moreland married Henrietta Clark Wyper, and had children including Colin Robert Moreland, Elizabeth Moreland.
  • William Moreland passed away in 1988 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Moreland's Ancestors

Self
William Moreland
1907–1988
Birth Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Edmund Moreland
1873–1909
Ballysallagh, Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland
Sophia (Jane) McKnight
1869–1940
Co Armagh Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas (Edmond) Moreland
–1895
Sarah (Ann) Reilly
1843–1909
County Down
John McKnight
–1895
Sarah (Jane) Ford
–1895
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Moreland's Timeline

4 Records

1907
28 Jul 1907
Birth of William Moreland in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1941
About 1941
Age 34
William Moreland was employed in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1950
1950-1951
Age 43
William Moreland resided here in Motherwell and Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Motherwell and Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1988
9 Dec 1988
Age 81
Death of William Moreland in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1907
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 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: CO12692

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: About 1941
    Event Place: Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950-1951
    Event Place: Motherwell and Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1847-1969, North Lanarkshire Archives; Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; North Lanarkshire Electoral Rolls Collection; Reference Number: MW/1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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