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William Mure 1505–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Jul 1606

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Mure

Mother: Isabel Montgomery

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Orbieston

Children(s): Janet Mure

In 1505, William Mure entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to John Mure And Isabel Montgomery. William Mure married Elizabeth Isobel Hamilton Orbieston, and had children including Janet Mure. William Mure passed away in 1606 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1505, William Mure entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to John Mure And Isabel Montgomery.
  • William Mure married Elizabeth Isobel Hamilton Orbieston, and had children including Janet Mure.
  • William Mure passed away in 1606 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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William Mure's Ancestors

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William Mure
1505–1606
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Mure
1480–1554
Ayr, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Isabel Montgomery
1480–1523
Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mure's Descendants

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William Mure (1505–25 Jul 1606) m. Elizabeth (Isobel Hamilton) Orbieston (1505–1569)
  1. 1. Janet Mure 1541–1576 m. John Greenlees 1535– m. William (Thomson) (1) 1536– m. William Thomson 1520–1585 m. John Fullerton 1532– m. Sir (John) dePollok 1494–1564
    1. 1. Margaret Greenlees 1563–1604 m. Marcus Knox 1559–1625
      1. 1. William Knox 1586–1650 m. Lady (Anne Campbell of) Argyll 1594–1638 m. Margaret Campbell 1571–1631 m. Ann Campbell 1602–1636
        1. 1. William Knox 1603–1705 m. Catherine Elphinstone 1607–1674 m. Catherine Elphinstone 1607–
        2. 2. William Knox 1603–1690
        3. 3. John Knox 1625–1687

William Mure's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of William Mure in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1606
25 Jul 1606
Age 101
Death of William Mure in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1606
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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