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William Napier 1760–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: *5 Apr 1760 - 1763

Birth Location: Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland)

Death Date: 7 Mar 1841

Death Location: Ballynakelly, Dromore, County, Down, Northern Ireland

Father: William Napier

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary McDade

Children(s): Henry Napier, Mary Napier, Flora Napier, James Napier, Alexander Napier, Arthur Napier, William Napier, John Napier, William Napier

In 1760, William Napier entered the world in Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), born to William Napier And Katharine Beaton. In 1760, William Napier resided in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. William Napier married Mary Napier Nee Mcdade, and had children including Alexander Napier, Arthur Napier, Flora Mary Napier, Henry Napier, James Napier, John Napier, Mary Jane Napier, William John Napier, William John Napier. William Napier passed away in 1841 in Ballynakelly, Dromore, County, Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1760, William Napier entered the world in Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), born to William Napier And Katharine Beaton.
  • In 1760, William Napier resided in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • William Napier married Mary Napier Nee Mcdade, and had children including Alexander Napier, Arthur Napier, Flora Mary Napier, Henry Napier, James Napier, John Napier, Mary Jane Napier, William John Napier, William John Napier.
  • William Napier passed away in 1841 in Ballynakelly, Dromore, County, Down, Northern Ireland.

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William Napier's Ancestors

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William Napier
1760–1841
Birth Place: Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland)
Parents
William Napier
1734–
prob. Northern Ireland or Scotland
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William Napier's Descendants

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William Napier (*5 Apr 1760 - 1763–7 Mar 1841) m. Mary (Napier, nee) McDade (1765–)
  1. 1. Henry Napier 1798–1848 m. Sarah (Anne Napier, nee) Arnold 1805–1851
    1. 1. Mary ((Ann)) Napier 1832–1900
    2. 2. Henry Napier 1836–1915
    3. 3. William (John) Napier 1838–
    4. 4. Theodosia Napier 1832–
    5. 5. James Napier 1829–
    6. 6. Thomas Napier 1834–1904
    7. 7. William (McDade) Napier 1830–1916
    8. 8. James 1829–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Napier 1803–1837
  3. 3. Flora ((Mary) ?) Napier 1800–1837
  4. 4. James Napier 1792–
  5. 5. Alexander Napier 1807–1880
  6. 6. Arthur Napier 1805–1851
  7. 7. William (John) Napier 1795–1855
  8. 8. John Napier 1791–1880
  9. 9. William (John) Napier 1795–

William Napier's Timeline

5 Records

1760
*5 Apr 1760 - 1763
Birth of William Napier in Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland)
Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland)
1760
6 Apr 1760
William Napier was baptized in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1760
1760
William Napier resided here in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1841
7 Mar 1841
Age 81
Death of William Napier in Ballynakelly, Dromore, County, Down, Northern Ireland
Ballynakelly, Dromore, County, Down, Northern Ireland
1914
1914-1920
Age 154
William Napier resided here in Banbridge, County Down
Banbridge, County Down

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: *5 Apr 1760 - 1763
    Event Place: Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland.(Bapt. Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Low; ED: 2D; Page: 7; Line: 990; Year: 1841
    [2] Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1760
    Event Place: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914-1920
    Event Place: Banbridge, County Down
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 2662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Ballynakelly, Dromore, County, Down, Northern Ireland

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