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William Nicol 1694–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1694

Birth Location: Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Jun 1772

Death Location: Canonbie Dumfriesshire Scotland

Father: Walter Nicol

Mother: Grizel Beatie

Spouse(s): Euphamia Elliot

Children(s): Margaret Nicol

William Nicol was born in 1694 in Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Walter Nicol And Grizel Jean Beatie. William Nicol married Euphamia Elliot, and had children including Margaret Nicol. William Nicol passed away in 1772 in Canonbie Dumfriesshire Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Nicol was born in 1694 in Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Walter Nicol And Grizel Jean Beatie.
  • William Nicol married Euphamia Elliot, and had children including Margaret Nicol.
  • William Nicol passed away in 1772 in Canonbie Dumfriesshire Scotland.

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William Nicol's Ancestors

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William Nicol
1694–1772
Birth Place: Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Nicol
1673–1744
Bentpath, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grizel (Jean) Beatie
1669–1750
Bentpath, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Beatie
1613–1693
Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Grizzel) Porteous
1627–1707
Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Beatie
1579–1649
Janet Armstrong
1590–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Beatie
1533–1600
Mary Anderson
1534–1600

William Nicol's Descendants

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William Nicol (Nov 1694–4 Jun 1772) m. Euphamia Elliot (Jun 1700–24 Feb 1785)
  1. 1. Margaret Nicol 1733–1774 m. Francis Bell 1735–
    1. 1. Mary Bell 1774– m. William Armstrong 1770–
      1. 1. George Armstrong 1801–1859 m. Margaret McLuckie 1803–1866
        1. 1. William Armstrong 1833–1885 m. Elizabeth Muir 1838–1893
        2. 2. Mary Armstrong 1828–1828
        3. 3. Alexander Armstrong 1835–1893
        4. 4. Helen Armstrong 1841–1908
        5. 5. Helen Armstrong 1831–1834
        6. 6. Janet Armstrong 1826–1865
    2. 2. Francis Bell 1768–
    3. 3. Adam Bell 1771–1851

William Nicol's Timeline

2 Records

1694
Nov 1694
Birth of William Nicol in Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1772
4 Jun 1772
Age 78
Death of William Nicol in Canonbie Dumfriesshire Scotland
Canonbie Dumfriesshire Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1694
    Event Place: Westerkirk, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1772
    Event Place: Canonbie Dumfriesshire Scotland

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