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William Pettigrew 1778 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1778

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 14 jul 1854

Death Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Father: William Pettigrew

Mother: Marion Bell

Spouse(s): Jean Anderson

Children(s): William Pettigrew, Catherine Pettigrew, James Pettigrew, Gavin Pettigrew, Marion Pettigrew, Jean Pettigrew, Duncan Pettigrew, Robert Pettigrew, Margaret Pettigrew

In 1778, William Pettigrew entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, born to William Pettigrew and Marion Bell. In 1851, William Pettigrew resided in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Pettigrew married Jean Anderson, and had children including William Adair Pettigrew, Catherine Bell Pettigrew, James Pettigrew, Gavin Pettigrew, Marion Pettigrew, Jean Pettigrew, Duncan Pettigrew, Robert Adair Pettigrew, Margaret Allen Pettigrew. William Pettigrew passed away in 1854 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1778, William Pettigrew entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, born to William Pettigrew and Marion Bell.
  • In 1851, William Pettigrew resided in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Pettigrew married Jean Anderson, and had children including William Adair Pettigrew, Catherine Bell Pettigrew, James Pettigrew, Gavin Pettigrew, Marion Pettigrew, Jean Pettigrew, Duncan Pettigrew, Robert Adair Pettigrew, Margaret Allen Pettigrew.
  • William Pettigrew passed away in 1854 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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William Pettigrew's Ancestors

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William Pettigrew
1778 – 1854
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Parents
William Pettigrew
1755 –
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Bell
1752 –
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pettigrew's Descendants

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William Pettigrew (30 Sep 1778 – 14 jul 1854) m. Jean Anderson (9 Jul 1781 – 1854)
  1. 1. William (Adair) Pettigrew (20 Mar 1801 – 21 Dec 1868)
  2. 2. Catherine (Bell) Pettigrew (30 Aug 1802 – )
  3. 3. James Pettigrew (15 Dec 1804 – )
  4. 4. Gavin Pettigrew (19 Dec 1806 – )
  5. 5. Marion Pettigrew (21 Jan 1809 – 29 Oct 1890) m. Robert Campbell (30 Jun 1797 – 20 Nov 1878)
    1. 1. Hugh Campbell (Abt. 1827 – )
    2. 2. Marion Campbell (aft 1828 – bef 1876) m. Alexander (Robert) Morrison (Abt 1829 – 1903)
      1. 1. William Morrison (About 1862 – )
      2. 2. Robert Morrison (About 1864 – )
      3. 3. Edward (Whipple Bancroft) Morrison (6 July 1867 – 28 May 1925)
    3. 3. William Campbell (1 Jun 1829 – before 1875)
    4. 4. Jean Campbell (12 Oct 1830 – 9 Dec 1843)
    5. 5. Robert (Pettigrew) Campbell (9 Sep 1832 – 9 Jun 1920) m. Agnes Park (18 Sep 1835 – 17 Sep 1890) m. Sarah Wheeler (21 Aug 1845 – 8 Sep 1931) m. Jane Campbell (Abt. 1836 – )
      1. 1. Jannet Campbell (16 Jun 1865 – 2 Dec 1944) m. John (David) Wright (Dec 1857 – 1933)
        1. 1. Abigail (J) Wright (1886 – )
        2. 2. Frank (Denyer) Wright (28 Jul 1890 – 1968) m. Marion (Agnes) Farris (28 Apr 1894 – 1970)
        3. 3. Clarence Wright (1891 – )
        4. 4. Arthur (C) Wright (1894 – )
        5. 5. Merton (Flack) Wright (1896 – )
        6. 6. William (E) Wright (1898 – )
        7. 7. Wesley (P) Wright (1900 – )
        8. 8. John (H G) Wright (May 1906 – )
      2. 2. David Campbell (ABT 1866 – )
      3. 3. Robert Campbell (15 Feb 1867 – 13 Jun 1936)
      4. 4. Hugh (Knight) Campbell (21 Sep 1868 – 16 Apr 1954)
      5. 5. William (Adiar) Campbell (21 Sep 1868 – 16 Mar 1953)
      6. 6. James (Bartholomew) Campbell (abt 1871 – 1915)
      7. 7. Gavin (Alexander) Campbell (abt 1873 – 1960)
      8. 8. Marion (Merrin) Campbell (21 Jun 1875 – 4 Jun 1909) m. Frank (H) Wright (1871 – )
    6. 6. Janet (Glen) Campbell (Mar 1840 – 09 Dec 1843)
    7. 7. James Campbell (abt 1843 – Apr 1930) m. Lafy Blanchard (Sep 1843 – 14 September 1908)
      1. 1. Zilpha Campbell (Abt 1871 – )
      2. 2. J. (Gaven) Campbell (Abt 1872 – )
      3. 3. C. (Clara) Campbell (Abt 1874 – )
      4. 4. Robert (J.) Campbell (Aug 1877 – )
    8. 8. Gavin Campbell (9 Feb 1847 – aft 1894) m. Margaret McKim (22 Mar 1854 – 05 Aug 1907)
      1. 1. Margaret (Isabel) Campbell (09 Oct 1888 – 19 Jul 1962)
      2. 2. Guy (Allan) Campbell (30 MAR 1891 – 27 JAN 1979) m. Kate (Edith) Loveday (28 Apr 1893 – May 1980)
        1. 1. Edith (Annie) Campbell (Abt. 1914 – Aft. 1921)
        2. 2. Guy Campbell (Abt. 1918 – 17 Jul 2010)
    9. 9. Alexander Campbell (6 Jul 1848 – )
    10. 10. Catherine (A) Campbell (abt 1851 – ) m. William (David) Steadman (30 Oct 1843 – 9 Sep 1918)
  6. 6. Jean Pettigrew (26 Apr 1811 – 10 Dec 1848)
  7. 7. Duncan Pettigrew (29 Mar 1819 – 30 Dec 1875)
  8. 8. Robert (Adair) Pettigrew (27 Jul 1820 – 30 Dec 1875)
  9. 9. Margaret (Allen) Pettigrew (7 Dec 1822 – 8 Nov 1899)

William Pettigrew's Timeline

4 Records

1778
30 Sep 1778
Birth of William Pettigrew in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
1778
04 Oct 1778
William Pettigrew was baptized in Barony,Lanark,Scotland
Barony,Lanark,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 73
William Pettigrew resided here in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1854
14 jul 1854
Age 76
Death of William Pettigrew in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Calton; ED: 16A; Page: 1; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_147; Year: 1851
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1778
    Event Place: Barony,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Calton; ED: 16A; Page: 1; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_147; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 jul 1854
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland

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