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William Pettigrew 1844 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1844

Birth Location: Tillicoultry Clackmannan

Death Date: 7 Dec 1924

Death Location: Cumnock Ayr

Father: James Pettigrew

Mother: Margaret Hamilton

Spouse(s): Margaret Mcfarlane

Children(s): Jessie Pettigrew, James Pettigrew, William Pettigrew, Margaret Pettigrew, Jeanie Pettigrew

William Pettigrew was born in 1844 in Tillicoultry Clackmannan, the child of James Pettigrew and Margaret Hamilton. In 1871, William Pettigrew resided in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. William Pettigrew married Margaret Mcfarlane, and had children including Jessie Pettigrew, James Hamilton Pettigrew, William Pettigrew, Margaret Pettigrew, Jeanie Pettigrew. William Pettigrew passed away in 1924 in Cumnock Ayr.

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Biography

  • William Pettigrew was born in 1844 in Tillicoultry Clackmannan, the child of James Pettigrew and Margaret Hamilton.
  • In 1871, William Pettigrew resided in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
  • William Pettigrew married Margaret Mcfarlane, and had children including Jessie Pettigrew, James Hamilton Pettigrew, William Pettigrew, Margaret Pettigrew, Jeanie Pettigrew.
  • William Pettigrew passed away in 1924 in Cumnock Ayr.

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William Pettigrew's Ancestors

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William Pettigrew
1844 – 1924
Birth Place: Tillicoultry Clackmannan
Parents
James Pettigrew
1799 – 1851
Stony Kirk, wigtonshire
Margaret Hamilton
1798 – 1882
Ochiltree Ayrshire
Grandparents
Andrew Hamilton
1769 – 1858
New Cumnock, AYR
Jane Howat
1768 – 1858
Muirkirk, AYR
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pettigrew's Descendants

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William Pettigrew (10 May 1844 – 7 Dec 1924) m. Margaret Mcfarlane (abt 1843 – )
  1. 1. Jessie Pettigrew (17 Mar 1869 – )
  2. 2. James (Hamilton) Pettigrew (10 Sep 1871 – )
  3. 3. William Pettigrew (1875 – )
  4. 4. Margaret Pettigrew (1878 – )
  5. 5. Jeanie Pettigrew (abt 1883 – )

William Pettigrew's Timeline

3 Records

1844
10 May 1844
Birth of William Pettigrew in Tillicoultry Clackmannan
Tillicoultry Clackmannan
1871
1871
Age 27
William Pettigrew resided here in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1924
7 Dec 1924
Age 80
Death of William Pettigrew in Cumnock Ayr
Cumnock Ayr

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1844
    Event Place: Tillicoultry Clackmannan
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Tillicoultry; ED: 3; Page: 9; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1871_80

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Tillicoultry; ED: 3; Page: 9; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1871_80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Cumnock Ayr

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