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William Rae 1855–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1855

Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 19 Apr 1862

Death Location: Govan Glasgow

Father: John Rae

Mother: Elizabeth Ferguson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Rae began in 1855 in Govan, Lanarkshire. William Rae passed away in 1862 in Govan Glasgow.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rae began in 1855 in Govan, Lanarkshire.
  • William Rae passed away in 1862 in Govan Glasgow.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rae
1834–1910
Birth Location: Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JR
Elizabeth Ferguson
1832–1902
Birth Location: Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
EF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rae's Ancestors

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William Rae
1855–1862
Birth Place: Govan, Lanarkshire
Parents
John Rae
1834–1910
Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Ferguson
1832–1902
Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
Grandparents
William Rae
1807–1872
Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
Anne Borland
1808–1873
Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
William ((1st)) Ferguson
1798–1870
Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Agnes Muir
1798–1872
Sorn, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Ferguson
1777–
Janet McAdam
1774–
James Muir
1756–1832
Margaret McGregor
1765–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ferguson
1759–
Jean Finlay
1759–
John Mcadam
1747–
Margaret Buchanan
1752–1805

William Rae's Timeline

2 Records

1855
21 Jan 1855
Birth of William Rae in Govan, Lanarkshire
Govan, Lanarkshire
1862
19 Apr 1862
Age 7
Death of William Rae in Govan Glasgow
Govan Glasgow

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Govan Glasgow
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