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William Rennie 1765–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1765

Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Mar 1796

Death Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Renny

Mother: Isobel Forbes

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William Rennie was born in 1765 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of John Renny And Isobel Forbes. William Rennie passed away in 1796 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Rennie was born in 1765 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of John Renny And Isobel Forbes.
  • William Rennie passed away in 1796 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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William Rennie's Ancestors

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William Rennie
1765–1796
Birth Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Renny
1721–1787
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isobel Forbes
1731–1812
Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Renny
1682–1756
Upper Braccha Aberdeenshire Scotland
Margaret Finnie
1687–1746
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James Forbes
1700–1769
Aberedeenshire
Margaret Duncan
1714–1772
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JOHN Renny\Ranny
1661–1735
Margaret Gordon
1663–1734
Pitsligo Forbes
1600–
Sarah Robertson
1669–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rennie's Timeline

2 Records

1765
24 Dec 1765
Birth of William Rennie in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1796
2 Mar 1796
Age 31
Death of William Rennie in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1765
    Event Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1796
    Event Place: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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