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William Turnbull 1580–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1580

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1627

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: George Turnbull

Mother: Margaret Anderson

Spouse(s): Bessie Couper, Margaret Law

Children(s): George Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, Marjory ❌, Janet Turnbull, William Turnbull, Andrew Turnbull, John Turnbull, Margaret ❌, Barbara Turnbull, Peter Turnbull, David Turnbull, Andrew Turnbull

The story of William Turnbull began in 1580 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. William Turnbull married Bessie Couper, Margaret Law, and had children including Andrew Turnbull, Barbara Turnbull, David Turnbull, George Turnbull, Janet Turnbull, John Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, Marjory Turnbull, Peter Turnbull, William Turnbull. William Turnbull passed away in 1627 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Turnbull began in 1580 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • William Turnbull married Bessie Couper, Margaret Law, and had children including Andrew Turnbull, Barbara Turnbull, David Turnbull, George Turnbull, Janet Turnbull, John Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, Marjory Turnbull, Peter Turnbull, William Turnbull.
  • William Turnbull passed away in 1627 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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William Turnbull's Ancestors

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William Turnbull
1580–1627
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
George Turnbull
1550–1627
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Anderson
1554–1614
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Turnbull
1520–1570
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margery Cooper
1525–1575
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Turnbull
1495–
Marion Walker
1500–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Turnbull's Descendants

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William Turnbull (27 Nov 1580–1627) m. Bessie Couper (26 Apr 1581–) m. Margaret Law (1584–Bef. 1685)
  1. 1. George Turnbull 1605–1666 m. Helen Grindlay 1610–
    1. 1. Andrew Turnbull 1631–1697 m. Jean Crawford 1634–1680
      1. 1. George Turnbull 1657–1744 m. Elizabeth Glass 1668–
        1. 1. Alexander Turnbull 1705–1764 m. Elspeth Gordon 1715–
        2. 2. Charles Turnbull 1712–1777
        3. 3. Marion Turnbull 1700–
        4. 4. William Turnbull 1703–1764
        5. 5. William Turnbull 1696–1703
        6. 6. George Turnbull 1698–
        7. 7. Thomas Turnbull 1701–1786
        8. 8. John Turnbull 1697–1697
        9. 9. Helen Turnbull 1706–1776
        10. 10. Elizabeth Turnbull 1708–
        11. 11. Andrew Turnbull 1711–1773
        12. 12. Robert Turnbull 1714–1801
      2. 2. William Turnbull 1660–1729
      3. 3. Jean Turnbull 1664–
      4. 4. James Turnbull 1662–
      5. 5. Helen Turnbull 1654–
      6. 6. Margaret Turnbull 1655–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Bessie) Turnbull 1632–
    3. 3. Marion Turnbull 1634–
    4. 4. George Turnbull 1636–
    5. 5. Patrick Turnbull 1646–1700
    6. 6. Janet Turnbull 1642–
    7. 7. Helen Turnbull 1639–
    8. 8. William Turnbull 1640–
  2. 2. Margaret Turnbull 1607–
  3. 3. Marjory (Turnbull) ❌ 1615–
  4. 4. Janet Turnbull 1609–
  5. 5. William Turnbull 1621–
  6. 6. Andrew Turnbull 1618–1630
  7. 7. John Turnbull 1609–
  8. 8. Margaret (Turnbull) ❌ 1618–
  9. 9. Barbara Turnbull 1620–
  10. 10. Peter Turnbull 1612–
  11. 11. David Turnbull 1614–
  12. 12. Andrew Turnbull 1608–

William Turnbull's Timeline

2 Records

1580
27 Nov 1580
Birth of William Turnbull in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1627
1627
Age 47
Death of William Turnbull in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1580
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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