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William Weir 1681–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1681

Birth Location: Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Weir

Mother: Marion Scott

Spouse(s): Agnes Cleland

Children(s): Margaret Weir, William Weir, Jonat Weir

In 1681, William Weir entered the world in Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to Alexander Weir And Marion Scott. William Weir married Agnes Cleland, and had children including Jonat Weir, Margaret Weir, William Weir. William Weir passed away in 1720 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1681, William Weir entered the world in Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to Alexander Weir And Marion Scott.
  • William Weir married Agnes Cleland, and had children including Jonat Weir, Margaret Weir, William Weir.
  • William Weir passed away in 1720 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Weir
1650–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Marion Scott
1660–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Cleland
1680–1720
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Weir
1708–1786
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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William Weir
1700–
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Jonat Weir
1703–
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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William Weir's Ancestors

Self
William Weir
1681–1720
Birth Place: Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Weir
1650–
Scotland
Marion Scott
1660–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Weir's Descendants

1.
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William Weir (7 Nov 1681–1720) m. Agnes Cleland (1680–Aft. 1720)
  1. 1. Margaret Weir 1708–1786 m. Robert Meikle 1706–
    1. 1. James (Meikle Or) Mickle 1739–1776 m. Janet Young 1740–1804
      1. 1. Isabel (or Isabella Meikle Or Mickle Or) Muckle 1762–1849 m. Thomas Duff 1766–1847
        1. 1. Jean ("Jane") Duff 1788–1843 m. William Bone 1787–1833
        2. 2. Thomas Duff 1793–1847
        3. 3. Mary Duff 1801–1879 m. William McDonald 1802–
        4. 4. Margaret (Henderson) Duff 1796–1879 m. James (McMeekin Or) McMicken –1835
        5. 5. Jannet Duff 1791–1855 m. James (Gemmell Or) Gemmel 1796–1866
        6. 6. Isabella Duff 1797–1862 m. Quintin Bone 1793–1869 m. Andrew Hose 1790–1838
        7. 7. John Duff 1807–1888 m. Janet Wilson 1810–1887
        8. 8. Sarah Duff 1804–1866 m. William (Howart) McCartney 1788–1860
        9. 9. William Duff 1786–1871 m. Elisabeth Crooks 1790–1872
      2. 2. William (Meikle Or) Mickle 1763–
      3. 3. James Meikle 1766–
      4. 4. John (Meikle Or) Mickle 1770–1857 m. Mary Hawetson 1772–1848
        1. 1. Mary Meikle 1804–1852 m. Robert Alexander 1801–1880
        2. 2. Robert Meikle 1807–
        3. 3. John Meikle 1794–1877 m. Jean Greenshields 1797–1870
        4. 4. James Meikle 1794–
        5. 5. Marian Meikle 1796–
        6. 6. Thomas Meikle 1811–1857 m. Margaret Wood 1820–1898
        7. 7. William Meikle 1798–
      5. 5. Mary Meikle 1772–
    2. 2. Agnes Meikle 1726–1731
    3. 3. Thomas Meikle 1728–1729
    4. 4. Thomas Meikle 1729–1729
    5. 5. Agnes Meikle 1731–1823
    6. 6. William Meikle 1733–1792 m. Janet Symington 1733–
      1. 1. Mary Meikle 1771–1839
      2. 2. William Meikle 1763–1848 m. Helen Brounlee 1765–
        1. 1. William Meikle 1790–1868 m. Isabell Law 1794–1868
        2. 2. Helen Meikle 1793–
        3. 3. Janet Meikle 1786–1859 m. John Tudehope 1784–1862
        4. 4. John Meikle 1781–1856
        5. 5. Jean Meikle 1788–1818 m. James Taylor 1782–
        6. 6. Isobel Meikle 1795–1818
      3. 3. Margaret Meikle 1765–1839 m. Andrew Donald 1765–1822
        1. 1. Elizabeth Donald 1794–1884
        2. 2. Andrew Donald 1806–1890
        3. 3. Mary Donald 1801–1891 m. James Robb 1799–1891
        4. 4. Robert Donald 1804–1890
        5. 5. Margaret Donald 1792–1867 m. Thomas Pate 1780–1840
        6. 6. William Donald 1812–
        7. 7. Janet Donald 1810–1891 m. Samuel Lockhart 1802–1886
        8. 8. Susan Donald 1790–1877 m. Andrew Barr 1777–1848
        9. 9. Jean Donald 1814–1864
        10. 10. Janet Donald 1788–1810
        11. 11. William Donald 1796–1809
        12. 12. James Donald 1789–1809
      4. 4. Richard Meikle 1760–1800 m. Janet McGowan 1756–
        1. 1. Marion Meikle 1791–1874 m. William Hamilton 1782–1867
        2. 2. Isobell ("Isobella" "Isobel") Meikle 1797–1851 m. William Wilson 1791–1878
        3. 3. Janet Meikle 1795–1874
        4. 4. Richard Meikle 1799–1870 m. Catherine Hamilton 1811–1834
        5. 5. William Meikle 1793–1870 m. Elizabeth Jack 1800–1836 m. Margaret (Pate Or) Peat 1811–1850
      5. 5. Janet Meikle 1758–1800
      6. 6. James Meikle 1752–1800
      7. 7. William Meikle 1768–1848
    7. 7. Bessie Meikle 1736–
    8. 8. Marion Meikle 1736–1800
  2. 2. William Weir 1700– m. Helen (Campbell) Arthur 1705–
    1. 1. William Weir 1725–1769 m. Margaret (Yvonne) Wilson 1717–1771
      1. 1. William Weir 1750– m. Anne Wilson 1755–
        1. 1. John Weir 1775–1840 m. Isabel Black 1782–1859
        2. 2. David Weir 1775–
        3. 3. Hughey Weir 1775–
        4. 4. Isaac Weir 1775–
        5. 5. Samuel Weir 1775–
        6. 6. Thomas Weir 1775–
      2. 2. James Weir 1751–
      3. 3. Robert Weir 1755–1830 m. Grisel Newbigging 1758–1823
        1. 1. Janet Weir 1789–
        2. 2. Lily Weir 1786–
        3. 3. Margaret Weir 1781–
        4. 4. William Weir 1784–1855
        5. 5. James Weir 1791–1867 m. Anne Sommerville 1798–1834
        6. 6. Mary Weir 1794–1859 m. James Sommerville 1793–1851
        7. 7. Robert Weir 1796–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Weir 1758–1829
      5. 5. Margaret Weir 1764–
      6. 6. Marion Weir 1763– m. Thomas Eadie 1767–1845
        1. 1. Janet Eadie 1790–1838
        2. 2. Robert Eadie 1791–1856 m. Janet Gall 1789–1857
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Rober) Eadie 1797–1851 m. Henry Christie 1793–1843
        4. 4. Helen Eadie 1804–
        5. 5. James Eadie 1805–1845 m. Susan Wilson 1804–
      7. 7. Susan Weir 1759–
      8. 8. Mary Weir 1752–1807
  3. 3. Jonat Weir 1703–

William Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1681
7 Nov 1681
Birth of William Weir in Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland
Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland
1720
1720
Age 39
Death of William Weir in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1681
    Event Place: Dunbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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