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William WEIR 1820–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1820

Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Dec 1888

Death Location: Hillhead Farm, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Weir

Mother: Jean CROSS

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In 1820, William WEIR entered the world in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Weir And Jean Cross. In 1820, William WEIR resided in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William WEIR passed away in 1888 in Hillhead Farm, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1820, William WEIR entered the world in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James Weir And Jean Cross.
  • In 1820, William WEIR resided in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William WEIR passed away in 1888 in Hillhead Farm, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

William WEIR's Ancestors

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William WEIR
1820–1888
Birth Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Weir
1781–1869
Alderburn, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jean CROSS
1800–1851
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Weir
1752–1836
Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Laidlaw
1758–
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Marion Gilles
1723–
John Laidlaw
1718–
Elisabeth Weir
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gillis
1698–
James Laidlaw
1695–
Easter Thomson?
1691–
Thomas Weir
1692–1783
Margaret Miller
1693–

William WEIR's Timeline

8 Records

1820
10 Mar 1820
Birth of William WEIR in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1820
26 Mar 1820
William WEIR was baptized in , Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
, Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
1820
1820
William WEIR resided here in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 21
William WEIR resided here in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 31
William WEIR resided here in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 51
William WEIR resided here in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 61
William WEIR resided here in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1888
4 Dec 1888
Age 68
Death of William WEIR in Hillhead Farm, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hillhead Farm, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Carmichael; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 640; Year: 1841
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Carmichael; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1871_121
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Carmichael; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_208
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1820
    Event Place: , Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Carmichael; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 640; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Carmichael; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1871_121

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Carmichael; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_208

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Hillhead Farm, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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