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William Whyte 1796–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1796

Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Feb 1866

Death Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Whyte

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Janet BUCHANAN

Children(s): Ann Whyte, Mary Whyte, Mathew Whyte, Archd Whyte, George Whyte

In 1796, William Whyte entered the world in Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Robert Whyte And Mary Brown. William Whyte married Janet Buchanan, and had children including Ann Whyte, Archd Whyte, George Whyte, Mary Whyte, Mathew Whyte. William Whyte passed away in 1866 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1796, William Whyte entered the world in Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Robert Whyte And Mary Brown.
  • William Whyte married Janet Buchanan, and had children including Ann Whyte, Archd Whyte, George Whyte, Mary Whyte, Mathew Whyte.
  • William Whyte passed away in 1866 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Whyte
1772–1872
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
RW
Mary Brown
1774–
Birth Location: Abbey (Paisley), Renfrewshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Janet BUCHANAN
1798–1853
Birth Location: Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JB

Children(s)

Ann Whyte
1833–1882
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
AW
Mary Whyte
1836–
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling
MW
Mathew Whyte
1843–
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling
MW
Archd Whyte
1832–
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling
AW
George Whyte
1831–
Birth Location: New Deer, Aberdeen
GW

William Whyte's Ancestors

Self
William Whyte
1796–1866
Birth Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Whyte
1772–1872
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Brown
1774–
Abbey (Paisley), Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Whyte
1737–
Margaret Aitken
1737–
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Whyte
1702–
Margaret Henry
1706–
John Aitken\Aikman
1700–
Annabell Henderson
1701–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Whyte
1680–
Isabell Christie
1680–
John Henry
1680–1740
Jean Hamilton
1686–
John Henderson
1681–

William Whyte's Descendants

1.
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William Whyte (ABT 1796–27 Feb 1866) m. Janet BUCHANAN (18 Feb 1798–5 Aug 1853)
  1. 1. Ann Whyte 1833–1882 m. James Patrick 1832–1901
    1. 1. Janet (Buchanan) Patrick 1854–1924 m. David Barrie 1850–1923
      1. 1. Janet Barrie –1942 m. George Clelland 1880–1966
        1. 1. William Clelland 1921–1987
        2. 2. Alex Clelland –1988
        3. 3. David Clelland 1907–1982
  2. 2. Mary Whyte 1836–
  3. 3. Mathew Whyte 1843–
  4. 4. Archd Whyte 1832–
  5. 5. George Whyte 1831–

William Whyte's Timeline

9 Records

1796
ABT 1796
Birth of William Whyte in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland
1799
ABT 1799
Age 3
Birth of William Whyte in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland
1818
31 Jul 1818
Age 22
William Whyte was married in Campsie,Stirling,Scotland
Campsie,Stirling,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 45
William Whyte resided here in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 55
William Whyte resided here in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1854
15 Apr 1854
Age 58
William Whyte was married in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
1861
1861
Age 65
William Whyte resided here in Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1866
27 Feb 1866
Age 70
Death of William Whyte in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 75
William Whyte resided here in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1799
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilsyth; ED: 6; Page: 17; Line: 995; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilsyth; ED: 10; Page: 10; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1851_101; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Inverkip; ED: 2; Page: 38; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_78
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: New Deer; ED: 9; Page: 17; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1796
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1818
    Event Place: Campsie,Stirling,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilsyth; ED: 6; Page: 17; Line: 995; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilsyth; ED: 10; Page: 10; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1851_101; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Inverkip, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Inverkip; ED: 2; Page: 38; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_78

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: New Deer; ED: 9; Page: 17; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_41

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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