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William Wylie 1808–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1808

Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 November 1880

Death Location: Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Wylie

Mother: Margaret Paton

Spouse(s): Mary Walker

Children(s): Jane Wylie, John Wylie

William Wylie was born in 1808 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Wylie And Margaret Paton. In 1841, William Wylie resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1851, William Wylie resided in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland. William Wylie married Mary Ann Walker, and had children including Jane Wylie, John Wylie. William Wylie passed away in 1880 in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Wylie was born in 1808 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Wylie And Margaret Paton.
  • In 1841, William Wylie resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, William Wylie resided in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • William Wylie married Mary Ann Walker, and had children including Jane Wylie, John Wylie.
  • William Wylie passed away in 1880 in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wylie's Ancestors

Self
William Wylie
1808–1880
Birth Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Wylie
1772–
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Paton
1776–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Paton
1751–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Muir
1748–1841
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Paton
1726–
Agnes Gilchrist
1728–
Robert Muir
1703–
Mary Fairservice
1708–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Muir\Mure
1684–
Isobell ?)
1680–
Matthew Fairservice
1666–1746
Mary Boyd
1667–

William Wylie's Descendants

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William Wylie (1 October 1808–6 November 1880) m. Mary (Ann) Walker (15 December 1808–8 June 1891)
  1. 1. Jane Wylie 1846–1919 m. Robert Lawson 1842–1886
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lawson 1873–
    2. 2. Margaret ("Maggie") Lawson 1879–
    3. 3. Helen ("Ellen") Lawson 1880–1938
    4. 4. James Lawson 1883–
    5. 5. William ("Willie") Lawson 1885–
  2. 2. John Wylie 1841–1893 m. Marion Pettigrew 1840–1893
    1. 1. John (Robert) Wylie 1881–1947 m. Grace (Annie) Ward 1893–1967
      1. 1. Marion (Rose) Wylie 1924–2008
      2. 2. Robert (Ward) Wylie 1926–2015 m. Alyse Grogan 1927–2013
    2. 2. William (Paton) Wylie 1872–
    3. 3. Mary (Stewart Morton) Wylie 1875–1945
    4. 4. Thomas (Pettigrew) Wylie 1877–1947 m. Mary (Patricia Simpson) Ellis 1885–1958
      1. 1. Agnes (Mary) Wylie 1912–1989 m. Edward (Victor Kenneth) Brill 1913–2003
    5. 5. Jane (Lawson Walker) Wylie 1880–1882

William Wylie's Timeline

6 Records

1808
1 October 1808
Birth of William Wylie in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 33
William Wylie resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 43
William Wylie resided here in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 53
William Wylie resided here in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 63
William Wylie resided here in Glasgow St James, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St James, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1880
6 November 1880
Age 72
Death of William Wylie in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1808
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 6; Page: 12; Line: 630; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Eastwood; ED: 3; Page: 41; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1851_117; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Cambusnethan; ED: 11; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_93

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow St James, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St James; ED: 23; Page: 22; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1880
    Event Place: Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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