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William Shaw Wylie 1853–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1853

Birth Location: , Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1887

Death Location: West Derby, Lancashire

Father: Alexander Wylie

Mother: Margaret Dinell

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In 1853, William Shaw Wylie entered the world in , Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland, born to Alexander Wylie And Margaret Dinell. In 1861, William Shaw Wylie resided in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. In 1871, William Shaw Wylie resided in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England. William Shaw Wylie passed away in 1887 in West Derby, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • In 1853, William Shaw Wylie entered the world in , Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland, born to Alexander Wylie And Margaret Dinell.
  • In 1861, William Shaw Wylie resided in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, William Shaw Wylie resided in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England.
  • William Shaw Wylie passed away in 1887 in West Derby, Lancashire.

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William Wylie's Ancestors

Self
William Wylie
1853–1887
Birth Place: , Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Wylie
1816–1884
Sorbie, Wigtown
Margaret Dinell
1815–1892
Whithorn, Wigtown
Grandparents
John Wylie
1781–1868
Sorby, Wigtown
Jemima Gibson
1786–1863
Crossmichael, Kircudbright
John Dinnell
1789–1866
Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Sarah Campbell
1781–1862
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wylie
1752–
Ann Minnoch
1752–1868
William Gibson
1750–1830
Catherine Grier
1750–
Alexander Dinnel
1749–1833
Jane Broadfoot
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wylie
1720–1783
Margaret Service
1713–1803
George Minnoch
1714–
Elizabeth Baird
1714–
John Gibson
1725–1776
Mary Gibson
1725–1795

William Wylie's Timeline

4 Records

1853
30 Jun 1853
Birth of William Shaw Wylie in , Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland
, Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 8
William Shaw Wylie resided here in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 18
William Shaw Wylie resided here in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England
Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England
1887
abt 1887
Age 34
Death of William Shaw Wylie in West Derby, Lancashire
West Derby, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1853
    Event Place: , Sorbie, Wigtown, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorbie; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_149
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3739; Folio: 87; Page: 11; GSU roll: 842133

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorbie; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3739; Folio: 87; Page: 11; GSU roll: 842133

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire

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