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William "Billy" Muir

Male Abt 1859 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  William "Billy" Muir was born about 1859 (son of James Allan Muir and Margaret Rankin); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: FA2BE8971A6D431F892806133238A3F75BAC


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Allan Muir was born on 28 Apr 1832 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Muir and Isabella Allan); died on 5 Jul 1900 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 256757022
    • _UID: C7AAF6A00238433EA222A4AE1D62173CAA86

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256757022

    James married Margaret Rankin about 1855 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Archibald Rankin and Jean "Jane" Scott) was born about 1833 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1862 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Rankin was born about 1833 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Archibald Rankin and Jean "Jane" Scott); died on 1 Oct 1862 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L71F-96M
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 191210244
    • _UID: 9B7A0B8C278F48C08BA68D2C68B104E657C2

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L71F-96M

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191210244

    Children:
    1. Jane "Jeannie" Scott Muir was born about 1856; died about 1931.
    2. 1. William "Billy" Muir was born about 1859; and died.
    3. Willie Muir died about 1862.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Muir was born about 1799; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A213C6CD7B83439BA55A722BFFA611BD33DE

    William married Isabella Allan about 1816 in Scotland. Isabella (daughter of William Allan and Elizabeth Fleming) was born about 1799 in Middle Quarter, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1861 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Innisfil Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella Allan was born about 1799 in Middle Quarter, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Allan and Elizabeth Fleming); died about 1861 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Innisfil Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: FA0AE4AD452C43F99B75310823BA90C5BDEE

    Children:
    1. Eupheia Muir was born about 1816; died about 1867.
    2. Isobel Muir was born about 1817; and died.
    3. George Muir was born about 1819; and died.
    4. Mary Muir was born about 1821; and died.
    5. George Muir was born about 1828; died about 1884.
    6. 2. James Allan Muir was born on 28 Apr 1832 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Jul 1900 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jannet Muir
    8. John Muir
    9. Jane Muir

  3. 6.  Archibald Rankin was born on 3 Nov 1795 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of James Rankin and Janet Brodie); died on 6 Jul 1868 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9Q68-NVM
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 185451484
    • _UID: A3FA29B3CDF14E3E9D9EE12FCF7801E73D54
    • Immigration: 1821, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Brig David of London

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9Q68-NVM

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185451484

    Archibald married Jean "Jane" Scott on 8 Apr 1821 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jean (daughter of James Scott and Margaret Allison) was born about 1795 in Holland, Netherlands; died on 8 Aug 1878 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jean "Jane" Scott was born about 1795 in Holland, Netherlands (daughter of James Scott and Margaret Allison); died on 8 Aug 1878 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GNGX-MM1
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 185451485
    • _UID: 70933C59D62E49C1BA2C9582ED1784D0FBEC

    Notes:

    50 Years Ago ~ 1963
    The Village of Middleville has secured a place in the White House in Washington, D.C. Its representative is an old rocking chair, estimated to be about 123 years old, once the property of the late Jean Rankin. The chair was sold by Mrs. Donald Somerville, who resides in the former Rankin home, to the McKendry Antique Shop in Perth. There it was picked up by an antique buyer, who gave it to his friend, Prime Minister Pearson, who was going to visit President John F Kennedy.

    The Somerville/Rankin Rocking Chair and Peter McIlquham & Margaret Mitchell's return from Mountain Hills, Alberta to Lanark. The Lanark Era, May 21, 2013.

    ?i?Mr. and Mrs. P.J. McIlquham of Mountain Mill, Alta., are visiting relatives in Drummond before settling down in their new home in Lanark.?/i?

    Margaret Mitchell is my cousins great blood Aunt. They are out West looking after the Senator Peter Mclaren's Lumbering interests in Western Canada.

    Margaret Mitchell's sister is wife of Senator Peter McLaren's wife Sophia Elizabeth Lees brother.

    JEAN SCOTT Rankin , Relation of Maggie Scott Mrs. Andrew Baird. JEAN SCOTT Rankin's father was grandson of Jean Scott BLOOD Aunt of Maggie Scott Mrs. Andrew Baird, parents of Ellen Harvey Baird Mather.

    (Research):FAG = birthplace Elechanova, Obshtina Godech, Sofiyska, Bulgaria
    DEATH?tab?8 Aug 1878 (aged 82? 83)

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GNGX-MM1

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185451485

    Children:
    1. James R. Rankin was born on 3 Feb 1822 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1870 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William M. Rankin was born about 1824 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1894 in Windom, Mower County, Minnesota, United States.
    3. Archibald Rankin was born on 3 Apr 1826 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jun 1849; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Rankin was born on 14 May 1828; died on 9 Mar 1903 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jane "Jean" Scott Rankin was born on 17 Dec 1830 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1914 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Margaret Rankin was born about 1833 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1862 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Janet Rankin was born about 1836 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1875 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Allan was born on 23 Jun 1773 in Killknow Burnside, Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 10 Apr 1840 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: CCE4F57C12BB4DBC9ACA44F73B937FDABD8B

    William married Elizabeth Fleming about 1798 in Scotland. Elizabeth was born on 23 Sep 1768 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 May 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth Fleming was born on 23 Sep 1768 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 May 1854.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 436832420E914D50BC4CE9CF1D79912062A9

    Notes:

    Died:
    Essa Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 5. Isabella Allan was born about 1799 in Middle Quarter, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1861 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Innisfil Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Allan was born in 1799; died about 1878 in Innisfil Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Allan was born about 1805 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 May 1844 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in West Essa Cemetery, West Essa Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Gavin Allan was born about 1809; died about 1878.
    5. Margaret Allan
    6. James Allan

  3. 12.  James Rankin

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6546C1DFA5974DD2BC6091D328753B9B99FD

    James married Janet Brodie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Janet Brodie

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: AA8862E014A947C5ADBA78172B02D5164B6D

    Children:
    1. William Rankin
    2. 6. Archibald Rankin was born on 3 Nov 1795 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 6 Jul 1868 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Rankin was born in 1831 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1879; was buried in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  James Scott

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KHBP-FZP
    • Name: Willism
    • _UID: BC595A1526844DA7AE366A26E13C2C250422

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHBP-FZP

    James married Margaret Allison. Margaret (daughter of Charles Alison and Agnes Dog) was born in 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; died on 8 Nov 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Margaret Allison was born in 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland (daughter of Charles Alison and Agnes Dog); died on 8 Nov 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 976S-TH1
    • _UID: 8F132E4D473349F0B6A7BA8A5FC6D9D443EC
    • Census: 1842, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada West Census
    • Religion: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/976S-TH1

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 7. Jean "Jane" Scott was born about 1795 in Holland, Netherlands; died on 8 Aug 1878 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Scott was born about 1796 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Nov 1792 in Rutherglen, Lanark, Scotland; died on 23 Oct 1880 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Scott was born in 1802 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1886 in Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.



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