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William Shearer

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  1. 1.  William Shearer was born on 23 Jul 1837 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Aug 1837 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of William Shearer and Agnes Rowat); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GDMM-JHH
    • _UID: A5A78F0AF7C04EFEB0167DDAE2785BAD67D8

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GDMM-JHH


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Shearer was born in 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of William Shearer and Margaret Russell); died in 1878; was buried in 1878.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K4D7-5WP
    • _UID: 1B8AD3F12D4C4D5C8069DC8E4D420188F67C

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K4D7-5WP

    William married Agnes Rowat. Agnes (daughter of James Rowat and Margaret Graham) was born on 23 Jul 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 4 Aug 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes Rowat was born on 23 Jul 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 4 Aug 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of James Rowat and Margaret Graham); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 99D1-DY1
    • _UID: CAFE0CA321D8416CBE4B2870CF2DB67EEE65

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Baptism year?tab?1816
    First name(s)?tab?Agnes
    Last name?tab?Rowat
    Gender?tab?Female
    Birth year?tab?1816
    Birth place?tab?-
    Baptism date?tab?04 Aug 1816
    Baptism place?tab?CUMBERNAULD,DUNBARTON,SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)?tab?James
    Father's last name?tab?Rowat
    Mother's first name(s)?tab?Margaret
    Mother's last name?tab?Graham
    Place?tab?Cumbernauld
    County?tab?Dunbartonshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
    Collections from?tab?Great Britain, Scotland

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/99D1-DY1

    Children:
    1. 1. William Shearer was born on 23 Jul 1837 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Aug 1837 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. William Shearer was born on 22 Mar 1839 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Apr 1839 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Margaret Shearer was born on 19 Jul 1841; was christened on 1 Aug 1841 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. James Rowat Shearer was born on 23 Jun 1843; was christened on 3 Jul 1843 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Agnes Shearer was born in 1847 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Shearer was born on 29 May 1785 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 29 May 1785 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1851 in Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LXGP-39K
    • _UID: A0B057F954F7436F8EA16863E0126DC2B851

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LXGP-39K

    William married Margaret Russell. Margaret was born in 1788 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1862 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was buried in Jun 1862 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Russell was born in 1788 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1862 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was buried in Jun 1862 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GDMM-FSK
    • _UID: 6B8CEEC503F146E9B86699502326283B808E

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GDMM-FSK

    Children:
    1. 2. William Shearer was born in 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1878; was buried in 1878.

  3. 6.  James Rowat was born on 8 Feb 1786 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 19 Feb 1786 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of James Rowat, of Bedcow Estate Farm and Janet Stirling); died on 14 Sep 1854 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G63F-LP8
    • _UID: 5CAFBB2FE52E4F669C0338C77D28333D7037
    • Census: 1841, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence: 1841, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Moorhead
    • Census: 1851, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; weaver, hand loom (cotton)
    • Residence: 1851, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Muirhead

    Notes:

    Christened:
    ROWAT
    JAMES
    JAMES ROWAT/JANET STIRLING
    M
    19/02/1786
    498/
    20 187
    Kirkintilloch


    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G63F-LP8

    James married Margaret Graham on 15 May 1809 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Robert Grahame and Grizal Stirling) was born on 29 Nov 1788 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 27 Nov 1861 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Graham was born on 29 Nov 1788 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Grahame and Grizal Stirling); died on 27 Nov 1861 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L6PV-9FX
    • _UID: DCC2B352B91B44678614E81E721733B33116
    • Residence: 1788, Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1841, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1841, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Moorhead
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1851, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Muirhead
    • Occupation: 1851, Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; weft winder (cotton)

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6PV-9FX

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:?tab?James Rowat
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Marriage Date:?tab?15 May 1809
    Marriage Place:?tab?Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland
    Spouse:?tab?
    Margaret Graham

    ROWAT
    JAMES
    MARGARET GRAHAM/
    15/05/1809
    495
    20 / 189
    CUMBERNAULD

    Children:
    1. William Rowat was born on 8 Jul 1810 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Jul 1810 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 1 Feb 1873 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Grizzel Rowat was born on 21 Sep 1811; was christened on 29 Sep 1811 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1820 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    3. Robert Rowat was born on 16 Mar 1813 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Mar 1813 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1880.
    4. James Rowat was born on 8 Aug 1814 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Aug 1814 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1884 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. 3. Agnes Rowat was born on 23 Jul 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 4 Aug 1816 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Margaret Rowat was born on 7 Dec 1818 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Dec 1818 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. John Rowat was born in 1821 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. Grizell Rowat was born on 23 Jan 1823 in Volt, Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; died on 9 Oct 1850 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    9. Alexander Rowat was born on 19 Dec 1824 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 9 Jan 1825 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    10. Lillias Rowat was born on 20 Jan 1828 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Feb 1828 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1828.
    11. Allan Rowat was born on 29 Oct 1830 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Nov 1830 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Rowat, of Bedcow Estate Farm was born on 17 Dec 1747 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 11 Jan 1746/47 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of John Rowat and Christian Lang); died in 1847.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZVB-GM1
    • Name: Bediow or James Rowat
    • Name: James Borval
    • Name: James Rowat
    • Name: James Rowat
    • Name: James Rowatt
    • _UID: C7CD2ABC1A7A4E088913E4B9BDC196EA9B24
    • Residence: 1760, Bedcow, Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; Records Ordnance Survey Name Books Dunbartonshire OS Name Books, 1860 Dunbartonshire volume 10 OS1/9/10/97

    Notes:

    Christened:
    ROWAT
    JAMES
    JOHN ROWAT/CHRISTIAN LANG
    M
    11/01/1747
    498/
    10 373
    Kirkintilloch

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZVB-GM1

    Residence:
    situation: XXY - 10 (T) Frace's
    Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumbartonshire, Sheet Xxv
    Wester Bedcow leased by John Pitcairn
    ?b?Easter Bedcow leased by Andrew Jamieson?/b?
    Bedcow S. Map 10 miles around Glasgow; Johnstons O. Map;
    Bedcow Valuation and Roll; Bedcow or Bedcow S: Tenants county

    A good farm steading the property of W. James Gray. This, as well as "Easter Bedcow" which belongs to a different proprietor, is commonly called "Bedlow" only. The occupiers carts of both farms make no distinction.

    Easter Bedcow
    A new & superior farm steading the property of W. Walker.

    James married Janet Stirling in 1772 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of James Stirling and Jean Lang) was born in 1749 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Apr 1749 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Janet Stirling was born in 1749 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Apr 1749 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of James Stirling and Jean Lang); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KCND-C96
    • _UID: 86086E6400DA4AC2BB954169ACEA54FD2795

    Notes:

    Christened:
    STIRLING
    JANET
    JAMES STIRLING/JEAN LANG
    F
    01/04/1749
    498/
    10 395
    Kirkintilloch

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCND-C96

    Children:
    1. John Rowat, of Bedcow, Rosebank was born on 6 May 1773 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 May 1773 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Mary Rowat was born on 10 Aug 1775 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Aug 1775 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Jean Rowat was born on 8 Dec 1777 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Dec 1777 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Agnes Rowat was born on 11 May 1778 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 25 May 1788 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Janet Rowat was born on 21 Aug 1780 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Sep 1780 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Christian Rowat was born on 6 Oct 1782 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Oct 1782 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 27 Jul 1846 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 6. James Rowat was born on 8 Feb 1786 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 19 Feb 1786 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 14 Sep 1854 in Cumbernauld Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    8. Agnes Rowat was born in 1788 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 25 May 1788 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    9. David Rowat was born in 1790 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Nov 1790 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1853 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    10. James Rowat was born on 20 Nov 1795; was christened on 3 Dec 1795 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 14.  Robert Grahame was christened on 13 Jan 1748/49 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 99BV-QQZ
    • _UID: FDFD38242D02429AAED6CE1A4607C8FADC0E

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/99BV-QQZ

    Robert married Grizal Stirling. Grizal was christened on 30 Nov 1755 in Cadder Parish, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Grizal Stirling was christened on 30 Nov 1755 in Cadder Parish, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHQJ-BV1
    • _UID: 5625B2D6AB694E2AAF41D93353B6D39A0134

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHQJ-BV1

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Graham was born on 29 Nov 1788 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 27 Nov 1861 in Airdrie or New Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.



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