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Margaret Chartres
#14826, Deceased
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1756
Age 25
Birth on 24 Oct 1731 | Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
GJames Rorison and Margaret Chartres were married on 23 Dec 1756 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

James Rorison and Margaret Chartres marriage 1756
1758
1760
Her son
William Rorison was born on 28 Jan 1760 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1761
Her daughter
Mary Rorison was born on 6 Feb 1761 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1763
Her son
Alexander Rorison was born on 23 Apr 1763 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1780
Immigration
She immigrated to America
G, abt 1780.
Citations
- [S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
Gilbert Rorison
#14827, Deceased, (Abt 1710 - )
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Gilbert Rorison and Jennett McCubbin marriage 1730
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1710
Birth
Gilbert Rorison was born abt 1710 in Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1730~20
Age ~20
Birth abt 1710 | Scotland, Great Britain
GHe and
Jennett McCubbin were married on 8 Dec 1730 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, Great Britain
G.

Gilbert Rorison and Jennett McCubbin marriage 1730
1731~21
His son
James Rorison was born on 24 Oct 1731 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1732~22
His son
Robert Rorison was born abt 1732 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1781~71
His son
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Jennett McCubbin
#14828, Deceased, (Abt 1710 - )
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1710
Birth
Jennett McCubbin was born abt 1710 in Scotland, Great Britain
G.
1730~20
Age ~20
Birth abt 1710 | Scotland, United Kingdom
GGilbert Rorison and she were married on 8 Dec 1730 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, Great Britain
G.

Gilbert Rorison and Jennett McCubbin marriage 1730
1731~21
Her son
James Rorison was born on 24 Oct 1731 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1732~22
Her son
Robert Rorison was born abt 1732 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1781~71
Her son
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Jean 'or James' Rorison
#14829, Deceased, (1758 - )
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Jean Rorison birth 1758
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1758
Birth
Jean 'or James' Rorison was born in Feb 1758 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

Drumrash Farm, Kirkcudbrightshire
1758~0
Christening
She was christened in Feb 1758 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
Robert Rorison
#14830, Deceased, (Abt 1732 - 1781)
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1732
Birth
Robert Rorison was born abt 1732 in Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1753~21
Age ~26
Birth abt 1727 | Scotland, United Kingdom
GDeath: on 4 Jan 1763 | Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+He and
Elizabeth Milligan were married on 10 May 1753 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1753~21
His son
Alexander Rorison was born on 12 Dec 1753 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1759~27
His son
Robert Rorison was born on 6 Jan 1759 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1763~31
His wife
Elizabeth Milligan died on 4 Jan 1763 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1765~33
He and
Elizabeth Dalyel were married on 9 May 1765 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1766~34
His daughter
Elizabeth Rorison was born on 3 Mar 1766 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1768~36
His son
William Rorison was born in Aug 1768 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1769~37
His son
William Rorison died in Apr 1769 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1770~38
His daughter
Jannet Rorison was born on 5 Feb 1770 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1781~49
Death
He died on 26 Jan 1781 at age ~49 at Meikle Fominoch
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1781~49
Burial
He was buried in Jan 1781 in the Parton Parish Cemetery
G in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+. The monument inscription partially reads:
Elizabeth Milligan, spouse to Robert Rorison in Drumrash, died 4th January, 1763, aged 36 years.
Robert Rorison, died Meikle Fominoch, 26th January, 1781, aged 63 years.
William Rorison, his son, died April, 1769, aged 8 months.
Census and Residence Events
1753~21
Residence
Robert Rorison lived at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+, on 9 May 1753.

Drumrash Farm, Kirkcudbrightshire
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
- [S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
- [S327] .
'Unknown Given Name' Rorison
#14831, Deceased
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Elizabeth Milligan
#14832, Deceased, (Abt 1727 - 1763)
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1727
Birth
Elizabeth Milligan was born abt 1727 in Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1753~26
Age ~21
Birth abt 1732 | Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
GDeath: on 26 Jan 1781 | Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+Robert Rorison and she were married on 10 May 1753 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1753~26
Her son
Alexander Rorison was born on 12 Dec 1753 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1759~32
Her son
Robert Rorison was born on 6 Jan 1759 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1763~36
Death
She died on 4 Jan 1763 at age ~36 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1763~36
Burial
She was buried in Jan 1763 in the Parton Parish Cemetery
G in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+. The monument inscription partially reads:
Elizabeth Milligan, spouse to Robert Rorison in Drumrash, died 4th January, 1763, aged 36 years.
Robert Rorison, died Meikle Fominoch, 26th January, 1781, aged 63 years.
William Rorison, his son, died April, 1769, aged 8 months.
1781
Her husband
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
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- [S327] .
Alexander Rorison
#14833, Deceased, (1753 - 1815)
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1753
Birth
Alexander Rorison was born on 12 Dec 1753 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

Drumrash Farm, Kirkcudbrightshire
17639
His mother
Elizabeth Milligan died on 4 Jan 1763 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
177723
Age ~26
Birth in 1751 | Scotland, United Kingdom
GDeath: on 17 Mar 1788 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
GHe and
Agnes Thompson were married on 28 Sep 1777 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

Alexander Rorison and Agnes Thompson marriage 1777
178127
His father
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1788~35
178834
His wife
Agnes Thompson died on 17 Mar 1788 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
181561
Death
He died on 1 Jan 1815 at age 61 in Gatehouse of Fleet, Girthon Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
181561
Burial
He was buried in Jan 1815 in the Parton Parish Cemetery
G in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+. The monument inscription partially reads:
And of Alexander Rorison, son of Robert Rorison, who died at Gatehouse of Fleet, Jan’y 1st 1815, aged 62 years. Also Agnes Thomson, his spouse, who died March 17th 1788, aged 37 years.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
- [S327] .
Robert Rorison
#14834, Deceased, (1759 - )
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1759
Birth
Robert Rorison was born on 6 Jan 1759 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

Drumrash Farm, Kirkcudbrightshire
17633
His mother
Elizabeth Milligan died on 4 Jan 1763 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
178122
His father
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
William Rorison
#14835, Deceased, (1768 - 1769)
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1768
Birth
William Rorison was born in Aug 1768 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+. The monument inscription partially reads:
Elizabeth Milligan, spouse to Robert Rorison in Drumrash, died 4th January, 1763, aged 36 years.
Robert Rorison, died Meikle Fominoch, 26th January, 1781, aged 63 years.
William Rorison, his son, died April, 1769, aged 8 months.
17690
Death
He died in Apr 1769 at age 0 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
17690
Burial
He was buried in Apr 1769 in the Parton Parish Cemetery
G in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+. The monument inscription partially reads:
Elizabeth Milligan, spouse to Robert Rorison in Drumrash, died 4th January, 1763, aged 36 years.
Robert Rorison, died Meikle Fominoch, 26th January, 1781, aged 63 years.
William Rorison, his son, died April, 1769, aged 8 months.
1781
His father
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S327] .
William Rorison
#14836, Deceased, (1760 - 1760)
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William Rorison birth 1760
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1760
Birth
William Rorison was born on 28 Jan 1760 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

Drumrash Farm, Kirkcudbrightshire
17600
Christening
He was christened on 28 Jan 1760 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
17600
Death
He died on 30 Jan 1760 at age 0 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+. The death entry in the OPR reads: 30 January (1760) William Rorison an infant 3 days old died at Drumrash.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
Elizabeth Rorison
#14837, Deceased, (1766 - )
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1766
Birth
Elizabeth Rorison was born on 3 Mar 1766 at Drumrash
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.

Drumrash Farm, Kirkcudbrightshire
178114
Her father
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
Jannet Rorison
#14838, Deceased, (1770 - )
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1770
Birth
Jannet Rorison was born on 5 Feb 1770 at Meikle Fominoch
G, in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
178110
Her father
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
Elizabeth Dalyel
#14839, Deceased
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1765
Age ~33
Birth abt 1732 | Glencairn Parish, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
GDeath: on 26 Jan 1781 | Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+Robert Rorison and Elizabeth Dalyel were married on 9 May 1765 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1766
Her daughter
Elizabeth Rorison was born on 3 Mar 1766 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1768
Her son
William Rorison was born in Aug 1768 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1770
Her daughter
Jannet Rorison was born on 5 Feb 1770 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
1781
Her husband
Robert Rorison died on 26 Jan 1781 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
- [S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
William Dalyel
#14840, Deceased
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Betty Blackstocks
#14841, Deceased, (1765 - 1785)
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1765
Birth
Betty Blackstocks was born in 1765 in Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1785~20
Death
She died in Sep 1785 at age ~20 in Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1785
Her daughter
Mary McKean was born on 26 Sep 1785 in Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1817
Her partner
Alexander McKean died on 2 Nov 1817 in Gatehouse of Fleet, Girthon Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, OPR Inveraray and Glanaray, Argyllshire. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
Mary Rorison
#14842, Deceased, (1761 - )
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1761
Birth
Mary Rorison was born on 6 Feb 1761 in Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Citations
- [S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 (Mackenzie, George Norbury, and Nelson Osgood Rhoades, editors. Colonial Families of the United States of America: in Which is Given the History, Genealogy and Armorial Bearings of Colonial Families Who Settled in the American Colonies From the Time of the Settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775. 7 volumes. 1912. Reprinted, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1966, 1995.). Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
Mary Wilson
#14843, Deceased, (1768 - 1833)
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1768
Birth
Mary Wilson was born on 12 Feb 1768 in Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
178820
Age 24
Birth on 23 Apr 1763 | Parton Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+Death: on 28 Dec 1823 | Waterloo, Seneca, New York, United States
G182355
Her husband
Alexander Rorison died on 28 Dec 1823 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York, United States
G.
183365
Death
She died on 4 Dec 1833 at age 65 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York, United States
G.
183365
Citations
- [S238] Ancestry.com online database, online https://www.ancestry.com, Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 (Mackenzie, George Norbury, and Nelson Osgood Rhoades, editors. Colonial Families of the United States of America: in Which is Given the History, Genealogy and Armorial Bearings of Colonial Families Who Settled in the American Colonies From the Time of the Settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775. 7 volumes. 1912. Reprinted, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1966, 1995.). Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
- [S828] FindAGrave.com, online website (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 2024), Memorial ID 28115892 for Mary (nee Wilson) Rorison. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave, database and images.

Ian Cameron
#14844, Deceased, (Abt 1904 - )
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1904
Birth
Ian Cameron was born abt 1904 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Census and Residence Events
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1911 Scotland Census. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
Jean Cameron
#14845, Deceased, (Abt 1909 - )
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1909
Birth
Jean Cameron was born abt 1909 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Census and Residence Events
Citations
- [S207] General Register Office for Scotland (GRO), Scotlands People Website, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1911 Scotland Census. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office.
William Wilson
#14846, Deceased
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William Wilson and
Mary Sinclair were married in Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1872
His daughter
Margaret Wilson was born abt 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Mary Sinclair
#14847, Deceased
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William Wilson and Mary Sinclair were married in Scotland, United Kingdom
G.
1872
Her daughter
Margaret Wilson was born abt 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
G+.
Barbara Merz
#14848, Deceased
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2011
Age 29
Birth on 26 Dec 1981 | Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota, United States
GDeath: on 22 Nov 2016 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
G2015
Her son
Samuel Jay Wegerson was born on 5 Jan 2015 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
G.
2016
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- [S327] .
Samuel Jay Wegerson
#14849, Deceased, (2015 - )
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2015
Birth
Samuel Jay Wegerson was born on 5 Jan 2015 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
G.
20161
Sarah Maria Wegerson
#14850, Deceased, (1986 - )
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1986
Birth
Sarah Maria Wegerson was born on 29 Oct 1986 in Fridley, Anoka, Minnesota, United States
G.
200720