William
Aiton
Born before [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Aiton
Died before
at about age 86
[location unknown]
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Biography
William was born about 1775. He passed away before 1861.
Sources
- Scotland's People: 1861 AITON, THOMAS (Statutory registers Deaths 656/ 16)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Wendy (Todd) Wilson
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Margaret Dewar :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Crosbie Smith :
23andMe
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"William Aiton, son of Andrew Aiton in Dyke, born in 1747, was farmer in Howlit-hole, and afterwards in Shawhead, parish of Stonehouse, and died in 1810: leaving two sons, Thomas and William ; and four daughters, Janet, Margaret, Isobel, and Christian."
From 'An Inquiry into the origin, pedigree, & history of the family, or clan, of Aitons in Scotland', William Aiton, 1830 (page 29)
https://digital.nls.uk/histories-of-scottish-families/archive/95117506#?cv=40
That, if so, would make him son of Alexander Aiton (1673 - 1762) https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Aiton-42
edited by Crosbie Smith