Rev
William
Menzies
D.D.
Born in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of William Menzies
and Jane (Newbigging) Menzies
Brother of
Jane (Menzies) Gillespie, Catherine (Menzies) Cowan, Robert Menzies, Elizabeth Baillie Menzies, Archibald Menzies, James Menzies, John Menzies, Janet Anne (Menzies) Bonar, Thomas Menzies and Margaret Dryborough (Menzies) Coldstream
Husband of
Agnes (Elder) Menzies
— married
2 Jun 1829 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Father of
William Menzies Jnr, John Menzies, James Menzies, Agnes Elder Menzies, Jane (Menzies) Geoghegan and Mary Menzies
Died
at age 72
in Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
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Contents |
Biography
This profile is part of the Menzies Name Study.
William Menzies D.D. is a member of Clan Menzies.
William Menzies D.D. was born in Scotland.
Birth and Baptism
William Menzies was born on 9 Sep 1797 and baptised on 17 Sep 1797 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1][2][3] He was the son of William Menzies and Jean Newbigging.
Marriage
William Menzies married Agnes Elder on 2 Jun 1829 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.[4] They had six children during their marriage;
- Child: William Menzies-4632
- Child: John Menzies-4633
- Child: James Menzies-4631
- Child: Agnes Elder Menzies-4629
- Child: Jane Menzies-4630
- Child: Mary Menzies-4628
Residence
- 1861 [5]- Kirk Manse, Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Head of House. Occupation: Minister of Keir. Living with wife Agnes and daughter Agnes E 26. 1 Visitor and 2 employed servants.
Death
Rev William Menzies D.D. died on 6 Nov 1869 at Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Sources
- ↑ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60143.
- ↑ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Confirms parents.
- ↑ Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 2193.
- ↑ Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910. FHL Film Number: 1066694. Original data: Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
- ↑ 1861 Scotland Census. Parish: Keir; ED: 4; Page: 12; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_144.
Acknowledgements
To R Hare Hare-1576 and P Gray Howard-18870 for research, compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.
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