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William Paris (1741 - 1834)

William Paris
Born in Uphall, Linlithgowshire, Scotlandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married before 1782 in Linlithgowshire, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 93 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 14 Sep 2023
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Biography

William was born 05 May 1741 to John Paris and Margaret Thornton and baptised 19 May 1741 in Uphall. [1]

He married Bethia/Elizabeth/Betty Bryce sometime around 1780

Children of the marriage were:

James 03 Nov 1782 [2]
John 04 Dec 1785 [3]
Walter 30 Aug 1788 [4]
Elizabeth 20 Nov 1791 [5]
Barbara 19 Oct 1794 [6]

William Paris passed away 30 May 1834 at Bell's Quarry Mid Calder at the age of 78. "In Affectionate Remembrance of William Paris D. At Bell's Quarry 30.5.1834 in the 79th Year of His Age"[7]

Sources

  1. "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 14 Sep 2023), William Paris, parents: John Paris and Margaret Thornton, 19 May 1741, Uphall; citing Parish Number 672, Reference Number: 20 42.
  2. "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 14 Sep 2023), James Paris, parents: William Paris and Betty Bryce, 03 Nov 1782, Bathgate; citing Parish Number 662, Reference Number: 20 33.
  3. "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 14 Sep 2023), John Paris, parents: William Paris and Elizabeth Bryce, 04 Dec 1785, Bathgate; citing Parish Number 662, Reference Number: 20 42.
  4. "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 14 Sep 2023), Walter Paris, parents: William Paris and Betty Bryce, 30 Aug 1788, Bathgate; citing Parish Number 662, Reference Number: 20 51.
  5. "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 14 Sep 2023), Elizabeth Paris, parents: William Paris and Mary (?) Bryce, 20 Nov 1791, Bathgate; citing Parish Number 662, Reference Number: 20 67.
  6. "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 14 Sep 2023), Barbara Paris, parents: William Paris and Bethia Bryce, 19 Oct 1794, Bathgate; citing Parish Number 662, Reference Number: 20 83.
  7. Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2023. (accessed 14 Sep 2023); William Paris; aged 78; Mid Calder; Ancestry Record 62497 #340071




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