Robert
Weir
Born in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Broomfield) Weir
— married
28 Dec 1808 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Janet Waugh (Weir) Clapperton, Elizabeth Weir, William Weir, George Weir, John Broomfield Weir, Margaret Weir and Isabella Smail Weir
Died
at age 71
in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2022
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Biography
Mentioned at the baptism of his son John who was was baptised in Galashiels on 12 October 1816 to Robert Weir and Jane Broomfield[1]. Robert and Jane were married in 1808 in Edinburgh[2]
WEIR JOHN BROOMFIELD ROBERT WEIR/JANE BROOMFIELD FR655 (FR655) M 12/10/1816 775/ 10 197 Galashiels
Sources
- ↑ Galashiels Parish Baptisms
- ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY9M-49B : 11 February 2020), Robert Weir, 1808.
"Scottish General Register Office: 1851 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/620fc64cf493fd810228613b : viewed 21 Nov 2022), Robert WEIR in household of Alexander TWEEDIE, Bridge Street, Roxburghshire, Scotland; from 1851 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives /799, Folio 799, Page 5, Schedule 16, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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