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MENZIES, William
(About 1770-)
NEWBIGGING, Jane
(About 1775-)
MENZIES, Allan WS, Professor at University of Edinburgh
(1804-1856)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. COWAN, Helen

MENZIES, Allan WS, Professor at University of Edinburgh 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

  • Born: 28 February 1804, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland 5 6 7 8 11
  • Marriage (1): COWAN, Helen on 28 July 1833 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 13 February 1856, Edinburgh, Scotland 7 8 9 10 12
  • Buried: 1856, Dean cemetery, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland 7 8 9 14

   Another name for Allan was MENZIES, Alan.4

   User ID: SP461.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: Relationship: Head, 1851, Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland. 5


Allan married Helen COWAN, daughter of Alexander COWAN and Elizabeth HALL, on 28 July 1833 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 2 (Helen COWAN was born in 1806 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland 7 15 16 17 18 19, baptised on 4 September 1806 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland,4 died on 21 November 1875 in Edinburgh, Scotland 7 20 and was buried in 1875 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland 7 14.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

2 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

3 Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.

4 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

5 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 7B; Page: 7; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1851_179; Year: 1851.

6 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 7C; Page: 7; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1851_181; Year: 1851.

7 Ancestry.com, Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

8 Ancestry.com, Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2016 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

9 Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

10 Ancestry.com, Web: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index, 1632-2014 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2016 Place:Lehi, UT, USA). <i>People Search</i>. Local Heritage Services in Moray - Scotland. http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp: accessed 12 May 2016.

11 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

12 Ancestry.com, Web: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index, 1632-2014 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

13 Ancestry.com, U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

14 Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2012 Place:Provo, UT, USA). <i>Find a Grave</i>. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.

15 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 7B; Page: 8; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_179; Year: 1851.

16 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 7C; Page: 8; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_181; Year: 1851.

17 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 52; Page: 2; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_124.

18 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 52; Page: 2; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_124.

19 Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Prestonkirk; ED: 6; Page: 5; Line: 420; Year: 1841.

20 Ancestry.com, Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 (Ancestry Operations, Inc.).

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