William Dewar

(born 1707)
Person human Q75871044
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William Dewar

Summary

William Dewar is a human[1]. He was born on April 29, 1707[2].

Key Facts

  • William Dewar was born on April 29, 1707[2].
  • William Dewar's father was James Dewar, 1st of Vogrie[3].
  • William Dewar's mother was Jean Halyburton[4].
  • Among William Dewar's spouses was Elizabeth Henderson[5].
  • William Dewar was married to April Anne Agnes Erskine[6].
  • A child of William Dewar was Robert Dewar[7].
  • A child of William Dewar was Janet Dewar[8].
  • A child of William Dewar was Jane Dewar[9].
  • A child of William Dewar was Katherine Dewar[10].
  • A child of William Dewar was David Dewar[11].
  • William Dewar is recorded as male[12].
  • William Dewar's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Dewar's given name is recorded as William[14].

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Origins and Family

William Dewar was born on April 29, 1707[2]. His father was James Dewar, 1st of Vogrie[3]. His mother was Jean Halyburton[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Henderson[5] and April Anne Agnes Erskine[6], b. 1720[15]. Children include Robert Dewar[7]; Janet Dewar[8]; Jane Dewar[9]; Katherine Dewar[10]; and David Dewar[11], a military officer[16], 1758–1819[17], of Kingdom of Great Britain[18].

FAQs

Who were William Dewar's parents?

William Dewar's father was James Dewar, 1st of Vogrie[3]. William Dewar's mother was Jean Halyburton[4].

Who was William Dewar married to?

William Dewar's spouses include Elizabeth Henderson[5] and April Anne Agnes Erskine[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name William
    Imported from
    Sex or gender male
    Child Robert Dewar, Janet Dewar, Jane Dewar +2
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42625|batch #42625]]: TP named as #09a"
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