William Fairlie

Scottish merchant (1754-1825)
Person human Q75283622
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William Fairlie

Summary

William Fairlie is a human[1]. He was born on +1754-09-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1825-03-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a merchant[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Fairlie was born on +1754-09-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Fairlie died on +1825-03-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Fairlie's father was John Fairlie[6].
  • William Fairlie's mother was Agnes Muir[7].
  • Among William Fairlie's spouses was Margaret Ogilvy[8].
  • A child of William Fairlie was Agnes Maria Fairlie[9].
  • A child of William Fairlie was James Ogilvie Fairlie[10].
  • A child of William Fairlie was Margaret Eliza Fairlie[11].
  • William Fairlie's professions included merchant[4].
  • William Fairlie's image is recorded as William Fairlie Shee.png[12].
  • William Fairlie is recorded as male[13].
  • William Fairlie's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Fairlie's Commons category is recorded as William Fairlie of Fairlie[15].
  • William Fairlie's family name is recorded as Fairlie[16].
  • William Fairlie's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Fairlie's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp122464[18].
  • William Fairlie's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h90x6fkq[19].
  • William Fairlie's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Fairlie-41[20].
  • William Fairlie's Electronic Enlightenment ID is recorded as fairlwilli026809[21].
  • William Fairlie's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p3698.htm#i36971[22].

Body

Origins and Family

William Fairlie was born on +1754-09-08T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Fairlie[6]. His mother was Agnes Muir[7].

Career and Affiliations

William Fairlie's professions included merchant[4].

Personal Life

William Fairlie was married to Margaret Ogilvy[8]. Children include Agnes Maria Fairlie[9], 1801–1868[23]; James Ogilvie Fairlie[10], a golfer[24], 1809–1870[25]; and Margaret Eliza Fairlie[11], 1818–1888[26].

Death and Burial

William Fairlie died on +1825-03-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Fairlie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were William Fairlie's parents?

William Fairlie's father was John Fairlie[6]. William Fairlie's mother was Agnes Muir[7].

Who was William Fairlie married to?

William Fairlie's spouses include Margaret Ogilvy[8].

What did William Fairlie do for work?

William Fairlie worked as merchant[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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