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The numbers before each name (e.g. 1 and 2) refer to the generation. As an example, the first name‘1. John MUIR’ is the 1st (first) generation. His son, (2. James MUIR’ ) is the 2nd (second) generation. James married Elizabeth McADAM, and their 7 (seven) children are the 3rd generation (e.g. 3. William MUIR).

1 John MUIR was born about 1764 in ?, , Scotland; died before 1867 in ?, , Scotland; before 1784 in Ayrshire, Scotland he married Mary MAY born about 1764 in ?, , Scotland, died before 1867 in ?, , Scotland [John and Mary MUIR’s story not posted yet]

(Child of John MUIR and Mary MAY) [story not posted yet]

……2 James MUIR was born about 1784 in ?, , Scotland; died 28 February 1867 in Craigenroy, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; before 1817 in ? Scotland he married Elizabeth McADAM born about 1797 in ?, , Scotland, died before 1867 in ?, , Scotland

(Child of John MUIR and Mary MAY – other children may be discovered)

………3 William MUIR was born between 1816–1817 in Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland, died 03 June 1889 in Robbsland by Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; on 21 February 1840 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Jane MANSON born about 1813 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 05 May 1890 in Mainholm Farm, St. Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

(Children (__) of John MUIR and Mary MAY)

…………4 Elizabeth Manson MUIR was born 15 June 1840 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland;  not known if married; died Unknown in ?, Ayrshire, Scotland

…………4 James MUIR was born 26 January 1843 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 26 December 1924 in Dean Cottage, Maybole Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; on 21 November 1865 in Crosshill Village, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Helen MCNAB born 21 October 1844 in Glenhouse (Glenluie?), Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland, died 23 May 1929 in Brickrow Farm, St. Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

(Children (__) of James MUIR and Helen McNAB)

……………5 Jane MUIR was born 19 December 1865 in Crosshill Village, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 29 July 1933 in Ellisboro, Wolseley Municipality, Saskatchewan, Canada; on 20 January 1887 at Robbsland, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland she married Thomas WATSON born 02 May 1854 in York Street, Newton On Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 06 March 1932 in Ellisboro, Wolseley Municipality, Saskatchewan, Canada

……………5 William MUIR was born 06 Jun 1868 in Damside, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1891 in Hamilton?, Ontario, Canada; after 1891 in Ayrshire, Scotland he married Susan HEPBURN born about 1868 in ? Scotland; died after 1921 in Hamilton?, Ontario, Canada

……………5 James MUIR was born 13 June 1870 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about 1947 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England; between April–June 1888 in Birmingham, England he married Margaret Helen McCUTHION born about 1868 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England; died between April–June 1907 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England

……………5 John MUIR was born 30 April 1872 in Beoch, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, died after 12 December 1902 in _____; on 12 December 1902 in Athole Arms, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Agnes Wilson RUSSELL born about 1875 in ? Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 12 December 1902 in _____

……………5 Helen Ramsay MUIR was born 19 February 1874 in Knockdon Cottage, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 24 March 1951 in Cleughearn Lodge, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland; on 12 December 1894 in Mainholm Farm, St. Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland she married John (Pa) ORMSBY born 14 May 1856 in Brickrow Farm, St. Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 04 October 1927 in Brickrow Farm, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 David MUIR was born 03 June 1876 in Low Milton, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; not known if married; died after 08 February 1907 in Kenya?, Africa?

……………5 Mary MUIR was born 18 May 1878 in Slaphouse by Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, died 09 June 1906 in Summerbank, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbright, Scotland; on 27 August 1903 in Mainholm, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland she married Duncan GRANT born about 1878 in ?, Islay?, Scotland; died after 09 June 1906 in ?, , Scotland

……………5 George Kennedy MUIR was born 06 August 1880 in Slaphouse by Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 13 December 1941 in 1 Midton Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; on 04 December 1906 in The Manse, Wallacetown, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, he married Helen (‘Nellie’) McGill Carnochan DICKSON born 17 March 1879 in 225 High Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 14 May 1955 in 3 Leslie Crescent, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 Gilbert MUIR was born 23 October 1882 in Slaphouse by Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 18 August 1970 in 11 Maybole Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; on 08 February 1907 in Mainholme Farm, St. Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Alison (‘Alice’) GILMOUR born 14 June 1888 in Newton Lodge, Newton Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 15 September 1956 in 11 Maybole Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 Thomas MUIR was born 07 January 1886 in Robbsland by Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, died after April 1901 in Australia; on —– he married ——+ Wife of Thomas born about 1886 in ? Scotland, m: Abt. 1906 in Australia?, d: Aft. 1906 in Australia?

…………4 David Manson MUIR was born 09 March 1845 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, died 24 December 1886 in Crown Hotel, Cheapside, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; about 1865 in ?, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Martha SELLARS born about____  died after 24 December 1886 in Kilmarnock?, Ayrshire, Scotland

…………4 Mary Shaw MUIR was born 06 September 1847 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, died Unknown in ?, Ayrshire, Scotland; not known if married

…………4 John MUIR was born 22 September 1850 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after April 1881 in ?, , Scotland; on 28 November 1873 in Alloway Cottage, Alloway by Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Barbara COLVIN born about 1846 in Lerwick, Zetland, Scotland; died after April 1901 in ?, , Scotland

……………5 Mary MUIR was born about 1872 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1881 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 Ursula Jane MUIR was born about 1878 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 1901 in Lerwick?, Zetland, Scotland; about 23 November 1898 in North Esplanaade, Lerwick, Zetland, Scotland she married George Charles IRVINE born about 1877 in Lerwick?, Shetland, Scotland; died about 15 February 1899 in Ogilvy Building, Charlotte Street, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

…………4 Gilbert MUIR was born 10 February 1853 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 21 April 1913 in Beresford Terrace, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; on 12 February 1873 in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland he married Agnes CHALMERS born about 1852 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after 24 November 1915 in Beresford Terrace?, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 Gilbert MUIR was born 16 June 1873 in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after Apil 1881 in Monkton?, Ayrshire, Scotland.

……………5 William MUIR was born 13 December 1875 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died after April 1881 in Maybole?, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 Phemie Helen Hunter MUIR was born 19 July 1878 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 21 January 1956 in Woodburn, Jamestown, Bonhill & Renton, Dunbarton, Scotland; on 28 July 1909 in Station Hotel, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland she married James ROBERTSON born about 1868 in ? Scotland; died after 1910 in ? Scotland

……………5 Jane Manson MUIR was born 21 October 1880 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 16 June 1964 in Muirhead Farm, Culross, Fife, Scotland; on ? in ? she married Gavin DUNCAN born ? in ?; died before 16 June 1964 in Muirhead Farm?, Culross, Fife, Scotland

……………5 Agnes MUIR was born 19 May 1883 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 13 July 1885 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

……………5 John Hunter MUIR was born 18 May 1885 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 09 August 1885 in Knockdon, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland