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Thomas HEWISON

Male 1811 - 1901  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas HEWISON was born on 20 May 1811 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 20 May 1811 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney (son of David Balfour HEWISON and Jean BALFOUR); died in 1812-1901.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 24715
    • _UID: 167A0C9DEAD14556970DA0094F387A4320ED


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Balfour HEWISON was born on 30 May 1781 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 14 Jun 1781 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney (son of William HEWISON and Ann BALFOUR); died on 7 Oct 1861 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 24473
    • _UID: 409C8A70622B4F3898C5AC7D34302FD7DA10

    Notes:

    LIVD: Lived:
    Grindlay, Westray, Orkney

    David married Jean BALFOUR on 17 Jan 1810 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney. Jean (daughter of Murdoch BALFOUR and Jean HEWISON) was born on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1847 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jean BALFOUR was born on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland (daughter of Murdoch BALFOUR and Jean HEWISON); died on 2 Feb 1847 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 24713
    • _UID: D72479A2D5C94FFC973E0EAACF48DAB83585

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:186244

    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas HEWISON was born on 20 May 1811 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 20 May 1811 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died in 1812-1901.
    2. Jean HEWISON was born on 21 Mar 1813 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 21 Mar 1813 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 10 Mar 1901 in Grindlay, Westray, Orkney.
    3. Ann HEWISON was born on 18 Oct 1814 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 18 Oct 1814 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 30 Mar 1884.
    4. David HEWISON was born in 1818; died in Aug 1857 in Cape Horn Drowning.
    5. Murdoch HEWISON was born on 20 Nov 1820 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 20 Nov 1820 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 23 Nov 1901 in Quoybirse, Westray, Orkney.
    6. Balfour HEWISON was born about 1826; died on 27 Nov 1899.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William HEWISON was born in 1729-1749 (son of Robert HEWISON and Jean RENDALL); died in 1761-1820.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 24467
    • _UID: 4D1811FB18524522899E0F50BDA3C410FC68

    William married Ann BALFOUR on 29 Dec 1769 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney. Ann (daughter of George BALFOUR and Barbara RENDALL) was born in 1746; died in 1760-1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann BALFOUR was born in 1746 (daughter of George BALFOUR and Barbara RENDALL); died in 1760-1840.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 24468
    • _UID: 2EB02B3BE0F54D74866C59AC68FBE1788D07

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:280690

    Children:
    1. Robert HEWISON was born on 19 Nov 1770 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 3 Dec 1770 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 5 Feb 1864 in Gowan, Ayrshire.
    2. John HEWISON was born on 25 Aug 1772 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 23 Sep 1772 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died about 1826.
    3. Thomas HEWISON was born on 4 Mar 1775 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 19 Mar 1775 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    4. William HEWISON was born on 17 Aug 1777 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 23 Aug 1777 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died in Jul 1844 in Meadowbank And Quoy, Westray, Orkney Islands, U.K..
    5. 2. David Balfour HEWISON was born on 30 May 1781 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 14 Jun 1781 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 7 Oct 1861 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney.
    6. David HEWISON was born on 16 Mar 1783 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 1 Apr 1783 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 26 Mar 1816.
    7. Murdoch HEWISON was born on 24 Sep 1787 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 7 Oct 1787 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died on 22 Feb 1877.

  3. 6.  Murdoch BALFOUR was born on 26 Nov 1752 (son of George BALFOUR and Barbara RENDALL); died in 1836 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 25326
    • _UID: CFD8B170ECC340B6B578D0E1D7C4E9D6A5D2
    • Alt. Birth: 26 Nov 1752; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    It was Murdock the youngest son that suucceded to Chalmersquoy. The Balfou rs of the 18th and 19th centuries were called the "Dons" due to their Span ish blood, see Jean Hewison Murdocks spouse for more details.

    Alt. Birth:
    Chalmersquoy,Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Murdoch married Jean HEWISON in 1768-1803. Jean was born in 1744-1769 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1793-1839 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jean HEWISON was born in 1744-1769 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1793-1839 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 25327
    • _UID: C8053CF38DAE48BC85871AF5B5A1456E5FD9

    Notes:

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    Jean Hewison is reported to be a descendent of a shipwrecked Spanish sail or off the ship "El Gran Grifon" circa 1588. Malcolm Sinclair father of t he wife of Michael Balfour of Garth entertained these same shipwrecked sai lors.

    The Balfours of the 18th and 19th centuries were called the "Dons" owi ng to the
    tradition of their Spanish blood.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:281584

    Children:
    1. James BALFOUR was born on 18 Mar 1782 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1841-1851.
    2. 3. Jean BALFOUR was born on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1785 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1847 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney.
    3. Barbara BALFOUR was born on 3 Aug 1788 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died in 1831-1883.
    4. Katrine BALFOUR was born on 5 Jul 1791 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; died in 1792-1885.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert HEWISON

    Robert married Jean RENDALL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jean RENDALL (daughter of David RENDALL).
    Children:
    1. Robert HEWISON was born on 26 Apr 1741 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 26 Apr 1741 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    2. Ann HEWISON was born on 17 Oct 1742 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 17 Oct 1742 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    3. Jacobina HEWISON was born on 28 Apr 1745 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 28 Apr 1745 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    4. 4. William HEWISON was born in 1729-1749; died in 1761-1820.
    5. Jean HEWISON was born on 28 Oct 1749 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 28 Oct 1749 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    6. Janet HEWISON was born on 12 Apr 1752 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 12 Apr 1752 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    7. Barbra HEWISON was born on 15 Dec 1754 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 15 Dec 1754 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.
    8. Margaret HEWISON was born on 13 Nov 1757 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; was christened on 13 Nov 1757 in Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney; and died.

  3. 10.  George BALFOUR was born about 1680 in Langskaill, Westray, Scotland (son of Patrick BALFOUR and Marie MONTIETH); died in 1752-1776 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29952
    • _UID: DBD2738AD42F478F860A3181EB1D68AADFAA
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1680; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1776; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1776; Alt. Death

    Notes:

    Alt. Birth:
    Langskaill,Westray,Scotland

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy,Orkney Islands, Scotland

    George married Barbara RENDALL about 1730. Barbara was born in 1681-1719; died in 1752-1779 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Barbara RENDALL was born in 1681-1719; died in 1752-1779 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29953
    • _UID: BB094B49CFE94E8EBA5A7F8FC3DA1C642B08
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1779; Alt. Death
    • Alt. Death: 1752-1779; Alt. Death

    Notes:

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Alt. Death:
    Charlmersquoy,Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    Reference Number:186166

    Children:
    1. James BALFOUR was born in 1701-1730; died in 1702-1791.
    2. David BALFOUR was born about 1736; died in 1737-1826.
    3. Katrine BALFOUR was born about 1736; died in 1750-1830.
    4. Jean BALFOUR was born in 1737; died in 1751-1831.
    5. William BALFOUR was born in 1740; died in 1741-1830.
    6. George BALFOUR was born in 1742; died in 1759-1832.
    7. Thomas BALFOUR was born in 1744 in Uttersquoy, Westray, Orkney; died in 1826-1845.
    8. 5. Ann BALFOUR was born in 1746; died in 1760-1840.
    9. John BALFOUR was born in 1749; died in 1750-1839.
    10. 6. Murdoch BALFOUR was born on 26 Nov 1752; died in 1836 in Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland.