When Williminia Bannerman was born on 6 September 1791, in Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Peter Bannerman, was 38 and her mother, Annie Matheson, was 32. She married John Clark on 15 May 1825, in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died in November 1827, in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 36.
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Scottish: occupational name for a standard bearer, from Older Scots banner-man ‘standard-bearer, ensign’ (from Anglo-Norman French banere ‘flag, ensign’ + Middle English man ‘man’).
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