David Lillie

Male13 July 1755–18 January 1829

Brief Life History of David

David Lillie was born on 13 July 1755, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom as the son of Henry Lillie and Isabel Seton. He married Margaret Mcgoun on 8 January 1799, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 18 January 1829, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 73, and was buried in Glasgow Green, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

David Lillie
1755–1829
Margaret Mcgoun
1777–1847
Marriage: 8 January 1799
Margaret Lillie
1799–
Henry Lillie
1802–
Archibald Lillie
1803–
George Lillie
1805–
Rachel Lillie
1806–
David Lillie
1808–
Isabella Lillie
1810–
Janet Lillie
1811–

Sources (16)

  • David Lillie, "Scotland Census, 1841"
  • David Lillie, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
  • David Lillie, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 January 1799Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Children (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (4)

    1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.

    Age 47

    In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.

    1811 · The Tron Riot

    Age 56

    The Tron riot was a riot which occurred in Edinburgh, Scotland on New Year's Eve. A group of young men attacked and robbed wealthier passers-by. One police officer was killed in the riot. Though the total count of participants is unknown, sixty-eight youths were arrested, with five sentenced to death for their actions during the riot.

    1813 · The Court of Session Act 1813

    Age 58

    The United Kingdom Parliament helped Scotland by creating the divisions necessary for better construction of their judiciary system. The Act was later repealed by the Court of Session Act 1988.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Lilly .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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