Brief Life History of William
William Clyne was born about 1838, in Ontario, Canada as the son of Bridget. He married Margaret Ryan on 26 January 1864, in Mount Morris, Mount Morris, Livingston, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 24 June 1879, in Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 42.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- William Clyne in entry for Victor Norton Clyne, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Wm Clyne in entry for William D Hamilton, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- William Clyne in entry for Dolores Torman, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
Spouse and Children
1838–1879 Male
1843–1921 Female
Children (8)
1865–1866 Male
1867–1867 Female
1868–1869 Male
1870–1871 Male
1872–1949 Female
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (5)
1846
Age 8
1863
Age 25
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
Age 25
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Aidan, Donal.
Irish (Roscommon and Longford): variant of (Mac)Kilcline, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chlaoin ‘son of the servant (i.e. devotee) of Chlaon’, a byname from claon ‘deceitful’.
Scottish: habitational name from any of various places called Clyne, from Gaelic claon ‘slope’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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