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William Leask

William was born in 1826 in Eldister, Sandwick and his baptism took place on February 4th, 1827. William's father was Hendry Leask and his mother was Christina Sinclair. His paternal grandparents were George Leask and Martha Mouat; his maternal grandparents were Adam Sinclair and Elspeth Leslie. He had a brother named Adam. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 61 on May 7th, 1887 in Ireland, Bigton, Sandwick.

Occupation Details
- William's occupation was Fisherman.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- George Leask
  - b.<  1760 d.<  1841
  
  Hendry Leask
  - b.  1788 in Sandwick d.16 Dec 1882 in Ellister, Sandwick
  
  Martha Mouat
  - b.  1755 d.1841-1851
  
  William Leask
  - b.  1826 in Eldister, Sandwick d.07 May 1887 in Ireland, Bigton, Sandwick
  
  Laurence Sinclair
  - b.<  1740 d.Unknown
  
  Adam Sinclair
  - b.05 Jan 1759 in Rerwick, Dunrossness d.Unknown
  
  Catherine Leslie
  - b.<  1740 d.Unknown
  
  Christina Sinclair
  - b.  1796 in Dunrossness d.10 Mar 1858 in Sandwick
  
  Elspeth Leslie
  - b.<  1763 d.Unknown

Personal Timeline

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