Person:George Renwick (2)

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George R Renwick
b.Bet 1823 and 1824 Dumfriesshire, Scotland
d.21 Mar 1885 Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 23 Feb 1813
  1. Janet Renwick1813 - 1905
  2. William Renwick1813 - 1893
  3. William Renwick1815 - 1815
  4. Mary Ann Herbert Renwick1818 - 1906
  5. Jean Renwick1820 - 1913
  6. Sarah Renwick1822 - 1894
  7. George R RenwickBet 1823 & 1824 - 1885
  8. Herbert R Renwick1825 - 1876
  9. John Renwick1827 - 1861
  10. Walter Renwick1827 - Abt 1907
  11. Betsy Renwick1830 - 1913
  12. Margaret Munpey Renwick1830 - 1919
  13. James Renwick1832 - 1914
  14. Thomas Renwick1834 - 1921
  15. Agnes Renwick1835 - 1933
  16. Robert Renwick1838 - 1928
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  George R RenwickBet 1823 & 1824 - 1885
  • W.  Mary Young1833 - 1917
m. 6 Oct 1852
  1. Walter Francis Renwick1853 - 1939
  2. William Edwin Renwick1858 - 1940
  3. Mary I RenwickAbt 1861 -
  4. George Hilan Renwick1862 - 1951
  5. Vesta I RenwickAbt 1865 -
  6. Robert R Renwick1866 - 1951
  7. Herbert H Renwick1870 - 1914
  8. Emmett Julian Renwick1874 -
  9. Lucy Florence Renwick1877 - 1907
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] George R Renwick
Gender Male
Alt Birth[3] Abt 1822 Scotland
Birth[1][2] Bet 1823 and 1824 Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Alt Birth[4] Abt 1825 Scotland
Marriage 6 Oct 1852 Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United Statesto Mary Young
Census[4] 3 Jul 1860 Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Census[2] 6 Aug 1870 Sycamore Post Offce, Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Death[6] 21 Mar 1885 Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Alt Death[1] 22 Mar 1885 Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Alt Death[5] 22 Mar 1888
Burial[1] Ohio Grove Cemetery, Cortland, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Family Tree, in Renwick, Donna. Descendants of William Renwick. (Sept 7, 2005).

    George R. Renwick b: 1823 in Dumfries, Scotland Residence: 1860Mayfield Twp. DeKalb Co., Illinois d: 22 Mar 1885 in in his home nearMayfield, DeKalb Co., Illinois Burial: Mar 1885 Ohio Grove Cemetery,DeKalb Co., Illinois

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 George Renwick household, in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    1870.

    Name: George Renwick
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
    Age in 1870: 46
    Birthplace: Scotland
    Home in 1870: Mayfield, Dekalb, Illinois
    Family and neighbors: View Results
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Value of real estate: View Image
    Post Office: Sycamore
    Household:
    George Renwick 46
    Mary Renwick 37
    Frank W Renwick 15
    Edwin W Renwick 11
    Mary I Renwick 9
    George H Renwick 8
    Vesta I Renwick 5
    Robert Renwick 3
    Herbert Renwick 2/12

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Walter Renwick and family, in National Archives and Records Administration. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Washington, D. C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
    1835.

    Passenger List July 30th 1835
    Ship Ann from Liverpool
    Walter Renwickfifty one yearsMale
    Mrs Renwickforty three yearsFemale
    Janet RenwickTwenty one yearsFemale
    William RenwickTwenty one yearsMale
    Mary RenwickEighteen yearsFemale
    Jane RenwickSeventeen yearsFemale
    Sarah RenwickFifteen yearsMale
    George RenwickThirteen yearsMale
    Herbert RenwickEleven yearsMale
    John RenwickTen yearsMale
    Walter RenwickEight yearsMale
    Elizabeth RenwickSix years Female
    Margaret RenwickFive years Female
    James RenwickFour years Male
    Thomas Renwickone year Male

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 George Renwick household, in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    1860.

    Name:George Renwick
    Age in 1860:35
    Birth Year:abt 1825
    Birthplace:Scotland
    Home in 1860:Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois
    Gender:Male
    Post Office:Sycamore
    Value of real estate:View image
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    George Renwick35
    Mary Renwick27
    Francis Renwick5
    Edward Renwick2

  5. ↑ Mother, Pioneer, 83 Descendants, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican
    Page 1, 10 Feb 1917.

    Resident Mayfield Longest of Any Person

    Mrs. George Renwick

    Mrs. George Renwick Who Died At Her Home In Mayfield On Thursday Morning, Mother Of Ten, Left Surviving Eighty-Three Descendants

    Mrs. Mary Renwick, who, at the time of her death, had resided in Mayfield township longer than any other person; and who leaves surviving 83 descendants, died at the home of her son Robert Renwick in the township on Thursday morning at about 10:30 o'clock.

    Mary Young was born in Coburg (sic,) Canada, on Dec. 1, 1832, and came with her parents to the United States in early youth, and became a resident of Sycamore. Here she grew to womanhood, and on October 6, 1851, was united in marriage to George Renwick, a native of Scotland. He died on March 22, 1888. To them were born ten children, of whom there are surviving: Frank of Chicago, Edwin of Elgin, Hilan of Austin, Minn., Mrs. Vesta Wilson of Sumner, Iowa, Robert of Mayfield township, and Emmett of Rockford, Ill. She also leaves surviving 44 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.

    Mrs. Renwick was a noble mother, a kind friend and good neighbor.

    The funeral services will be held at the late home this Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. The interment will be in Ohio Grove cemetery.

  6. ↑ Obituary, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican
    Page 1, 25 Mar 1885.

    The death of George Renwick, an old and respected citizen of Mayfield occurred on Saturday night at his home west of the city. He leaves a widow and several children to mourn his loss.

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