LIBINDX ONLINE GENEALOGICAL SEARCH

If your roots are in Moray and you have some basic facts to build on, you can employ the resources of The Moray Council’s Local Heritage Centre to help trace your family tree. The Local Heritage Centre at Grant Lodge holds a comprehensive collection of unique records. These can make the difference between success and failure in your search.


Biography Details

Reference No.:
  NM148614
Surname:
  RENNIE
Forename(s):
  WILLIAM
Maiden Name:
  
Occupation:
  LIEUTENANT COLONEL IN 90TH PERTHSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY
Date of Birth:
  01 NOV 1821
Place of Birth:
  BISHOPMILL ELGIN
Father's Name:
  ALEXANDER RAINEY
Mother's Name:
  ANNIE ROBB
Biography:
  LIVED IN INDIA BROTHER OF JOHN RENNIE

Marriage Details

Spouse's Name:
  MARGARET INNES
Date of Marriage:
  21 JUL 1854
Place of Marriage:
  ST ANDREWS-LHANBRYDE
Married by:
  
Marriage Narrative:
  PARENTS OF ROBERT

Death Details

Date of Death:
  22 AUG 1896
Age:
  75
Headstone Ref:
  NE(E)73
Place of Death:
  WHARPARILLA DUFF AVENUE ELGIN
Parish Register:
  
Death Narrative:
  

Newspaper Articles

Newspaper
Description
 Date
 Page/Column
COURANT
death
28/08/1896
5/6
NS
death
29/08/1896
1/1
NS
obituary
29/08/1896
5/2
NS
account of the relief of Lucknow, India
05/09/1896
3/4-5
NS
account of the relief of Lucknow, India
26/09/1896
2/6
NS
auction of household furniture & effects at Wharparilla, Duff Avenue, Elgin
03/10/1896
1/5
NS
presentation of portrait to Elgin Town Council
02/01/1897
5/5
BA
presentation of portrait to Elgin Town Council
07/01/1897
5/2
NS
sale of Rennie's Victoria Cross
4/1/1969
4/8
NS
presentation of portrait to the Cameronians, Hamilton
06/03/1982
5/9-10
NS
presentation of portrait to the Cameronians, Hamilton & photograph
13/03/1982
16/5-8

Miscellaneous Articles

Date
Description