Who was John Christie?

John Christie (1796–1837) was born in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland and died in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Christie 1796–1837

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Jul 1796 · Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Died 16 Jul 1837 · Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Father John Christie

Mother Janet Blyth

Siblings Andrew Christie, Charlotte Christie, George Christie, James Christie, Janet Christie, William Christie

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Immediate Family

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John Christie

Janet Blyth

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Children

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Biography

In 1796, John Christie entered the world in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, born to john christie and janet blyth. John Christie passed away in 1837 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.

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1796

Birth of John Christie in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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1837

Death of John Christie in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Christie

This ancestor line traces from Newburgh, Fife, Scotland (1772) to Newburgh, Fife, Scotland (1796) across 2 generations.

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: John Christie (1796–1837) was born in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland and died in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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John Christie PTP

1796–1837

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland