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JOHN FYFE 1704–1809

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN FYFE in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Apr 1704 · Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 5 Dec 1809 · Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Father John Fife
Mother John Fyfe
Spouse Agnes Gilmour
Children Agnes Fyfe, Allen Fyfe, Archibald Fyfe, Janet Fyfe, John Fyfe
Siblings Charles Fyfe, James Fyfe, Jean Fyfe

Researchers connected through JOHN FYFE 1704–1809

and 2 more tree owners connected with JOHN FYFE 1704–1809

Biography

JOHN FYFE was born in 1704 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of john fife and john fyfe. JOHN FYFE married agnes gilmour, and had children including agnes fyfe, allen fyfe, archibald fyfe, janet fyfe, john fyfe. JOHN FYFE passed away in 1809 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

Life Timeline

1704
Birth of JOHN FYFE in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1704
JOHN FYFE was baptized in, Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland
Baptism
1809
Death of JOHN FYFE in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from JOHN FYFE

This ancestor line traces from South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1569) to Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1704) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

JOHN FYFE (1704–1809) was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 3 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, 3 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 4 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

JOHN FYFE's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
JOHN FYFE PTP
1704–1809
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

JOHN FYFE's Descendants

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JF
JOHN FYFE PTP 1704–1809