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John FYFE 1826–1868

Public Tree Person

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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

2 researchers on YourRoots have John FYFE in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 2 independent trees

Born 12 May 1826 · Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland
Died 18 Aug 1868 · Bridgeton, Lanark, Scotland
Father John Fyfe
Mother Janet Brown
Siblings Agnes Fyfe, Ann Fyfe, Elizabeth Fyfe, Gabriel Fyfe, Janet Fyfe, Marion Arbuckle Fyfe, Samuel Fyfe

Researchers connected through John FYFE 1826–1868

and 1 more tree owner connected with John FYFE 1826–1868

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1826, John FYFE entered the world in Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland, born to john fyfe and janet brown. John FYFE passed away in 1868 in Bridgeton, Lanark, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1826
Birth of John FYFE in Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland
Birth
1868
Death of John FYFE in Bridgeton, Lanark, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John FYFE

This ancestor line traces from South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1569) to Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland (1826) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John FYFE (1826–1868) was born in Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland and died in Bridgeton, Lanark, 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 8 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
1826–1868
Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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John FYFE's Descendants

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JF
John FYFE PTP 1826–1868