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John Howard Paul Guthrie 1689–1739

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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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
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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Guthrie 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 28 Jul 1689 · Flint Hill, King William, Virginia, United States
Died 28 Sep 1739 · Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Father Captain John Montrose Guthrie
Mother Elizabeth Baskett (1669–1698)
Siblings Ann Guthrie, Daniel Guthrie, Henry Guthrie, James I Guthrie, Judith Guthrie, Mary Guthrie, Richard Guthrie, William Guttery

Researchers connected through John Guthrie 1689–1739

and 3 more tree owners connected with John Guthrie 1689–1739

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1689, John Howard Paul Guthrie entered the world in Flint Hill, King William, Virginia, United States, born to captain john montrose guthrie and elizabeth baskett. John Howard Paul Guthrie passed away in 1739 in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1689
Birth of John Howard Paul Guthrie in Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Birth
1689
Birth of John Howard Paul Guthrie in Flint Hill, King William, Virginia, United States
Birth
1730
Birth of John Howard Paul Guthrie in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Birth
1739
Death of John Howard Paul Guthrie in Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Death
1739
Death of John Howard Paul Guthrie in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Guthrie

This ancestor line traces from Monfeith, Angus, Scotland (1555) to Flint Hill, King William, Virginia, United States (1689) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Guthrie (1689–1739) was born in Flint Hill, King William, Virginia, United States and died in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States. 4 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, 4 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 Guthrie's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Howard Paul Guthrie PTP
1689–1739
Flint Hill, King William, Virginia, United States
Parents
Unknown
Elizabeth Baskett PTP
1669–1698
Middlesex, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Guthrie's Descendants

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John Howard Paul Guthrie PTP 1689–1739