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John Kelly Lamb 1648–1710

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

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — 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 Lamb in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Nov 1648 · Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 24 Apr 1710 · Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Spouse Catherine Kay
Children Mary Lamb

Researchers connected through John Lamb 1648–1710

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Lamb 1648–1710

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Catherine Kay
Children
Mary Lamb

Biography

In 1648, John Kelly Lamb entered the world in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Kelly Lamb married catherine kay, and had children including mary lamb. John Kelly Lamb passed away in 1710 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Sources

Life Timeline

1648
Birth of John Kelly Lamb in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1710
Death of John Kelly Lamb in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Lamb

This ancestor line traces from Mayfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (1530) to Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1648) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Lamb (1648–1710) was born in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Lanark, Lanarkshire, 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 (C) 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 5 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 Lamb's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Kelly Lamb PTP
1648–1710
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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John Lamb's Descendants

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John Kelly Lamb PTP 1648–1710