Who was John Mcintosh?

John Mcintosh (1746–1821) was born in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland and died in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Mcintosh 1746–1821

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

Born 30 May 1746 · Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Died 2 Mar 1821 · Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Father George Mcintosh (1720–1801)

Mother Elspet Stuart

Spouse Mary Nish

Children William Mcintosh

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In 1746, John Mcintosh entered the world in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, born to george ross mcintosh and elspet stuart. John Mcintosh married mary nish, and had children including william mcintosh. John Mcintosh passed away in 1821 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

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Birth of John Mcintosh in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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Death of John Mcintosh in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Mcintosh

This ancestor line traces from Botriphnie,Banff,Scotland (1664) to Keith, Banffshire, Scotland (1746) across 3 generations.

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: John Mcintosh (1746–1821) was born in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland and died in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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