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John Muir 1866–1934

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
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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
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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Muir in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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 28 Jan 1866 · Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 15 Jul 1934 · Shettleston, Glasgow Lanarkshire, Scotland
Spouse Isabella Wilkie
Children Agnes Wilker, Andrew Muir, Isabella Winters Gilfillan Muir, Janet Muir, Margaret Muir, William Muir

Researchers connected through John Muir 1866–1934

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Biography

In 1866, John Muir entered the world in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Muir married isabella wilkie, and had children including agnes wilker, andrew muir, isabella winters gilfillan muir, janet muir, margaret muir, william muir. John Muir passed away in 1934 in Shettleston, Glasgow Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1866
Birth of John Muir in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1934
Death of John Muir in Shettleston, Glasgow Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Muir

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Muir (1866–1934) was born in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Shettleston, Glasgow 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 (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 1 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.

Related Records

John Muir's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Muir PTP
1866–1934
Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Grandparents
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John Muir's Descendants

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John Muir PTP 1866–1934