John Graham 1st Viscount of Dundee; Lord Graham of Claverhouse; burgess of Dundee; Major General in Scotland 1648–1689
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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Scotland in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 4 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1648, John Graham 1st Viscount of Dundee; Lord Graham of Claverhouse; burgess of Dundee; Major General in Scotland entered the world in Mains, Angus, Scotland, born to james i graham markgraaf van montrose chief of clan graham 5th earl of montrose lord lieutenant of scotland 1st marquess of montrose and lady magdalene carnegie david and margaret lindsay. John Graham 1st Viscount of Dundee; Lord Graham of Claverhouse; burgess of Dundee; Major General in Scotland passed away in 1689 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Killed in the battle of Killecrankie.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Scotland
This ancestor line traces from Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, (1500) to Mains, Angus, Scotland (1648) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Scotland (1648–1689) was born in Mains, Angus, Scotland and died in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Killed in the battle of Killecrankie. 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Scotland's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record