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Col. David Barclay 1610–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Oct 1686

Death Location: Urie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: David Mathers

Mother: Elizabeth Livingstone

Spouse(s): Katherine Gordon

Children(s): Esquire Barclay

The story of Col. David Barclay began in 1610 in Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Col. David Barclay married Katherine Gordon, and had children including Esquire John Barclay. Col. David Barclay passed away in 1686 in Urie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. David Barclay began in 1610 in Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • Col. David Barclay married Katherine Gordon, and had children including Esquire John Barclay.
  • Col. David Barclay passed away in 1686 in Urie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Col. Barclay's Ancestors

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Col. Barclay
1610–1686
Birth Place: Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
David Barclay of Mathers
1580–1657
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth Livingstone
1582–1623
Dunipace, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Barclay
1558–1607
Mathers, Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Janet Straiton
1559–1605
Lauriston, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Straiton
1538–1603
Lady Arbuthnott
1532–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Straton
1510–1575
Christian Pitsligo
1512–1580

Col. Barclay's Descendants

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Col. (David) Barclay (1610–12 Oct 1686) m. Katherine Gordon (11 Jan 1620–Mar 1663)
  1. 1. Esquire (John) Barclay 1659–1731 m. Katherine Rescarrick 1661–1703
    1. 1. Captian (John) Barclay 1702–1786 m. Katherine Gordon 1705–1757
      1. 1. Lydia Barclay 1739– m. Thomas Brown 1733–1820
        1. 1. William (Henry Brown) * 1769–1856 m. Maria (Vanderlyn) * 1778–

Col. Barclay's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Col. David Barclay in Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1686
12 Oct 1686
Age 76
Death of Col. David Barclay in Urie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Urie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1686
    Event Place: Urie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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