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George Barclay 1537–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1607

Death Location: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: David Barclay

Mother: Mary Rait

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Strachan

Children(s): Thomas Barclay, Christian Barclay, George Barclay, Jean Barclay, David Barclay, Alexander Barclay

The story of George Barclay began in 1537 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland. George Barclay married Elizabeth Strachan, and had children including Alexander Barclay, Christian Barclay, David Barclay, George Barclay, Jean Barclay, Thomas Barclay. George Barclay passed away in 1607 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of George Barclay began in 1537 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • George Barclay married Elizabeth Strachan, and had children including Alexander Barclay, Christian Barclay, David Barclay, George Barclay, Jean Barclay, Thomas Barclay.
  • George Barclay passed away in 1607 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Barclay
1515–1560
Birth Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Rait
1516–1564
Birth Location: Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Strachan
1537–1575
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
ES

Children(s)

Thomas Barclay
1558–1607
Birth Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
TB
Christian Barclay
1557–1640
Birth Location: Lands of Mathers, St. Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
CB
George Barclay
1570–
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jean Barclay
1576–
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
JB
David Barclay
1580–1660
Birth Location: –
DB
Alexander Barclay
1585–
Birth Location: –
AB

George Barclay's Ancestors

Self
George Barclay
1537–1607
Birth Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
David Barclay
1515–1560
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Rait
1516–1564
Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Barclay
1493–1547
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Majory Auchterlony
1492–1580
Auchterlony, Angusshire, Scotland
David Rait
1490–1553
Hallgreen, Kincardine, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isobel Garden
1495–
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Barclay
1472–1520
Marjory Auchinleck
1473–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Auchinleck
1440–1509
Marjorie Melville
1447–1530

George Barclay's Descendants

1.
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George Barclay (1537–1607) m. Elizabeth Strachan (1537–3 May 1575)
  1. 1. Thomas Barclay 1558–1607 m. Janet Straiton 1559–1605
    1. 1. David Barclay 1580–1657 m. Elizabeth Livingston 1582–1623
      1. 1. David ((1st Laird of Urie)) Barclay 1610–1686 m. Katherine ("The White Rose") Gordon 1621–1663
        1. 1. Robert (Barclay) I 1648–1690 m. Christina Mollison 1647–1723
        2. 2. David Barclay 1650–1685
        3. 3. Jean Barclay 1655–1786 m. Ewen Cameron 1629–1719
        4. 4. John Barclay 1659–1731
        5. 5. Katherine Barclay –1746
        6. 6. Lucy Barclay 1657–1686
        7. 7. Anne Cameron –1761
    2. 2. Robert Barclay 1582–1660
    3. 3. Mary (Margaret) Barclay 1584–1634 m. James Loch 1580–1653
      1. 1. James Loch 1612–1690
  2. 2. Christian Barclay 1557–1640 m. John Forbes 1568–1635
    1. 1. James Forbes 1612–1642
    2. 2. John Forbes 1610–1660
    3. 3. Kathleen Forbes 1619–1639
    4. 4. Margaret Forbes 1614–1675
    5. 5. Patrick Forbes 1610–1680
  3. 3. George Barclay 1570–
  4. 4. Jean Barclay 1576–
  5. 5. David Barclay 1580–1660
  6. 6. Alexander Barclay 1585–

George Barclay's Timeline

10 Records

1536
1536
Birth of George Barclay in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1536
1536
Birth of George Barclay in Kirktounhill, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirktounhill, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1537
1537
Birth of George Barclay in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1537
1537
Birth of George Barclay in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1556
1556
Age 19
George Barclay was married in Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1564
12 December 1564
Age 27
George Barclay was married in Bonnington, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bonnington, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1607
1607
Age 70
Death of George Barclay in Corse, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Corse, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1607
22 Jan 1607
Age 70
Death of George Barclay in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1607
1607
Age 70
Death of George Barclay in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1607
1607
Age 70
Death of George Barclay in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Kirktounhill, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 December 1564
    Event Place: Bonnington, Angusshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1607
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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