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George Findlay 1705–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1705

Birth Location: Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Westmoreland, Jamaica

Father: William Findlay

Mother: Elspet Smith

Spouse(s): Marjory Mair

Children(s): John Findlay

George Findlay was born in 1705 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of William Findlay And Elspet Smith. George Findlay married Elspet Runsie, Marjory Mair, and had children including John Findlay. George Findlay passed away in 1787 in Westmoreland, Jamaica.

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Biography

  • George Findlay was born in 1705 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of William Findlay And Elspet Smith.
  • George Findlay married Elspet Runsie, Marjory Mair, and had children including John Findlay.
  • George Findlay passed away in 1787 in Westmoreland, Jamaica.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Findlay
1676–1760
Birth Location: Cullen, Banffshire, Scotand
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Elspet Smith
1679–1760
Birth Location: Cullen, Banff
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Spouses(s)

Marjory Mair
1694–
Birth Location: Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Findlay
1731–1809
Birth Location: Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
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George Findlay's Ancestors

Self
George Findlay
1705–1787
Birth Place: Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
William Findlay
1676–1760
Cullen, Banffshire, Scotand
Elspet Smith
1679–1760
Cullen, Banff
Grandparents
William FINDLAY
1650–1723
Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
Marjorie Runcie
1650–1692
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Alexander Smith
1638–
Ayr Ayrshire
Margaret (Wilson) Wilsone
1642–
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Findlay
1625–1649
Agnes Browne
1631–1652
George Runcie
1625–
George Runcie
1625–
James Smith
1624–1665
Janet Wright
1627–1700
John Wilson
1612–
Margaret Paterson
1628–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1611–1628
Marion Corse
1601–1628
John Browne
1600–1677
Mary Holmes
1617–1671
William Runcie
1590–
Beatrix Torre
1591–
Alexander Smyth
1589–1623
Margarett Hutchown\Hutchone
1600–1623
Alexander Wright
1597–1633
Margaret Morisoune
1585–1636
Robert Patersone
1600–1719

George Findlay's Descendants

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George Findlay (2 Jul 1705–1787) m. Marjory Mair (23 Sept 1694–)
  1. 1. John Findlay 1731–1809 m. Isobel Paul 1728–1814 m. Janet Wood 1735–1813
    1. 1. William Findlay 1766–1851 m. Jean Addison 1769–1841 m. Margaret Anderson 1766–
      1. 1. JANET Findlay 1791–1875 m. James (Hay) (Jr) 1786–1879 m. James (Hay) (Jr) 1783–1879
        1. 1. Catherine (Taylor) Hay 1829–1890 m. George Hamilton 1830–1916 m. George Hamilton 1830–1916 m. Irwin Hamilton 1887–1930
        2. 2. William Hay 1809–1860
        3. 3. Michael Hay 1803–
        4. 4. James (Hay) (III) 1820–1897
        5. 5. Isabel Hay 1817–
        6. 6. Margaret Hay 1819–1886
        7. 7. Helen Hay 1822–
        8. 8. GEORGE HAY 1815–1886
      2. 2. Elspet Findlay 1805–1858

George Findlay's Timeline

3 Records

1705
2 Jul 1705
Birth of George Findlay in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
1705
02 Jul 1705
George Findlay was baptized in Cullen,Banff,Scotland
Cullen,Banff,Scotland
1787
1787
Age 82
Death of George Findlay in Westmoreland, Jamaica
Westmoreland, Jamaica

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1705
    Event Place: Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1705
    Event Place: Cullen,Banff,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Jamaica
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