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James Agnew 1657 – 1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1657

Birth Location: of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland

Death Date: 09 Mar 1735

Death Location: of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland

Father: Andrew Agnew

Mother: Jean Hay

Spouse(s): Mary Montgomerie

Children(s): Andrew Agnew

James Agnew was born in 1657 in of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland, the child of Andrew Agnew and Jean Hay. James Agnew married Mary Montgomerie, and had children including Andrew Agnew. James Agnew passed away in 1735 in of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Agnew was born in 1657 in of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland, the child of Andrew Agnew and Jean Hay.
  • James Agnew married Mary Montgomerie, and had children including Andrew Agnew.
  • James Agnew passed away in 1735 in of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Agnew
1626 –
Birth Location: of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland
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Jean Hay
Birth Location: of,Park,Wigtownshire,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Montgomerie
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Andrew Agnew
1687 – 1771
Birth Location: –
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James Agnew's Ancestors

Self
James Agnew
1657 – 1735
Birth Place: of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland
Parents
Andrew Agnew
1626 –
of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland
Jean Hay
of,Park,Wigtownshire,Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Agnew
1599 – 1671
of Lochnaw,,Wigtownshire,Scotland
Anne Stewart
Thomas Hay
Margaret Kennedy
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Stewart
Grizel Gordon
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gordon
Elizabeth Maxwell

James Agnew's Descendants

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James Agnew (Abt. 1657 – 09 Mar 1735) m. Mary Montgomerie
  1. 1. Andrew Agnew (21 Dec 1687 – 14 Aug 1771) m. Eleanora Agnew
    1. 1. Mary Agnew (21 Apr 1715 – ) m. Michael Bruce ( – 01 Nov 1795)
      1. 1. Eleonora Bruce (08 Feb 1741 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Bruce (18 Dec 1745 – )
      3. 3. Isobel Bruce (18 Dec 1745 – )
      4. 4. Patrick (Craufurd) Bruce (24 Jan 1748 – 1820) m. Jane Smith
        1. 1. Michael Bruce (1787 – 1861) m. Marianne Dallas (Abt. 1789 – )
        2. 2. Maria (Medows) Bruce (05 Apr 1790 – )
        3. 3. Robert (Nicholson) Bruce (05 Apr 1795 – 24 Jun 1867) m. Harriet (Elizabeth) Williams
        4. 4. Jane (Craufurd) Bruce
      5. 5. Mary Bruce (20 May 1749 – )
      6. 6. Elisabeth (Dunbar) Bruce (31 Jan 1752 – )
      7. 7. Rachel Bruce (05 Jan 1757 – )
      8. 8. James (Thomas) Bruce (24 Mar 1758 – )
      9. 9. William Bruce ( – 1827) m. Anne Colquhoun
        1. 1. Michael Bruce (31 Mar 1797 – 1862) m. Isabella Moir
        2. 2. William Bruce (24 Nov 1798 – ) m. Jane (Catherine) Clark
        3. 3. Alexander Bruce (15 Apr 1801 – ) m. Maria (Anna) Calh
        4. 4. Anna (Colquhoun) Bruce (Abt. 1802 – )
        5. 5. Mary (Agnew) Bruce (30 May 1803 – )
        6. 6. Patrick Bruce

James Agnew's Timeline

2 Records

1657
Abt. 1657
Birth of James Agnew in of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland
of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland
1735
09 Mar 1735
Age 78
Death of James Agnew in of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland
of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1657
    Event Place: of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1735
    Event Place: of,Lochnaw,Wigtownshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holyrood Abbey,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
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