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James Allan 1670 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 July 1670

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 25 March 1740

Death Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Allan

Mother: Catherine Forbes

Spouse(s): Katherine Findlater

Children(s): Katharine Allan

James Allan was born in 1670 in Scotland, the child of William Allan and Catherine Forbes. James Allan married Katherine Findlater, and had children including Katharine Allan. James Allan passed away in 1740 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Allan was born in 1670 in Scotland, the child of William Allan and Catherine Forbes.
  • James Allan married Katherine Findlater, and had children including Katharine Allan.
  • James Allan passed away in 1740 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Allan's Ancestors

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James Allan
1670 – 1740
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
William Allan
1644 –
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Catherine Forbes
1617 –
Balchristie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald Allan
1615 –
Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Margaret Hegie
1617 – 1670
Dysart,Fife,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Heggie
1587 – 1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Allan's Descendants

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James Allan (25 July 1670 – 25 March 1740) m. Katherine Findlater (15 Mar 1674 – unknown)
  1. 1. Katharine Allan (25 October 1696 – 1796) m. John (Alexander Munro (4th Laird of) Teanourd) (1692 – 26 June 1773)
    1. 1. Alexander Munro (24 April 1725 – after 1755) m. Janet Stewart (1725 – 19 Apr 1813)
      1. 1. Ann Munro (22 Apr 1750 – January 1838) m. ROBERT GORDON (1751 – January 1838)
        1. 1. Robert Gordon (26 Feb 1777 – September 1847) m. Ann Dodds (abt 1778 – Sep 1847)
      2. 2. Janet Munro (10 December 1752 – )

James Allan's Timeline

5 Records

1670
25 July 1670
Birth of James Allan in Scotland
Scotland
1691
04 Mar 1691
Age 21
James Allan was married in Dyke,Moray,Scotland
Dyke,Moray,Scotland
1693
Nov 1693
Age 23
James Allan was married in Dyke,Moray,Scotland
Dyke,Moray,Scotland
1693
30 Nov 1693
Age 23
James Allan was married in Elgin, Moray, , Scotland
Elgin, Moray, , Scotland
1740
25 March 1740
Age 70
Death of James Allan in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1670
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1691
    Event Place: Dyke,Moray,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1693
    Event Place: Dyke,Moray,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1693
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1740
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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