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James Gilchrist 1688–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1688

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1722

Death Location: Scotland

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Spouse(s): Helen Bell

Children(s): Angus McBryde

James Gilchrist was born in 1688 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Gilchrist And Janet Gilchrist. James Gilchrist married Helen Bell, and had children including Angus Gilchrist Mcbryde. James Gilchrist passed away in 1722 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Gilchrist was born in 1688 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Gilchrist And Janet Gilchrist.
  • James Gilchrist married Helen Bell, and had children including Angus Gilchrist Mcbryde.
  • James Gilchrist passed away in 1722 in Scotland.

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James Gilchrist
1688–1722
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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James Gilchrist's Descendants

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James Gilchrist (4 Mar 1688–1722) m. Helen Bell (8 Nov 1691–)
  1. 1. Angus (Gilchrist) McBryde 1712–1790 m. Annie Curry-McCormick 1716–1790
    1. 1. Christian Taylor 1727–1811 m. Gilbert McMillan 1723–1772
      1. 1. Mary McMillan 1746–1804 m. Dougald Cameron 1752–1809
        1. 1. John Cameron 1801–1879 m. Christina McKay 1832–1909 m. Anne Ross 1797–1833
        2. 2. Mary Cameron 1789– m. John Mckinnon 1788–
        3. 3. Donald Cameron 1785–1872 m. Mary Mclauchlan 1791–1871
      2. 2. Archibald McMILLAN 1745–1827
      3. 3. Edward (Iver) McMILLAN 1748–1803
      4. 4. Effie McMILLAN 1748–1794
      5. 5. Flora (Ann) McMILLAN 1752–1832
      6. 6. Barbara McMILLEN 1750–1804

James Gilchrist's Timeline

4 Records

1688
4 Mar 1688
Birth of James Gilchrist in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1722
1722
Age 34
Death of James Gilchrist in Scotland
Scotland
1735
30 Apr 1735
Age 47
James Gilchrist was baptized in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1736
30 Apr 1736
Age 48
James Gilchrist was baptized in Bristol, Bristol
Bristol, Bristol

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1688
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1735
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1736
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Non-Conformist Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: 39461R1/a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Scotland

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