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James Kirk 1750–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 April 1810

Death Location: Morton, Thornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Kirk

Mother: Janet Walker

Spouse(s): Janet Hamilton

Children(s): William Kirk, Margaret Kirk, Alexander Kirk, Helen Kirk, James Kirk, Janet Kirk, John Kirk, Marrion Kirk, Robert Kirk, Thomas Kirk

In 1750, James Kirk entered the world in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Kirk And Janet Walker. James Kirk married Janet Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Kirk, Helen Kirk, James Kirk, Janet Kirk, John Kirk, Margaret Kirk, Marrion Kirk, Robert Kirk, Thomas Kirk, William Kirk. James Kirk passed away in 1810 in Morton, Thornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1750, James Kirk entered the world in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Kirk And Janet Walker.
  • James Kirk married Janet Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Kirk, Helen Kirk, James Kirk, Janet Kirk, John Kirk, Margaret Kirk, Marrion Kirk, Robert Kirk, Thomas Kirk, William Kirk.
  • James Kirk passed away in 1810 in Morton, Thornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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James Kirk's Ancestors

Self
James Kirk
1750–1810
Birth Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Kirk
1725–1796
Janet Walker
1722–1772
Kirkmahoe, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Kirk
1700–1767
Greystone, Angus, Scotland
Mary RENWICK
1702–
Scotland
James Walker
1694–1758
Holywood, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Hellen Moire
1695–
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Kirk
1670–1758
James Walker
1667–1727
Agnes Johnstoun
1670–1731
John Moire
1669–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Kirk's Descendants

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James Kirk (1750–7 April 1810) m. Janet Hamilton (1752–27 December 1820)
  1. 1. William Kirk 1779–1848 m. Elizabeth Murray 1786– m. Clark Fingland 1789–1815
    1. 1. Anna (Maria (Marian) St Maer) Kirk 1819–1905 m. John Hunter 1825–1886
      1. 1. William (James) Hunter 1848–1911 m. Agnes (Kate (Catherine)) Wilson 1850–1933
        1. 1. William (James) Hunter 1874–1937 m. Caroline Hunter 1873–1944
        2. 2. Charles Hunter 1886–1947
        3. 3. Andrew Hunter 1882–1955
        4. 4. Edwin (Alfred) Hunter 1875–1946
        5. 5. Hannah (Rebecca) Hunter 1875–1941
        6. 6. Joseph Hunter 1890–1964
        7. 7. Mary Hunter 1869–1946
        8. 8. Florence Hunter 1884–1924
        9. 9. John (William) Hunter 1871–1941 m. Esther (Alice (Hester)) Coleman 1872–1963
        10. 10. David Hunter 1897–1966
        11. 11. Agnes Hunter 1880–1914
        12. 12. Anna (M) Hunter 1877–1940
      2. 2. Janet Hunter 1864–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Kirk 1815–1868
    3. 3. William Kirk 1817–
    4. 4. James Kirk 1822–
    5. 5. Granville Kirk 1829–
    6. 6. Agnes Kirk 1812–1876
    7. 7. Janet Kirk 1813–
  2. 2. Margaret Kirk 1776–1874
  3. 3. Alexander Kirk 1777–
  4. 4. Helen Kirk 1789–
  5. 5. James Kirk 1785–1785
  6. 6. Janet Kirk 1781–
  7. 7. John Kirk 1788–
  8. 8. Marrion Kirk 1783–
  9. 9. Robert Kirk 1791–1857
  10. 10. Thomas Kirk 1793–

James Kirk's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of James Kirk in Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1810
7 April 1810
Age 60
Death of James Kirk in Morton, Thornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Morton, Thornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1810
    Event Place: Morton, Thornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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