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James McCARTNEY 1711 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1711

Birth Location: Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Father: John McCartney

Mother: Agnes McCartney

Spouse(s): Margaret Cowan

Children(s): Jacob McCartney

The story of James McCARTNEY began in 1711 in Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom. James McCARTNEY married Margaret Cowan, and had children including Jacob McCartney. James McCARTNEY passed away in 1808 in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James McCARTNEY began in 1711 in Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • James McCARTNEY married Margaret Cowan, and had children including Jacob McCartney.
  • James McCARTNEY passed away in 1808 in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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James McCARTNEY's Ancestors

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James McCARTNEY
1711 – 1808
Birth Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John McCartney
1690 – 1760
Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Agnes (Millikin) McCartney
1692 –
Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James McCartney
1660 – 1740
Scotland
Alexander Millikin
1669 – 1730
Lowlands of Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McCARTNEY's Descendants

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James McCARTNEY (11 March 1711 – 1808) m. Margaret Cowan (17 Jan 1714 – 1 Jan 1768)
  1. 1. Jacob McCartney (1738 – 1838) m. Jannet Rannick (1754 – )
    1. 1. Daniel (David) McCartney (16 Jan 1768 – 11 Aug 1847) m. Sarah ("Sally") Price (15 Jan 1773 – 26 May 1861)
      1. 1. William (K) McCartney (Abt. 1798 – 31 Aug 1896)
        1. 1. Nancy (C) McCartney (15 Aug 1842 – 5 Mar 1891)
      2. 2. Andrew (M) McCartney (27 Apr 1799 – 8 Sep 1854)
        1. 1. Hannah McCartney (18 Apr 1834 – 30 Aug 1897)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (S.) McCartney (15 Nov 1800 – 20 Apr 1895) m. Joseph (A) Barnett (1793 – Feb 1860)
        1. 1. William (C) Barnett (12 Feb 1816 – 18 Apr 1896)
        2. 2. Clemenza Barnett (11 Aug 1818 – 28 Mar 1895)
        3. 3. Sallie BARNETT (1819 – 1841)
        4. 4. Female Barnett (1820 – )
        5. 5. Martha (Jane) BARNETT (1822 – )
        6. 6. Nancy (H) Barnett (1823 – 1880)
        7. 7. Lucretia Barnett (Mar 1823 – 1902)
        8. 8. Andrew (L) BARNETT (Aug 1827 – )
        9. 9. Henry (Clinton) Barnett (15 May 1828 – 20 Nov 1911)
        10. 10. Eliza (Jane) Barnett (1827 – 23 March 1871) m. Henry (A) Greene (Abt 1835 – 22 May 1902)
        11. 11. James (M) Barnett (4 Jul 1830 – 9 Mar 1901)
        12. 12. Rachel (K) Barnett (14 Apr 1832 – 12 May 1907)
        13. 13. Wesley (Green) Barnett (Mar 1834 – 12 Apr 1912)
        14. 14. David (Jackson) Barnett (Sep 1836 – 29 Jul 1896)
        15. 15. Sina (Ann) Barnett (10 Mar 1838 – 15 Oct 1878)
        16. 16. Barnett (1 Jun 1838 – 17 Jan 1916)
      4. 4. Sarah ("Sally"Lavisa) McCartney (18 January 1802 – 2 February 1883)

James McCARTNEY's Timeline

2 Records

1711
11 March 1711
Birth of James McCARTNEY in Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1808
1808
Age 97
Death of James McCARTNEY in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1711
    Event Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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