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John Baillie 1730–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 August 1730

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

Death Date: 18 July 1790

Death Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Matthew Bayly

Mother: Rachel Johnston

Spouse(s): Jean Wilson

Children(s): Janet Bailie, Mathew Baillie, Rachel Baillie, Mary Baillie, Margaret Archibald, William Baillie, Henrietta Baillie, James Baillie, John Baillie, Peter Baillie, Alexander Baillie, Agnes Baillie

The story of John Baillie began in 1730 in Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Baillie married Jean Wilson, and had children including Agnes Baillie, Alexander Baillie, Henrietta Baillie, James Baillie, Janet Bailie, John Baillie, Margaret Archibald, Mary Baillie, Mathew Baillie, Peter Baillie, Rachel Baillie, William John Baillie. John Baillie passed away in 1790 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Baillie began in 1730 in Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Baillie married Jean Wilson, and had children including Agnes Baillie, Alexander Baillie, Henrietta Baillie, James Baillie, Janet Bailie, John Baillie, Margaret Archibald, Mary Baillie, Mathew Baillie, Peter Baillie, Rachel Baillie, William John Baillie.
  • John Baillie passed away in 1790 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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John Baillie's Ancestors

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John Baillie
1730–1790
Birth Place: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Matthew Bayly
1710–1816
Midlothian, Scotland
Rachel Johnston
1710–1773
East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Matthew Bayly
1694–1720
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Robertson
1694–
Drummelzier, Peeblesshire, Scotland
John Johnston
1688–
Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Thomston
1690–
East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Captain ****
1661–1724
Elizabeth Douglass
1661–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander ****
1639–1679
Helen Wightman
1640–1679
Sir ***
1611–1669

John Baillie's Descendants

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John Baillie (25 August 1730–18 July 1790) m. Jean Wilson (11 Jan 1730–6 Jan 1810)
  1. 1. Janet Bailie 1757–1826 m. Jacob Tait 1748– m. Francis Blair 1755–
    1. 1. John (Tait **🧬^) (Yetholm) 1791– m. Mary Kennedy 1791– m. Rachel Ruthven 1801–1848
      1. 1. AGNES TAIT 1836–1924 m. CHARLES FOX 1831–1894
        1. 1. Mabel (m) Fox 1861–1924 m. Thomas Miller 1855–1900 m. John Miller 1856– m. THOMAS MILLER 1855–
        2. 2. Charles Fox 1855–
        3. 3. Robert Fox 1857–
        4. 4. Mary Fox 1859–
        5. 5. Margery Fox 1861–
        6. 6. Agnes Fox 1863–
        7. 7. Charlott Fox 1866–
        8. 8. Jane Fox 1869–1892
        9. 9. John Fox 1871–
        10. 10. James Tait 1871–
        11. 11. Walter Tait 1872–
        12. 12. Emiline Fox 1874–1940
        13. 13. Robt Tait 1877–
      2. 2. Mary Tait 1815–
      3. 3. Jacob Tait 1817–
      4. 4. Robert Tait 1820–1917
      5. 5. Henrietta Tait 1823–1900
      6. 6. John Tait 1825–
      7. 7. Jane Tait 1827–
      8. 8. Matthew Tait 1831–
      9. 9. Jennet Tait 1833–
      10. 10. Rachel (Tait) ** 1813–
    2. 2. Rachel Tait 1784–1864
    3. 3. Robert Tait 1786–1871
    4. 4. Mary Tait 1793–1869
    5. 5. Eliabeth Tait 1796–1853
    6. 6. Janet Tait 1798–1856
    7. 7. Henny Tait 1798–
    8. 8. Jacob Tait 1802–1878
    9. 9. Agnes Tait 1806–
    10. 10. Janet (Baillie Tait) ** 1789–1856
    11. 11. Robert (Tait ** (Horned Spoon) Maker) 1791–1842
    12. 12. Francis Blair 1792–1832
  2. 2. Mathew Baillie 1750–
  3. 3. Rachel Baillie 1753–1832
  4. 4. Mary Baillie 1755–1826
  5. 5. Margaret Archibald 1759–1806
  6. 6. William (John) Baillie 1762–
  7. 7. Henrietta Baillie 1765–1806
  8. 8. James Baillie 1767–1823
  9. 9. John Baillie 1769–
  10. 10. Peter Baillie 1771–1823
  11. 11. Alexander Baillie 1773–1821
  12. 12. Agnes Baillie 1775–1851

John Baillie's Timeline

2 Records

1730
25 August 1730
Birth of John Baillie in Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1790
18 July 1790
Age 60
Death of John Baillie in Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1730
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1790
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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