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John Barclay 1702–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ

Death Date: 16 Feb 1786

Death Location: Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: John Barclay

Mother: Katherine Rescarrick

Spouse(s): Katherine Gordon

Children(s): Lydia Barclay, David Barclay, Anne Barclay, John Barclay, Charles Barclay, Peter Barclay, Robert Barclay, Katherine Barclay, Richard Barclay

The story of John Barclay began in 1702 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ. John Barclay married Katherine Gordon, and had children including Anne Barclay, Charles Barclay, David Barclay, John Barclay, Katherine Barclay, Lydia Barclay, Peter Barclay, Richard Barclay, Robert Barclay. John Barclay passed away in 1786 in Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Barclay began in 1702 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ.
  • John Barclay married Katherine Gordon, and had children including Anne Barclay, Charles Barclay, David Barclay, John Barclay, Katherine Barclay, Lydia Barclay, Peter Barclay, Richard Barclay, Robert Barclay.
  • John Barclay passed away in 1786 in Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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John Barclay's Ancestors

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John Barclay
1702–1786
Birth Place: Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ
Parents
John Barclay
1659–1731
Urie, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Katherine Rescarrick
1661–1703
Urie, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
David Barclay
1610–1686
Mathers, Saint Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Katherine) Gordon
1621–1663
Gordonstown, Morayshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Barclay
1580–1657
Elizabeth Livingstone
1582–1623
Sir GORDON
1580–1661
Louisa GORDON
1597–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barclay
1558–1607
Janet Straiton
1559–1605
Alexander Sutherland
1552–1594
Jean ¥
1546–1629

John Barclay's Descendants

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John Barclay (1702–16 Feb 1786) m. Katherine Gordon (14 Jun 1705–26 Oct 1757)
  1. 1. Lydia Barclay 1739–1813 m. Thomas Brown 1733–1820
    1. 1. John Brown 1765–1852 m. SARAH TAYOR 1776–1855
      1. 1. James (Taylor) Brown 1797–1883 m. Elizabeth Clifton 1815–1887
        1. 1. Eliza (Cordelia) Brown 1849–1882 m. Peter Groves 1848–1907
  2. 2. David Barclay 1727–1772
  3. 3. Anne Barclay 1729–1761
  4. 4. John Barclay 1731–
  5. 5. Charles Barclay 1733–1813
  6. 6. Peter Barclay 1735–
  7. 7. Robert Barclay 1737–1818
  8. 8. Katherine Barclay 1742–1827
  9. 9. Richard Barclay 1745–1757

John Barclay's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of John Barclay in Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ
Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ
1786
16 Feb 1786
Age 84
Death of John Barclay in South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23878.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Barclays of New York : who they are and who they are not, and some other Barclays

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1786
    Event Place: South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Barclays of New York : who they are and who they are not, and some other Barclays

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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