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John Barclay 1763–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1763

Birth Location: St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA

Death Date: 3 July 1850

Death Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee

Father: Robert Barclay

Mother: Leah Madison

Spouse(s): Jean Knox

Children(s): John II, Henry Barkley, William Barkley, Andrew Barclay

In 1763, John Barclay entered the world in St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA, born to Robert Barclay And Leah Madison. In 1834, John Barclay resided in Tennessee. John Barclay married Jean Knox, and had children including Andrew Barclay, Henry B Barkley, John Barkley Ii, William Knox Barkley. John Barclay passed away in 1850 in Rutherford County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1763, John Barclay entered the world in St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA, born to Robert Barclay And Leah Madison.
  • In 1834, John Barclay resided in Tennessee.
  • John Barclay married Jean Knox, and had children including Andrew Barclay, Henry B Barkley, John Barkley Ii, William Knox Barkley.
  • John Barclay passed away in 1850 in Rutherford County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Barclay
1717–1788
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Leah Madison
1733–1786
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jean Knox
1763–1817
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

John II
1794–1839
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
JI
Henry Barkley
1786–1859
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
HB
William Barkley
1788–1850
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
WB
Andrew Barclay
–1863
Birth Location: –
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John Barclay's Ancestors

Self
John Barclay
1763–1850
Birth Place: St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA
Parents
Robert Barclay
1717–1788
Dublin, Ireland
Leah Madison
1733–1786
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Barclay's Descendants

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John Barclay (13 February 1763–3 July 1850) m. Jean Knox (15 February 1763–1817)
  1. 1. John (Barkley) II 1794–1839 m. Elizabeth (Warren) Barkley 1799–1883
    1. 1. Rev. (William Andrew Barkley) (i) 1833–1901 m. Sarah (Ann) SWOFFORD 1835–1879 m. Ava Huckabee 1842–1915 m. Sarah (Ann Foust (Sadie)) Mcalpine 1840–1885
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Matilda Ann) Barkley 1857–1942 m. B (A L) Wilson 1859–1934
        1. 1. Miller (Marcellus “Jack”) Wilson 1889–1971 m. Sue Monroe 1890–1954 m. Lautishia (Susan) Wilson 1905–
        2. 2. Lillie (Dee) Wilson 1885–1969 m. Charles (D) Foust 1888–
        3. 3. Ila (Patricia) Wilson 1892–1971 m. Joel (Benjamin Sellers) Sr. 1896–1978
        4. 4. Charley (Brown) Wilson 1894–1950
        5. 5. Eddie Wilson 1898–1945
        6. 6. Janus (Esther) Wilson 1895–1987 m. Alvy (C) Pruitt 1894–
        7. 7. John (L) Wilson 1886–1952
        8. 8. Frank (L) Wilson 1882–1923
        9. 9. Mary (Nevada) Wilson 1881–1949 m. Thomas (Benton) Gaston 1871–1956
        10. 10. Minnie (Virginia) Williams 1883–1975
      2. 2. Nancy (Virginia) Barkley 1855–1951 m. James (Andrew Graham) Weaver 1854–
        1. 1. Anna (“Onie”) Weaver 1884–1961 m. Clarence (Kahle Monroe) Sr 1879–1954
        2. 2. Vera (A) Weaver 1898–1930
        3. 3. Mary (Ellen “Ellie”) Weaver 1894–1982
        4. 4. Jesse (Frederick) Weaver 1896–1963
        5. 5. Oscar (Davilla Weaver) Senior 1881–1962
        6. 6. Armada Weaver 1888–
        7. 7. Shafe Weaver 1893–1956
      3. 3. Cleo (M) McNeely 1861–1954 m. Rev (Franklin P) McNeely 1852–1939
        1. 1. James (S) McNeely 1887–1988
    2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Barkley 1829–1913
    3. 3. Mary (E. Isabella) Barkley 1832–
    4. 4. Robert (Alexander) Barkley 1838–1862
    5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Barkley 1825–1879
    6. 6. James (Berry) Barkley 1820–1833
    7. 7. John (Knox Barkley) (John) 1822–1840
    8. 8. Richard (Vinson) Barkley 1823–1825
    9. 9. Hannah (Elizabeth) Barkley 1835–1838
    10. 10. Sophia (Katharine) Barkley 1826–1840
  2. 2. Henry (B.) Barkley 1786–1859
  3. 3. William (Knox) Barkley 1788–1850
  4. 4. Andrew Barclay –1863

John Barclay's Timeline

4 Records

1763
13 February 1763
Birth of John Barclay in St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA
St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA
1785
3 Nov 1785
Age 22
John Barclay was married in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1834
1834
Age 71
John Barclay resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
3 July 1850
Age 87
Death of John Barclay in Rutherford County, Tennessee
Rutherford County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1763
    Event Place: St. Lukes Parish Rowan (NC) USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 118 : 1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1850
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 118 : 1915
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