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John the Younger Cathcart 1571 – 1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1571

Birth Location: Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire

Death Date: Apr 1633

Death Location: Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Cathcart

Mother: Helen Wallace,

Spouse(s): Margaret Lockhart

Children(s): Hew Cathcart

John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan was born in 1571 in Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, the child of John the Elder VI Cathcart and Helen Wallace,. John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan married Margaret Rebecca Lockhart, and had children including Hew (John Genoch) Cathcart. John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan passed away in 1633 in Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan was born in 1571 in Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, the child of John the Elder VI Cathcart and Helen Wallace,.
  • John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan married Margaret Rebecca Lockhart, and had children including Hew (John Genoch) Cathcart.
  • John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan passed away in 1633 in Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cathcart
1538 – 1612
Birth Location: Carleton Castle, Colmonell, South Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helen Wallace,
1544 – 1624
Birth Location: Carleton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lockhart
1575 – 1665
Birth Location: Carleton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Hew Cathcart
1592 – 1633
Birth Location: Genoch, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Cathcart's Ancestors

Self
John Cathcart
1571 – 1633
Birth Place: Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire
Parents
John the Elder VI Cathcart
1538 – 1612
Carleton Castle, Colmonell, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Wallace,
1544 – 1624
Carleton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Irvine) Cathcart,
1509 – 1557
Carlton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Christian (of) Carleton,
1518 – 1600
Carleton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sir (William) Wallace,
1513 – 1538
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margery (Sophia) Kennedy,
1517 – 1597
Bargany Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Killochan,
1490 – 1513
Margaret Maxwell
1480 – 1560
William Wallace,
1490 – 1513
Elizabeth Campbell
1489 – 1535
Lord Kennedy,
1491 – 1551
Mariëtte Dunbar
1495 – 1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cathcart
1458 – 1535
Margaret Douglas
1458 – 1535
George Maxwell
1450 – 1513
Marion Crawford
1480 – 1527
John Wallace,
1472 – 1507
Elizabeth Cathcart
1472 –
Thomas Kennedy,
1462 – 1520
Hon. Kennedy
1462 – 1488

John Cathcart's Descendants

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John (the Younger) Cathcart (1571 – Apr 1633) m. Margaret (Rebecca) Lockhart (Abt. 1575 – Bef. 1665)
  1. 1. Hew ((John Genoch)) Cathcart (Abt. 1592 – Nov 1633)

John Cathcart's Timeline

2 Records

1571
1571
Birth of John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan in Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire
Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire
1633
Apr 1633
Age 62
Death of John the Younger Cathcart of Kairltoun Killochan in Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1633
    Event Place: Killochan Castle, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland
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