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John Dewar 1412–1437 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1412

Birth Location: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1437

Death Location: Buried in East Williams Cemetery in Narin, Ontario

Father: Donald Dewar

Mother: Elizabeth Fraser

Spouse(s): Margaret McKellar

Children(s): Lady Dewar

The story of John Dewar began in 1412 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland. John Dewar married Margaret Mckellar, and had children including Lady Margaret Dewar. John Dewar passed away in 1437 in Buried in East Williams Cemetery in Narin, Ontario.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dewar began in 1412 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • John Dewar married Margaret Mckellar, and had children including Lady Margaret Dewar.
  • John Dewar passed away in 1437 in Buried in East Williams Cemetery in Narin, Ontario.

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John Dewar's Ancestors

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John Dewar
1412–1437
Birth Place: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Donald Dewar
1398–1465
Dull, Pershire, Scotland
Elizabeth Fraser
1400–
Kenmore, Pershire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Dewar
1376–1455
Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Annie McFarlane
1372–
Perthshire, Scotland
Alexander Fraser
1374–1416
Inverness-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Keith
1376–1414
Great-Grandparents
Edwin McFarlane
1352–
Janet Robinson
1353–
Hugh Fraser
1324–1410
Isabell Wemyss
1342–1380
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dewar's Descendants

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John Dewar (abt 1412–1 Jan 1437) m. Margaret McKellar (1407–5 Mar 1436)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Dewar 1435–1457 m. James Turing 1430–1496
    1. 1. Adam Turing 1455–1510 m. Janet Murray 1454–1515
      1. 1. Janet Turing 1474–1539 m. William Adamson 1470–1513 m. William Adamson 1470–1560
        1. 1. Catharina Adamson 1499–1539 m. Lord (George Henderson 2nd of) Fordell 1490–1547

John Dewar's Timeline

2 Records

1412
abt 1412
Birth of John Dewar in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
Dull, Perthshire, Scotland
1437
1 Jan 1437
Age 25
Death of John Dewar in Buried in East Williams Cemetery in Narin, Ontario
Buried in East Williams Cemetery in Narin, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1412
    Event Place: Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1437
    Event Place: Buried in East Williams Cemetery in Narin, Ontario

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