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John Edgar 1814–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1814

Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Aug 1892

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Edgar

Mother: Marion McBlane

Spouse(s): Ann Shaw

Children(s): Marion Edgar, Alexander Edgar, John Edgar, John Edgar, James Edgar, William Edgar, Jane Edgar, Thomas Edgar, David Edgar

John Edgar was born in 1814 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Edgar And Marion Mcblain Or Mcblane. In 1841, John Edgar resided in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Edgar married Ann Mcqueen Shaw, and had children including Alexander Edgar, David Edgar, James Edgar, Jane Lamb Edgar, John Edgar, Marion Tainsh Edgar, Thomas Shaw Edgar, William Edgar. John Edgar passed away in 1892 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Edgar was born in 1814 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Edgar And Marion Mcblain Or Mcblane.
  • In 1841, John Edgar resided in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John Edgar married Ann Mcqueen Shaw, and had children including Alexander Edgar, David Edgar, James Edgar, Jane Lamb Edgar, John Edgar, Marion Tainsh Edgar, Thomas Shaw Edgar, William Edgar.
  • John Edgar passed away in 1892 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Edgar
1788–1844
Birth Location: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Marion McBlane
1779–1841
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ann Shaw
1810–1885
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
AS

Children(s)

Marion Edgar
1852–1935
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
ME
Alexander Edgar
1849–1855
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
AE
John Edgar
1838–1877
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Edgar
1836–1838
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
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James Edgar
1847–1915
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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William Edgar
1844–1857
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
WE
Jane Edgar
1843–1914
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Thomas Edgar
1840–1921
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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David Edgar
1834–1885
Birth Location: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
DE

John Edgar's Ancestors

Self
John Edgar
1814–1892
Birth Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Edgar
1788–1844
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marion (McBlain Or) McBlane
1779–1841
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Edgar
1755–
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agness (Finlay (Or Findley Or Findlaw Or) Findlay)
1758–
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
David (McBlain Or) McBlane
1756–
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary (McNish Or) McNeish
1754–
Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Edgar
1730–
Jean Wallet
1733–
James Finlay
1718–
Agness Mitchell
1718–
Alexander McBlaine
1717–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wallet
1700–1737
Cristian Murdoch
1702–
William Mitchell
1694–
Jannet Slouan
1685–

John Edgar's Descendants

1.
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John Edgar (25 Sep 1814–30 Aug 1892) m. Ann (McQueen) Shaw (16 Jun 1810–7 Apr 1885)
  1. 1. Marion (Tainsh) Edgar 1852–1935 m. David (Hunter) Smith 1852–1922
  2. 2. Alexander Edgar 1849–1855
  3. 3. John Edgar 1838–1877 m. Elizabeth Palmer 1841–1877
    1. 1. John Edgar 1866–1935 m. Rebecca Murray 1869–1951
      1. 1. James (Murray) Edgar 1894–1899
      2. 2. John Edgar 1892– m. Alice (Robina) Duncalf 1893–1982
        1. 1. Joyce Edgar 1920–
      3. 3. Edith (Annie) Edgar 1890–1968 m. Bernard Young 1887–1941
        1. 1. Frank (Edgar) Young 1922–2013 m. Jean (M) Goldstraw 1925–
      4. 4. Stanley Edgar 1907– m. Engle (V) Waddington 1910–
      5. 5. Robert Edgar 1895–1952
    2. 2. James Edgar 1872–1955 m. Ada Bolter 1878–1962 m. Gertrude (Winifred Morris) (Dickson) 1901–1976
      1. 1. George (Reginald) Edgar 1909–1989
      2. 2. Harry Edgar 1903–1972 m. Olive Bardsley 1906–1967
      3. 3. William Edgar 1897–1968 m. Maud Bulmer 1897–
      4. 4. John Edgar 1900–1976
    3. 3. Sarah Edgar 1874–1959
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Edgar 1870–1950
  4. 4. John Edgar 1836–1838
  5. 5. James Edgar 1847–1915 m. Jane (Symington) Duncan 1840–1915
    1. 1. Annie (Jane) Edgar 1873–1922 m. William Blair 1871–
      1. 1. Jane (Duncan) Blair 1901–1914
      2. 2. James (Edgar) Blair 1906–1936
    2. 2. John Edgar 1871–1888
  6. 6. William Edgar 1844–1857
  7. 7. Jane (Lamb) Edgar 1843–1914 m. John McLachlan 1843–1927
    1. 1. Annie (McQueen Shaw) McLachlan 1882–1973 m. Archibald (Paton) Currie 1879–1959
      1. 1. Allen (Archibald) Currie 1913–1994 m. Mary (Margaret) Subic 1912–2002
      2. 2. John (Edgar) Currie 1914–1999 m. Irene (R) Pobozy 1920–
    2. 2. James McLachlan 1885–1968 m. Lucy (Maria) Drinkwater 1886–1964
      1. 1. Ronald (Edgar) McLachlan 1916–2006
  8. 8. Thomas (Shaw) Edgar 1840–1921 m. Margaret (Gibb) Anderson 1839–1906
    1. 1. Thomas Edgar 1874– m. Agnes Baird 1874–
    2. 2. Margaret (Gibb Anderson) Edgar 1870–1942 m. David (Morton) Paton 1869–1930
    3. 3. John Edgar 1867–1936
    4. 4. Annie (McQueen Shaw) Edgar 1877–
    5. 5. Andrew (Anderson) Edgar 1869–1940 m. Annie (White) Turnbull 1868–1939
      1. 1. Norah (Ritchie) Edgar 1894–1909
      2. 2. Annie (Brown) Edgar 1896–1965
      3. 3. Margaret (Gibb A) Edgar 1898–1964
      4. 4. Mary (Forgie Brown) Edgar 1900–1986
    6. 6. Emil (A) Edgar 1865–1939
    7. 7. Agnes (McClelland) Edgar 1872–1951
  9. 9. David Edgar 1834–1885 m. Annie Campbell 1833–1905 m. Mary (Ann) Hooper 1846–1895
    1. 1. Annie (J) Edgar 1857–1905 m. Thomas McKenzie 1856–
      1. 1. David (Edgar) McKenzie 1885–
      2. 2. Annie McKenzie 1889–
      3. 3. Thomas McKenzie 1898–
    2. 2. John Edgar 1861–1924 m. Christina MacMillan 1862–1896 m. Isabella (Young) Gilbert 1873–1951
      1. 1. Archibald (MacMillan) Edgar 1892–1946 m. Sarah McCulloch 1892–1941
      2. 2. Annie Edgar 1887–1971 m. Michael McDougall 1884–1963
        1. 1. Annie (Goldie) McDougall 1914–1982 m. George (Wilson) Murray 1909–1992
      3. 3. Christina Edgar 1889– m. Robert (Rae) Collins 1892–1915
        1. 1. Christina (McMillan) Collins 1910–
        2. 2. Violet (Roberta Rae) Collins 1915–
      4. 4. David Edgar 1891–1892
      5. 5. Flora Edgar 1885–1916 m. David (Gordon) McDonald 1882–1932
        1. 1. Margaret (Melrose) McDonald 1916–1916
    3. 3. David Edgar 1871–1923 m. Jessie (Cranston Aitken) Logan 1881–1958
    4. 4. Agnes (Shaw) Edgar 1859–
    5. 5. Margaret (Campbell) Edgar 1868– m. Peter Murray 1869–
      1. 1. James Murray 1897–
    6. 6. William Edgar 1879– m. Helen (Liddell) Sinclair 1892–1959
      1. 1. Annie (Campbell) Edgar 1924–2014 m. Wilhelm Lang 1921–2006
      2. 2. Margaret Edgar 1920–1986 m. Bertie (Kelly) Logan 1920–1997
      3. 3. William Edgar 1921–1992 m. Marjorie (Gallacher) Fleming 1922–1987
    7. 7. John Edgar 1871–1923

John Edgar's Timeline

8 Records

1814
25 Sep 1814
Birth of John Edgar in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1814
26 Sep 1814
John Edgar was christened in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 27
John Edgar resided here in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 37
John Edgar resided here in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 47
John Edgar resided here in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 67
John Edgar resided here in 1 Dye House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1 Dye House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 77
John Edgar resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1892
30 Aug 1892
Age 78
Death of John Edgar in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1814
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Newton on Ayr; ED: 1; Page: 20; Line: 1103; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 11; Page: 3; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 13; Page: 3; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_82
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 112; Page: 8; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_289
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 3; Page: 32; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_179

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1814
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Newton on Ayr; ED: 1; Page: 20; Line: 1103; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 11; Page: 3; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 13; Page: 3; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_82

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 1 Dye House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 3; Page: 32; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_179

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 112; Page: 8; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_289

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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