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John Edgar 1861–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Jun 1924

Death Location: Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: David Edgar

Mother: Annie Campbell

Spouse(s): Christina MacMillan, Isabella Gilbert

Children(s): Archibald Edgar, Annie Edgar, Christina Edgar, David Edgar, Flora Edgar

In 1861, John Edgar entered the world in Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to David Edgar And Annie Campbell. In 1871, John Edgar resided in St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, John Edgar resided in Glasgow Chalmers, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Edgar married Christina Macmillan, Isabella Young Gilbert, and had children including Annie Edgar, Archibald Macmillan Edgar, Christina Edgar, David Edgar, Flora Edgar. John Edgar passed away in 1924 in Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1861, John Edgar entered the world in Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to David Edgar And Annie Campbell.
  • In 1871, John Edgar resided in St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, John Edgar resided in Glasgow Chalmers, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Edgar married Christina Macmillan, Isabella Young Gilbert, and had children including Annie Edgar, Archibald Macmillan Edgar, Christina Edgar, David Edgar, Flora Edgar.
  • John Edgar passed away in 1924 in Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Edgar's Ancestors

Self
John Edgar
1861–1924
Birth Place: Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
David Edgar
1834–1885
Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Annie Campbell
1833–1905
Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Edgar
1814–1892
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ann (McQueen) Shaw
1810–1885
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Edgar
1788–1844
Marion McBlane
1779–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Edgar
1755–
Agness Findlay)
1758–
David McBlane
1756–
Mary McNeish
1754–

John Edgar's Descendants

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John Edgar (13 Aug 1861–12 Jun 1924) m. Christina MacMillan (22 Oct 1862–22 Oct 1896) m. Isabella (Young) Gilbert (Abt 1873–Abt 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

John Edgar's Timeline

6 Records

1861
13 Aug 1861
Birth of John Edgar in Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland
Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 10
John Edgar resided here in St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 20
John Edgar resided here in Glasgow Chalmers, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Chalmers, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 30
John Edgar resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 40
John Edgar resided here in Glasgow Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1924
12 Jun 1924
Age 63
Death of John Edgar in Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Wallacetown, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Camlachie; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1901_268
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: St Quivox; ED: 5A; Page: 18; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_106
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 51; Page: 25; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_269
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Chalmers; ED: 5; Page: 19; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: St Quivox; ED: 5A; Page: 18; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Chalmers, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Chalmers; ED: 5; Page: 19; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 51; Page: 25; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_269

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Camlachie; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1901_268

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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