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John FERRIER 1671–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1671

Birth Location: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 30 September 1732

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: John Fairer

Mother: Ann Douglas

Spouse(s): Margaret GGM

Children(s): Catharine GGM, Agnes Ferrier

The story of John FERRIER began in 1671 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. John FERRIER married Margaret Gilbert Speirs 7Th Ggm, and had children including Agnes Ferrier, Catharine Ferrier 6Th Ggm. John FERRIER passed away in 1732 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John FERRIER began in 1671 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John FERRIER married Margaret Gilbert Speirs 7Th Ggm, and had children including Agnes Ferrier, Catharine Ferrier 6Th Ggm.
  • John FERRIER passed away in 1732 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John FERRIER's Ancestors

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John FERRIER
1671–1732
Birth Place: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Fairer
1642–1704
Mid-Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Ann Douglas
1646–
Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Fairer
1615–1674
Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
Jeane Gray
1615–1680
Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Fairer
1572–1630
Janet Young
1590–1663
Stephan Gray
1595–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Faire
1542–1600
Margaret Gaw
1550–1610
Scot 13
1562–1620
Scot Greige\Thomson\Brechin\Young
1565–1595

John FERRIER's Descendants

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John FERRIER (8 Dec 1671–30 September 1732) m. Margaret (GILBERT SPEIRS 7th) GGM (About 1671–18 October 1744)
  1. 1. Catharine (FERRIER 6th) GGM 1707–
  2. 2. Agnes Ferrier 1705–1759 m. James Wallace 1696–
    1. 1. James Wallace 1724–
    2. 2. Walter Wallace 1740–
    3. 3. John Wallace 1727–
    4. 4. Sarah Wallace 1744–
    5. 5. Agnes Wallace 1722–
    6. 6. William Wallace 1735–
    7. 7. Abriam Wallace 1719–1782

John FERRIER's Timeline

2 Records

1671
8 Dec 1671
Birth of John FERRIER in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1732
30 September 1732
Age 61
Death of John FERRIER
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1671
    Event Place: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1732
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

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