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John Ferrier 1673–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1673

Birth Location: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Sep 1732

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Ferrier

Mother: Anna Douglas

Spouse(s): Margaret Gilbert

Children(s): Catharin Ferrier, John Fairer, Elizabeth Fairer, Margaret Fairer, Isobel Fairer, Alison Fairer, Marion Fairer, William Fairer, Agnes Ferrier, Alison Fairer

John Ferrier was born in 1673 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of John Ferrier And Anna Douglas. John Ferrier married Margaret Gilbert, and had children including Agnes Ferrier, Alison Fairer, Catharin Ferrier, Elizabeth Fairer, Isobel Fairer, John Fairer, Margaret Fairer, Marion Fairer, William Fairer. John Ferrier passed away in 1732 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Ferrier was born in 1673 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of John Ferrier And Anna Douglas.
  • John Ferrier married Margaret Gilbert, and had children including Agnes Ferrier, Alison Fairer, Catharin Ferrier, Elizabeth Fairer, Isobel Fairer, John Fairer, Margaret Fairer, Marion Fairer, William Fairer.
  • John Ferrier passed away in 1732 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ferrier
1644–1704
Birth Location: Mid-Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
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Anna Douglas
1646–
Birth Location: Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Gilbert
1680–1744
Birth Location: Lyming Kent, England
MG

Children(s)

Catharin Ferrier
1707–1807
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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John Fairer
1701–
Birth Location: Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Fairer
1722–
Birth Location: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
EF
Margaret Fairer
1702–
Birth Location: Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
MF
Isobel Fairer
1715–
Birth Location: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
IF
Alison Fairer
1709–
Birth Location: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
AF
Marion Fairer
1718–
Birth Location: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
MF
William Fairer
1713–
Birth Location: Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
WF
Agnes Ferrier
1705–1759
Birth Location: St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland
AF
Alison Fairer
1717–
Birth Location: –
AF

John Ferrier's Ancestors

Self
John Ferrier
1673–1732
Birth Place: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Ferrier
1644–1704
Mid-Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Anna Douglas
1646–
Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Ferrier
1615–1674
Edinburgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland
Jeane Gray
1615–1680
Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
John Douglas
1612–
Mid-Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Anderson
1619–
Mid-Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Fairer
1572–1630
Janet Young
1590–1663
Stephan Gray
1595–1638
Hew Douglas
1585–
Agnes Welsche
1590–
JOHN ANDERSON
1590–
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

1.
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John Ferrier (abt 1673–30 Sep 1732) m. Margaret Gilbert (1680–1744)
  1. 1. Catharin Ferrier 1707–1807 m. Andrew Black 1709–1775
    1. 1. Robert (BLACK 5th) GGF 1748–1790 m. Elizabeth Mitchel 1745–
  2. 2. John Fairer 1701–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Fairer 1722–
  4. 4. Margaret Fairer 1702–
  5. 5. Isobel Fairer 1715–
  6. 6. Alison Fairer 1709–
  7. 7. Marion Fairer 1718–
  8. 8. William Fairer 1713–
  9. 9. Agnes Ferrier 1705–1759
  10. 10. Alison Fairer 1717–

John Ferrier's Timeline

2 Records

1673
abt 1673
Birth of John Ferrier in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1732
30 Sep 1732
Age 59
Death of John Ferrier
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1673
    Event Place: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [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 Sep 1732
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions
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