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John Findlay 1797–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1797

Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: bef 1855

Death Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: William Findlay

Mother: Christian Anderson

Spouse(s): Margaret Duncan

Children(s): Christina Findlay

The story of John Findlay began in 1797 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. In 1851, John Findlay resided in Stonehaven, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. John Findlay married Margaret Duncan, and had children including Christina Findlay. John Findlay passed away in 1855 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Findlay began in 1797 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, John Findlay resided in Stonehaven, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • John Findlay married Margaret Duncan, and had children including Christina Findlay.
  • John Findlay passed away in 1855 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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John Findlay's Ancestors

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John Findlay
1797–1855
Birth Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
William Findlay
1756–
Mill of Balladrum, Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Christian Anderson
1754–
Tewel, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Findlay's Descendants

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John Findlay (abt 1797–bef 1855) m. Margaret Duncan (1797–1860)
  1. 1. Christina Findlay 1823–1910 m. Alexander Adam 1822–1882
    1. 1. Eliza Adam 1847–1920 m. Jonathan Kirton 1850–1885 m. Alexander Dunlop 1848–1899
      1. 1. Frederick (Kirton) Dobson 1878–1942 m. Isabell (Frances) Wilson 1880–1954
        1. 1. Frederick (Kirton) Dobson 1907–1981 m. Lily Carroll 1910–2006
        2. 2. Isabel (Frances Kirton) Dobson 1905–1910
        3. 3. Florence (Kirton) Dobson 1907–1981
        4. 4. Robert (Kirton) Dobson 1904–1904
        5. 5. John (Kirton) Dobson 1910–
        6. 6. Arthur (Kirton) Dobson 1914–1917
        7. 7. Robert (Kirton) Dobson 1916–2003
        8. 8. Richard (Kirton) Dobson 1920–1922
        9. 9. Frances (Kirton) Dobson 1912–1982 m. Arthur (William) Orchard 1882–1964
      2. 2. David Dunlop 1887–1914
      3. 3. Alexander Kirton 1873–
    2. 2. Alexander Adam 1849–
    3. 3. Mary Adam 1851–1880 m. Alexander Dunlop 1848–1899
      1. 1. Mary (Edith) Dunlop 1876–
      2. 2. Arthur Dunlop 1874–
      3. 3. James (C) Dunlop 1879–
    4. 4. John Adam 1855–
    5. 5. James Adam 1857–
    6. 6. William Adam 1860–
    7. 7. Ann (Isabella) Adam 1867–

John Findlay's Timeline

4 Records

1788
12 Dec 1788
John Findlay was baptized in Durris,Kincardine,Scotland
Durris,Kincardine,Scotland
1797
abt 1797
Birth of John Findlay in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 54
John Findlay resided here in Stonehaven, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Stonehaven, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1855
bef 1855
Age 58
Death of John Findlay in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1788
    Event Place: Durris,Kincardine,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stonehaven, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Fetteresso; ED: 1; Page: 27; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_55; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1855
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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