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John GALBRAITH 1717–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Donegal, Lancaster, PA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1757

Death Location: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Andrew GALBRAiTH

Mother: Mary KYLE

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The story of John GALBRAITH began in 1717 in Donegal, Lancaster, PA. John GALBRAITH married Jeanette Mccullough. John GALBRAITH passed away in 1757 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John GALBRAITH began in 1717 in Donegal, Lancaster, PA.
  • John GALBRAITH married Jeanette Mccullough.
  • John GALBRAITH passed away in 1757 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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John GALBRAITH's Ancestors

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John GALBRAITH
1717–1757
Birth Place: Donegal, Lancaster, PA
Parents
Andrew GALBRAiTH
1692–1747
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
Mary (Nelly) KYLE
1695–1757
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James (GALBRAiTH) Sr.
1666–1744
Donegal, Donegal, North Ireland
Rebecca (CHAMBERS) (Galbraith)
1670–1765
Newtown Cunningham, County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
James KYLE
1663–1735
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Isobel (SWOOD (Dickson)) (Kyle)
1660–1720
Enterkinfoot, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John GALBRAITH
1620–1671
Susan (Galbraith)
1640–1671
Arthur CHAMBERS
1644–1694
Ellen CARDEN
1645–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dunbarton)
1590–1642
Margaret SETON
1599–1672
Arthur BECWITH
1615–1642
Mary WYVILLE
1616–1646
Tobias CHAMBERS
1614–1682
Mageret CREME
1602–1659
George CARDEN
1620–1695
Susan CHAMBERS
1629–1702

John GALBRAITH's Timeline

3 Records

1717
1717
Birth of John GALBRAITH in Donegal, Lancaster, PA
Donegal, Lancaster, PA
1757
20 Jan 1757
Age 40
Death of John GALBRAITH in Cumberland County, PA
Cumberland County, PA
1757
28 Dec 1757
Age 40
John GALBRAITH - Probate in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 333
    [2] Pennsylvania Genealogies: Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German, 1700-1895
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland County, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 333
    [2] Pennsylvania Genealogies: Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German, 1700-1895
    [3] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    [4] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Copies of Wills, 1750-1803, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Taken From Volumes A-F; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Copies of Wills, 1750-1803, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Taken From Volumes A-F; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania

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