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John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass 1595–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK

Death Date: 14 May 1658

Death Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK

Father: David Gask

Mother: Blanche Holchen

Spouse(s): Hochen, Hochen

Children(s): Thomas Gass

The story of John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass began in 1595 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK. John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass married Hochen Blanch John Gasse Hochen, and had children including Thomas Bachop Sir Of Dornock Dumfries Scotland Gass. John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass passed away in 1658 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass began in 1595 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK.
  • John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass married Hochen Blanch John Gasse Hochen, and had children including Thomas Bachop Sir Of Dornock Dumfries Scotland Gass.
  • John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass passed away in 1658 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gass's Ancestors

Self
John Gass
1595–1658
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
Parents
David Oliphant De Gask
1565–1600
Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Blanche Holchen
1560–1638
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Willian (Oliphant DE) Gask
1520–1605
Gask, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Livingston
1510–
Berriedale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Gask
1490–
Elizabeth Keith
1490–
Sir Kilsyth
1482–1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gass's Descendants

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John (Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries) Gass (1595–14 May 1658) m. Hochen, (Blanch John Gasse) Hochen (1600–15 Oct 1638)
  1. 1. Thomas (Bachop (Sir of Dornock, Dumfries, Scotland)) Gass 1640–1693 m. Jean WIGHTMAN 1643–1700
    1. 1. William (Menyon) Gass 1667–1749 m. Janet Thomson 1673–1743
      1. 1. John (W) Gass 1690–1734 m. Margaret Cowan 1694–1758
        1. 1. Isabella Gass 1716–1766 m. Archibald Woods 1716–1784

John Gass's Timeline

3 Records

1595
1595
Birth of John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
1658
14 May 1658
Age 63
Death of John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
1784
15 Nov 1784
Age 189
John Sir of Foulsyke, Dumfries Gass was baptized in Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland
Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1784
    Event Place: Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1658
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland, UK
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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