YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Gillies 1695–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1695

Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Father: Alexander Gillies

Mother: Martha Currie

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Gillies was born in 1695 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of Alexander Gillies And Martha Currie. John Gillies passed away in 1772 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.

Find more search results for John Gillies
JG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John Gillies was born in 1695 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of Alexander Gillies And Martha Currie.
  • John Gillies passed away in 1772 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gillies's Ancestors

Self
John Gillies
1695–1772
Birth Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
Alexander Gillies
1659–1661
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Martha Currie
1662–1727
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Gillies
1618–1662
Lin. Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Janet (Gilmour) (Gillies\Gillis)
1623–1691
Falkirk, Sterling, Scotland
James Currie
1638–
Liberton Midlothian Scotland
Marie Lauder
1644–
Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Gilles
1586–
Isobell Cosse
1592–
Niccoll *
1588–1645
Hellein Smart
1591–1645
Johne Currie
1613–
Margaret Watsone
1618–1660
James Lauder
1620–
Marie Polwart
1622–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nycoll Gillies
1565–
Henrie Gilmour
1560–1620
Elene Gilmore
1565–
James Smart
1569–
Jonet Gillespie
1570–

John Gillies's Timeline

2 Records

1695
14 Sep 1695
Birth of John Gillies in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1772
1772
Age 77
Death of John Gillies in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1695
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE