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John Gray 1644–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1644

Birth Location: Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Aug 1721

Death Location: Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland

Father: James Gray

Mother: Margaret Campbell

Spouse(s): Helen Widwell, Helen Widwell

Children(s): Janet Grey, John I, Helen Gray, John Gray

John Gray was born in 1644 in Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland, the child of James Gray And Margaret Gamble Campbell. John Gray married Helen Widwell, and had children including Agnes Gray, Helen Gray, Janet Grey, Joannet Gray, John Gray, John Gray I. John Gray passed away in 1721 in Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Gray was born in 1644 in Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland, the child of James Gray And Margaret Gamble Campbell.
  • John Gray married Helen Widwell, and had children including Agnes Gray, Helen Gray, Janet Grey, Joannet Gray, John Gray, John Gray I.
  • John Gray passed away in 1721 in Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gray's Ancestors

Self
John Gray
1644–1721
Birth Place: Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
James Gray
1622–1679
, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Margaret (Gamble) Campbell
1624–1692
Glasgow, Lanark-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Colin ("Mochaster" Campbell 5th Laird) Lochnell
1598–1669
Blythswood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rachel (Elizabeth Fleming **** daughter of Lord John Fleming (6th Lord Fleming, 1st Earl of Wigton) and Lilias (Katherine)) Graham.
1602–1670
Boghall, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord Wigton
1567–1619
Lady Graham
1570–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Montrose
1547–1608
Lady Drummond
1550–1609

John Gray's Descendants

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John Gray (03 Aug 1644–15 Aug 1721) m. Helen Widwell (8 Sep 1641–2 Aug 1716) m. Helen Widwell (08 Sep 1641–02 Aug 1716)
  1. 1. Janet Grey 1673– m. Thomas Patoun 1671–1733
    1. 1. Joseph Paton 1698– m. Margaret Tutop 1691–
      1. 1. Janet (PATON) 🩷 1724–1776 m. John Gemmel 1719–1770
        1. 1. Helen Gemmil 1756– m. James Wyllie 1756–1838
      2. 2. James Paton 1723–
      3. 3. John Paton 1734–
      4. 4. Joseph Paton 1735–
      5. 5. Peter Paton 1733–
    2. 2. James (I) Patoun 1695–
  2. 2. John (Gray,) I 1660–1733
  3. 3. Helen Gray 1670–
  4. 4. John Gray 1662–1721

John Gray's Timeline

3 Records

1644
03 Aug 1644
Birth of John Gray in Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland
Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland
1645
1 Aug 1645
Age 1
John Gray was baptized in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1721
15 Aug 1721
Age 77
Death of John Gray in Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland
Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1644
    Event Place: Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1645
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1721
    Event Place: Glasglow, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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