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John Greig 1620–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1620

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jan 1653

Death Location: Scotland

Father: David Grig

Mother: Geills Wilson

Spouse(s): Jean Smyth, Jean (Smyth)

Children(s): John Greig, Thomas Greig

In 1620, John Greig entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to David Kirk Grig And Geills Geilly Wilson. John Greig married Jean Janet Smith Smyth, Jean Smyth, and had children including Isabella Greig, John Greig, Thomas Greig. John Greig passed away in 1653 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1620, John Greig entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to David Kirk Grig And Geills Geilly Wilson.
  • John Greig married Jean Janet Smith Smyth, Jean Smyth, and had children including Isabella Greig, John Greig, Thomas Greig.
  • John Greig passed away in 1653 in Scotland.

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John Greig's Ancestors

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John Greig
1620–1653
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Kirk Grig
1582–1666
Fife, Scotland
Geills ((Geilly)) Wilson
1598–
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Greig's Descendants

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John Greig (abt 1620–7 Jan 1653) m. Jean Smyth (About 1616–7 January 1653) m. Jean ((Janet) Smith) (Smyth) (About 1616–7 January 1653)
  1. 1. John Greig 1640–1691 m. Margaret Robertson 1644–1691
    1. 1. George Greig\Greige 1668–1712 m. Bessie Walker 1673–
      1. 1. Jean Greig 1699–1750 m. Lord (Alexander Wallace of Riccarton) II 1690–1754
        1. 1. David Wallace 1728–1778 m. Margaret White 1726–1806
    2. 2. Christian Greig 1678–
    3. 3. Margaret Greig 1671–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Greig 1673–
    5. 5. George Greig 1668–1712 m. Bessie (Walker) *R* 1673–1712
      1. 1. George Greig 1697–1778 m. Janet Guthrie 1692–1778
        1. 1. Alexander (Greig) *R* 1734–1811 m. Janet (Isabel Islay Currier) *R* 1739–1824
  2. 2. Thomas Greig 1640–1682

John Greig's Timeline

2 Records

1620
abt 1620
Birth of John Greig in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1653
7 Jan 1653
Age 33
Death of John Greig in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1620
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1653
    Event Place: Scotland

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