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John Herd 1776–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1776

Birth Location: Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Aug 1848

Death Location: Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Herd

Mother: Eupham McKie

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Herd

The story of John Herd began in 1776 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. John Herd had children including Margaret Herd. John Herd passed away in 1848 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Herd began in 1776 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
  • John Herd had children including Margaret Herd.
  • John Herd passed away in 1848 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Herd's Ancestors

Self
John Herd
1776–1848
Birth Place: Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Herd
1746–1820
Elie, Fife, Scotland
Eupham McKie
1742–
Dysart Fife
Grandparents
Christian Dawson
1715–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Andrew Mack
1709–
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Grissel Dryburgh
1711–
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Dawson
1692–
Isabell Gray
1679–
William Dryburgh
1671–
Euphan Wyllie
1671–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Gray
1659–
Jane Ramsay
1650–
Agnes Miller
1639–1729

John Herd's Descendants

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John Herd (12 Nov 1776–13 Aug 1848)
  1. 1. Margaret Herd 1801–1879
    1. 1. George (L.) Baxter 1824–1898 m. Jean Millie 1824–1907
      1. 1. George (L) Baxter 1847–1920 m. Mary (Viola) Sherman 1859–1937
        1. 1. George (Mille) Baxter 1891–1989 m. Beatrix (Mae) Law 1894–1955

John Herd's Timeline

2 Records

1776
12 Nov 1776
Birth of John Herd in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
1848
13 Aug 1848
Age 72
Death of John Herd in Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1776
    Event Place: Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Markinch, Fife, Scotland

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