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John Law 1698 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1698

Birth Location: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 1798

Death Location: Scotland

Father: James Law

Mother: Helen Flockart

Spouse(s): Barbara Barclay*

Children(s): Katherine Law

The story of John Law began in 1698 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland. John Law married Barbara Barclay*, and had children including Katherine Law. John Law passed away in 1798 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Law began in 1698 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.
  • John Law married Barbara Barclay*, and had children including Katherine Law.
  • John Law passed away in 1798 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Law's Ancestors

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John Law
1698 – 1798
Birth Place: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Law
1661 – 1702
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen Flockart
1670 –
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Law
1635 –
of KIRKCALDY, FIFE,, SCOTLAND
Agnes Dudingston
1639 –
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
William Flokart
1635 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Isobel Mayne
1635 – 1700
Pitcorthie, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Flokart*I
1601 –
Bessie Dewar
1602 –
JAMES MAYNE
1607 – 1670
Christian Johnestone
1611 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Flokart
1563 – 1636
Marjory Bull
1567 – 1630
JOHN DEWAR
1578 –
Thomas Mayne
1583 – 1665

John Law's Descendants

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John Law (22 May 1698 – Bef. 1798) m. Barbara Barclay* (24 Jun 1705 – )
  1. 1. Katherine Law (28 Feb 1731 – 1797) m. George Hoggan (1719 – 1756)
    1. 1. James Hoggan (23 Feb 1755 – 1815 ?) m. Elisabeth ((Betty)) Sim (14 Nov 1759 – ?unknown)
      1. 1. James Hoggan (21 Mar 1791 – 1 Oct 1846) m. Bridgett Moran (1788 – 1826)
        1. 1. John Hoggan (16 June 1816 – 3 Feb 1874) m. Agnes (Or Anne) Weir (7 Aug 1808 – 5 Feb 1861)

John Law's Timeline

4 Records

1698
22 May 1698
Birth of John Law in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
1723
ABT 1723
Age 25
John Law was married in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1726
10 Jun 1726
Age 28
John Law was married in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
1798
Bef. 1798
Age 100
Death of John Law in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1698
    Event Place: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1723
    Event Place: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1726
    Event Place: Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1798
    Event Place: Scotland

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