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John James (Black John) MacGregor 1546–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1621

Death Location: Armaugh, Co, Waterford, Ireland

Father: Gregor McGregor

Mother: Lady Cameron

Spouse(s): Margery Hutchins

Children(s): John (Gregg)

John James (Black John) MacGregor was born in 1546 in Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland, the child of Gregor Mcgregor And Lady Isabella Aonghas Cameron. John James (Black John) MacGregor married Margery Madge Hutchins, and had children including John Henry Macgregor Gregg. John James (Black John) MacGregor passed away in 1621 in Armaugh, Co, Waterford, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John James (Black John) MacGregor was born in 1546 in Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland, the child of Gregor Mcgregor And Lady Isabella Aonghas Cameron.
  • John James (Black John) MacGregor married Margery Madge Hutchins, and had children including John Henry Macgregor Gregg.
  • John James (Black John) MacGregor passed away in 1621 in Armaugh, Co, Waterford, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gregor McGregor
1521–1552
Birth Location: Glenarm Barony, Scotland, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
GM
Lady Cameron
1530–1586
Birth Location: Stronhead, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

Margery Hutchins
1538–1611
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH

Children(s)

John (Gregg)
1576–1644
Birth Location: Glenarm Barony, Antrim, Ireland
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John MacGregor's Ancestors

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John MacGregor
1546–1621
Birth Place: Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland
Parents
Gregor McGregor
1521–1552
Glenarm Barony, Scotland, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Lady (Isabella Aonghas) Cameron
1530–1586
Stronhead, Scotland
Grandparents
Duncan (Ladassach MacGregor of) Ardchoille
1490–1552
Archoille, Glen Dochart, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Campbell of) Ardkinglas
1495–1533
Ardkinglas, Lochgoilhead, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
*Sir (Angus) Cameron
1508–1569
Stronhead, Argyll, Scotland
Margaret (Angus) Beaton
1511–1579
Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John MacGregor's Descendants

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John (James (Black John)) MacGregor (1546–10 May 1621) m. Margery (Madge) Hutchins (1538–1611)
  1. 1. John (Henry MacGregor) (Gregg) 1576–1644 m. Ann Palmer 1576–1651
    1. 1. John (William MacGregor\Gregg 10) GGF 1616–1672 m. Mary (Grace James 8) ggm 1619–1688
      1. 1. William ('The Quaker') Gregg 1642–1687 m. Martha (Ann) Wilkinson 1644–1692
        1. 1. Ann Gregg 1670–1729 m. 9 (William Henry Ingram Dixon -a) weaver 1662–1708 m. John Houghton 1666–

John MacGregor's Timeline

2 Records

1546
1546
Birth of John James (Black John) MacGregor in Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland
Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland
1621
10 May 1621
Age 75
Death of John James (Black John) MacGregor in Armaugh, Co, Waterford, Ireland
Armaugh, Co, Waterford, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Glenarm Barony, Antrim County, Ireland, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1621
    Event Place: Armaugh, Co, Waterford, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index
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