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John Munro Manson 1678–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 Sep 1722

Death Location: Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Alexander Mansone

Mother: Elizabeth Munro

Spouse(s): Janet Symson

Children(s): Barbara Manson

The story of John Munro Manson began in 1678 in Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Munro Manson married Janet Sinclair Symson, and had children including Barbara Sinclair Manson. John Munro Manson passed away in 1722 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Munro Manson began in 1678 in Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Munro Manson married Janet Sinclair Symson, and had children including Barbara Sinclair Manson.
  • John Munro Manson passed away in 1722 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Manson's Ancestors

Self
John Manson
1678–1722
Birth Place: Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Mansone
1660–1740
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Elizabeth Munro
1658–1678
Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Alexander
1632–1677
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Alexander
1604–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Grahame
1584–1640
Agnes Thomson
1586–1644

John Manson's Descendants

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John (Munro) Manson (1678–17 Sep 1722) m. Janet (Sinclair) Symson (06 Jul 1680–1740)
  1. 1. Barbara (Sinclair) Manson 1705–1765 m. John Sutherland 1700–1764
    1. 1. John Sutherland 1730–1781 m. Bettie Coupar 1729–
      1. 1. John (Ian Beag) Sutherland 1763–1813 m. Catherine Grant 1767–1856
        1. 1. Janet Sutherland 1797–1841
        2. 2. Alexander Sutherland 1808–1882 m. Nellie Grant 1799–1880
        3. 3. Alexander Sutherland 1808–1878 m. Nellie Grant 1799–1880
        4. 4. William Sutherland 1800–
        5. 5. Donald Sutherland 1796–1885
        6. 6. Donald Sutherland 1793–1871
        7. 7. George Sutherland 1795–1871
        8. 8. Jean SUTHERLAND 1790–1880
        9. 9. Alexander Sutherland 1808–1878
        10. 10. Catherine (Kate) Sutherland 1788–
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Betty) Sutherland 1786–
        12. 12. John Sutherland 1792–1877
        13. 13. John Sutherland 1792–1877
        14. 14. Donald Sutherland 1796–1885
        15. 15. George Sutherland 1795–
      2. 2. Elizabeth 1766–1837 m. Lawrence (J. (Shurly)) SUTHERLAND 1763–1846
        1. 1. Hannah Sutherland 1791–1855 m. David Hemion 1785–1842
      3. 3. ❤️Elizabeth ("Eppy") Sutherland 1760–1842
      4. 4. Martha Sutherland 1827–1828

John Manson's Timeline

3 Records

1676
1676
Birth of John Munro Manson in Wick, Caithness, , Scotland
Wick, Caithness, , Scotland
1678
1678
Birth of John Munro Manson in Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1722
17 Sep 1722
Age 44
Death of John Munro Manson in Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Olrig, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1722
    Event Place: Watten, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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