YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Matheson 1696–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Attadale, Lochcarron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Farquhar Matheson

Mother: Mary MacRae

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Matheson was born in 1696 in Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Farquhar Matheson And Mary Macrae. John Matheson passed away in 1760 in Attadale, Lochcarron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Find more search results for John Matheson
JM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John Matheson was born in 1696 in Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Farquhar Matheson And Mary Macrae.
  • John Matheson passed away in 1760 in Attadale, Lochcarron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Matheson's Ancestors

Self
John Matheson
1696–1760
Birth Place: Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Farquhar Matheson
1655–1723
Fernaig, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary MacRae
1682–
Ardintoul, Ross shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander (Macian Og) Matheson
1640–1687
Balmacarra, Ross shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine (Christina) MacRae
1652–1723
Inverinate, Ross-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Matheson
1606–1644
Mary MacKenzie
1620–1685
Alexander Inverinate
1612–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dugald Matheson
1580–1681
Christina McLENNAN
1590–1665
Alexander Dochmaloaig
1575–1636
Margaret Munro*
1579–1628
Christina Macculloch
1590–1662

John Matheson's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of John Matheson in Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
1760
1760
Age 64
Death of John Matheson in Attadale, Lochcarron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Attadale, Lochcarron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Fernaig, Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Attadale, Lochcarron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE