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John Hugh McCracken 1665 – 1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 September 1725

Death Location: Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland

Father: Hew McCracken

Mother: Henrietta Stewart

Spouse(s): Isabella Boggs?

Children(s): John Mccracken

The story of John Hugh McCracken Sr began in 1665 in Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. John Hugh McCracken Sr married Isabella Forchard? Boggs?, and had children including John Hugh Mccracken. John Hugh McCracken Sr passed away in 1725 in Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hugh McCracken Sr began in 1665 in Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • John Hugh McCracken Sr married Isabella Forchard? Boggs?, and had children including John Hugh Mccracken.
  • John Hugh McCracken Sr passed away in 1725 in Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hew McCracken
1630 – 1705
Birth Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Henrietta Stewart
1635 – 1704
Birth Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Boggs?
1670 – 1720
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

John Mccracken
1691 – 1730
Birth Location: Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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John McCracken's Ancestors

Self
John McCracken
1665 – 1725
Birth Place: Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
Hew Hugh McCracken
1630 – 1705
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Henrietta Stewart
1635 – 1704
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Huw (McCracken;) MacNaughten
1590 – 1640
New Luce, Scotland
wife (DNA match) Ochiltree
1590 – 1640
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sir (James 4th Lord of Ochiltree) Stewart
1595 – 1658
Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ann Dalrymple
1620 – 1660
Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Huw McNaught
1560 – 1640
Mrs. McCracken
1560 –
Giselle Lochnell
1568 – 1642
David Dalrymple
1580 – 1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Iain Chief
1540 – 1598
McCracken; MacNaughten
1525 –
Mary Campbell
1533 – 1580

John McCracken's Descendants

1.
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John (Hugh) McCracken (1665 – 26 September 1725) m. Isabella (Forchard?) Boggs? (1 Jan 1670 – 1 Jan 1720)
  1. 1. John (Hugh) Mccracken (1691 – 20 Dec 1730) m. Ann Campbell (Abt. 1690 – 1742)
    1. 1. Jennet ("Jane") McCracken (1715 – 4 Mar 1821) m. EPHRAIM (Litle) Lytle (Dec 1714 – 1 Jan 1776 Mt. Joy, Lancaster Co., PA)
      1. 1. Martha Lytle (1744 – 26 Aug 1826) m. Capt. (John) McHatton (21 Jun 1740 – 21 Feb 1831)
        1. 1. William McHatton*** m. Nancy Curry (5 AUG 1776 – 30 Oct 1830)

John McCracken's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of John Hugh McCracken Sr in Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1725
26 September 1725
Age 60
Death of John Hugh McCracken Sr in Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland
Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1725
    Event Place: Ballywalter, County Down, Northern Ireland
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