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John McGill 1731–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1731

Birth Location: Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1785

Death Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Mcgils

Mother: Elizabeth McGill

Spouse(s): Margaret McGill

Children(s): Samuel McGill

In 1731, John McGill entered the world in Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Mcgils And Elizabeth Stewart Mcgill. John McGill married Margaret Hartgrove Baskin Mcgill, and had children including Samuel Mcgill. John McGill passed away in 1785 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1731, John McGill entered the world in Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Mcgils And Elizabeth Stewart Mcgill.
  • John McGill married Margaret Hartgrove Baskin Mcgill, and had children including Samuel Mcgill.
  • John McGill passed away in 1785 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McGill's Ancestors

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John McGill
1731–1785
Birth Place: Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Mcgils
1699–1735
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Stewart) McGill
1697–1744
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scottland
Grandparents
James Mcgils
1649–1699
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Isobel Pate
1663–1700
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Thomas Stewart
1668–1705
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McGILL
1620–1655
Bessie Thomson
1624–1700
Johne Paice
1640–
Bessie Selkirk
1640–
Thomas Stewart
1652–
Elizabeth Blair
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Dobbie
1608–
Thomas Stewart
1623–
MARGARET BAXSTER
1622–

John McGill's Descendants

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John McGill (10 May 1731–Feb 1785) m. Margaret (Hartgrove Baskin) McGill (1735–15 Nov 1820)
  1. 1. Samuel McGill 1743–1839
    1. 1. John (H) McGill 1789–1859 m. Rachel (Warren) Lusk 1796–1870
      1. 1. Samuel McGill 1827–1917 m. Clarinda (O) Leathers 1837–1907
        1. 1. Samuel (David) McGill 1871–1955 m. Mary (Louise) Dirickson 1878–1958

John McGill's Timeline

5 Records

1731
10 May 1731
Birth of John McGill in Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland
Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland
1767
1767
Age 36
John McGill was married in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1767
2 Oct 1767
Age 36
John McGill was married in , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1774
1774-1890
Age 43
John McGill was married in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1785
Feb 1785
Age 54
Death of John McGill in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1731
    Event Place: Cockpen, NC, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1767
    Event Place: , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1785
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

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