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John McGill 1796–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 24 October 1867

Death Location: Shelburne, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: David McGill

Mother: Mary Mcgill

Spouse(s): Margaret McGill

Children(s): Robert Gill, John McGill

In 1796, John McGill entered the world in Nova Scotia, born to David Mcgill And Mary Ann Parker Mcgill. In 1841, John McGill resided in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland. John McGill married Margaret Mcgill, and had children including John Fraser Mcgill, Robert Mc Gill. John McGill passed away in 1867 in Shelburne, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1796, John McGill entered the world in Nova Scotia, born to David Mcgill And Mary Ann Parker Mcgill.
  • In 1841, John McGill resided in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John McGill married Margaret Mcgill, and had children including John Fraser Mcgill, Robert Mc Gill.
  • John McGill passed away in 1867 in Shelburne, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McGill's Ancestors

Self
John McGill
1796–1867
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
David McGill
1762–1828
England
Mary (Ann Parker) Mcgill
1765–
New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas McGILL
1726–
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Stevenson
1731–1788
Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McGill's Descendants

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John McGill (1796–24 October 1867) m. Margaret McGill (1795–14 March 1870)
  1. 1. Robert (Mc) Gill 1834–1906 m. Sarah (A.) McGill 1848–1920
    1. 1. Josephine (Myrtle) Howland 1887–1980 m. Frank (Tisdale) Howland 1886–
  2. 2. John (Fraser) McGill 1840–1922

John McGill's Timeline

3 Records

1796
1796
Birth of John McGill in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1841
1841
Age 45
John McGill resided here in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1867
24 October 1867
Age 71
Death of John McGill in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Coylton; ED: 6; Page: 7; Line: 430; Year: 1841
    [2] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [3] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1841; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 046; Line: 13; List Number: 519
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Coylton; ED: 6; Page: 7; Line: 430; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1841
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1841; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 046; Line: 13; List Number: 519

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1847
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1841; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 046; Line: 13; List Number: 519

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1867
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelburne, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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