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John McGowan 1630–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1630

Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 7 Feb 1677

Death Location: New Stevenston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John (McGoun)

Mother: Janet Mitchell\McGowan

Spouse(s): MARGARET BURNE

Children(s): Alexander McGowan, John Gowan

In 1630, John McGowan entered the world in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland, born to John Mcgowan Macgowan Gowan Mcgoun And Janet Mitchell Mcgowan. John McGowan married Eloner Mccullough, Margaret Burne, Sophia Charlotte Westhead, and had children including Alexander Mcgowan, John Gowan. John McGowan passed away in 1677 in New Stevenston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1630, John McGowan entered the world in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland, born to John Mcgowan Macgowan Gowan Mcgoun And Janet Mitchell Mcgowan.
  • John McGowan married Eloner Mccullough, Margaret Burne, Sophia Charlotte Westhead, and had children including Alexander Mcgowan, John Gowan.
  • John McGowan passed away in 1677 in New Stevenston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McGowan's Ancestors

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John McGowan
1630–1677
Birth Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
Parents
John McGowan (MacGowan) (Gowan) (McGoun)
1600–1658
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Janet Mitchell\McGowan
1604–1658
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (MacGowan) (Gowan)
1566–1620
Ulster, Norfolk, England
Jane Allen
1555–1640
Goldington, Bedfordshire, England
Thomas Mitchell
1585–1668
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Miller
1590–1680
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
15872. MacGowan
1540–1600
Princess Ireland
1542–1566
Crystie Miller
1562–
Margaret (Jonkein)
1565–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Prince MacGowan
1514–1542
Joan Maguire-McGowan
1515–1542
King Tyrconnal)
1520–1566
Lady Maclean
1530–1576

John McGowan's Descendants

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John McGowan (20 Apr 1630–7 Feb 1677) m. MARGARET BURNE (22 May 1630–22 May 1678)
  1. 1. Alexander McGowan 1672–1723
    1. 1. Christian (McGowan) McCartney 1702– m. George McCartney 1700–1773
      1. 1. George McCartney 1725–1800 m. Mary (Forsyth) 🤎961 1729–1788
        1. 1. James McCartney 1764–1841 m. Elizabeth Scott 1765–1841
  2. 2. John Gowan –1712

John McGowan's Timeline

4 Records

1630
20 Apr 1630
Birth of John McGowan in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
1651
1651
Age 21
John McGowan was married in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1677
7 Feb 1677
Age 47
Death of John McGowan in Burnbank, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland
Burnbank, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland
1703
26 Jan 1703
Age 73
John McGowan was baptized in Clackmannan,Clackmannan,Scotland
Clackmannan,Clackmannan,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1630
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1703
    Event Place: Clackmannan,Clackmannan,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1677
    Event Place: Burnbank, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Stevenston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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