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John McGregor 1776 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Ross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Murdoch McGregor

Mother: Ann MacKenzie

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McLennan

Children(s): Annabella McGregor

John McGregor was born in 1776 in Ross-shire, Scotland, the child of Murdoch McGregor and Ann MacKenzie. John McGregor married Elizabeth McLennan, and had children including Annabella McGregor. John McGregor passed away in 1860 in Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • John McGregor was born in 1776 in Ross-shire, Scotland, the child of Murdoch McGregor and Ann MacKenzie.
  • John McGregor married Elizabeth McLennan, and had children including Annabella McGregor.
  • John McGregor passed away in 1860 in Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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John McGregor's Ancestors

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John McGregor
1776 – 1860
Birth Place: Ross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Murdoch McGregor
1750 –
Torridon, Ross-shire, Scotland
Ann MacKenzie
1740 –
Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McGregor's Descendants

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John McGregor (1776 – 1860) m. Elizabeth McLennan (1786 – 1858)
  1. 1. Annabella McGregor (1818 – 18 Oct 1913) m. John MacKenzie (1819 – 1894)
    1. 1. Barbara McKenzie (7 May 1830 – ) m. William McLEOD (abt 1825 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) McLeod (23 Dec 1856 – 19 Nov 1931) m. Augusta Matheson (14 Feb 1844 – 04 May 1918)
        1. 1. Violiet Matheson (30 Dec 1881 – 16 Apr 1952) m. Jens Johanssen (1875 – 23 Sep 1908)

John McGregor's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of John McGregor in Ross-shire, Scotland
Ross-shire, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 84
Death of John McGregor in Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Ross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Black Brook, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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