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John McGuire 1756 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1756

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 10 Apr 1837

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Lt McGuire

Mother: Mary Black

Spouse(s): Nancy Holden

Children(s): Samuel McGuire

In 1756, John McGuire entered the world in Ireland, born to Lt James Felix McGuire and Mary Elizabeth Black. John McGuire married Nancy Burns Holden, and had children including Samuel Wallace McGuire. John McGuire passed away in 1837 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1756, John McGuire entered the world in Ireland, born to Lt James Felix McGuire and Mary Elizabeth Black.
  • John McGuire married Nancy Burns Holden, and had children including Samuel Wallace McGuire.
  • John McGuire passed away in 1837 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt McGuire
1734 – 1782
Birth Location: McGuires Bridge, Fermanagh, Ireland
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Mary Black
1734 – 1805
Birth Location: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Holden
1756 – 1837
Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Children(s)

Samuel McGuire
1791 – 1872
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
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John McGuire's Ancestors

Self
John McGuire
1756 – 1837
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Lt James Felix McGuire
1734 – 1782
McGuires Bridge, Fermanagh, Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Black
1734 – 1805
Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John (Guyer) McGuire
1715 – 1750
McGuire's Bridge, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Catherine (Mary) O'Brien
1712 – 1773
Fermanagh Ulster, Ireland
Catherine (Shaw) Black
1700 – 1798
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Shaw
1685 – 1715
Mary Carpenter
1689 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abiah Carpenter
1643 – 1702
Ann Weeks
1647 – 1692

John McGuire's Descendants

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John McGuire (22 April 1756 – 10 Apr 1837) m. Nancy (Burns) Holden (Dec 1756 – 2 May 1837)
  1. 1. Samuel (Wallace) McGuire (14 April 1791 – 20 September 1872)
    1. 1. Catherine (Ann McGuire) Adams (1812 – aft 1880) m. Isaac (Calvin) Adams* (September 1811 – 17 Feb 1884)
      1. 1. William (Martin) Adams (24 Feb 1846 – 17 Nov 1924) m. Elvira (Jane Brown) Adams (12 Aug 1855 – 13 Jun 1926)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzy") Adams (14 Dec 1872 – 02 JAN 1914)

John McGuire's Timeline

2 Records

1756
22 April 1756
Birth of John McGuire in Ireland
Ireland
1837
10 Apr 1837
Age 81
Death of John McGuire in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1756
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
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