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John B Millar 1814–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1814

Birth Location: Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK

Death Date: 30 Apr 1887

Death Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland CHECK

Father: Archibald Millar

Mother: Jean Hamilton

Spouse(s): Ann Cairns

Children(s): John Millar, James Millar, Annie Millar, Kate Millar, Robert Millar, Maggie Millar

The story of John B Millar began in 1814 in Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK. In 1881, John B Millar resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland. John B Millar married Ann Cairns, and had children including Annie Millar, James Millar, John Millar, Kate Millar, Maggie M Millar, Robert Millar. John B Millar passed away in 1887 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland CHECK.

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Biography

  • The story of John B Millar began in 1814 in Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK.
  • In 1881, John B Millar resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John B Millar married Ann Cairns, and had children including Annie Millar, James Millar, John Millar, Kate Millar, Maggie M Millar, Robert Millar.
  • John B Millar passed away in 1887 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland CHECK.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Millar
1786–1863
Birth Location: Queyholms Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK
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Jean Hamilton
1781–1862
Birth Location: Kilbride Lanark Scotland UK
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Spouses(s)

Ann Cairns
1829–
Birth Location: Roxburgh, Roxburgh
AC

Children(s)

John Millar
1853–
Birth Location: Edinr, Midlothian
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James Millar
1859–
Birth Location: Edinr, Midlothian
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Annie Millar
1861–
Birth Location: Edinr, Midlothian
AM
Kate Millar
1865–
Birth Location: Edinr, Midlothian
KM
Robert Millar
1868–
Birth Location: Edinr, Midlothian
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Maggie Millar
1857–
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MM

John Millar's Ancestors

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John Millar
1814–1887
Birth Place: Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK
Parents
Archibald Millar
1786–1863
Queyholms Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK
Jean Hamilton
1781–1862
Kilbride Lanark Scotland UK
Grandparents
John Millar
1750–
Lanarkshire Scotland UK
Isobel Steele
1750–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Millar's Descendants

1.
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John (B) Millar (20 Jan 1814–30 Apr 1887) m. Ann Cairns (abt 1829–)
  1. 1. John Millar 1853–
  2. 2. James Millar 1859–
  3. 3. Annie Millar 1861–
  4. 4. Kate Millar 1865–
  5. 5. Robert Millar 1868–
  6. 6. Maggie (M) Millar 1857– m. David Elder 1834–1918
    1. 1. Beatrice (Lee) Elder 1894–1950 m. William (Rector) Gannaway 1896–1982
      1. 1. Whit (Elder) Gannaway 1919–1990 m. Lillian (Marie) Root 1919–2002
      2. 2. Robert (Rector) Gannaway 1925–1987 m. DORIS FENBY 1925–2001
      3. 3. KENNETH (RUDOLPH) GANNAWAY 1923–1995 m. LOIS (MARY) FORCIA 1924–2020
      4. 4. RUTH (JOSEPHINE) GANNAWAY 1921–2002 m. LAWRENCE HOOVER 1919–2012
        1. 1. LAWRENCE HOOVER 1946–1986

John Millar's Timeline

3 Records

1814
20 Jan 1814
Birth of John B Millar in Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK
Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK
1881
1881
Age 67
John B Millar resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1887
30 Apr 1887
Age 73
Death of John B Millar in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland CHECK
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland CHECK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1814
    Event Place: Priestgill Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland UK
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland CHECK
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