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John Mungo Muir 1686–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1686

Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Nov 1743

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: William Muire

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Mary Finlay

Children(s): Margaret Muir, Agnes Muir, Elizabeth Muir, William Muir

The story of John Mungo Muir began in 1686 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Mungo Muir married Mary Finlay, and had children including Agnes Muir, Christian Muir, Elizabeth Muir, Margaret Muir, William Muir. John Mungo Muir passed away in 1743 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Mungo Muir began in 1686 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John Mungo Muir married Mary Finlay, and had children including Agnes Muir, Christian Muir, Elizabeth Muir, Margaret Muir, William Muir.
  • John Mungo Muir passed away in 1743 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Muire
1655–1696
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Campbell
1665–1690
Birth Location: Netherplace, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Finlay
1688–1728
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Margaret Muir
1724–1797
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Muir
1720–1781
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayreshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Muir
1720–
Birth Location: –
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William Muir
1725–1812
Birth Location: –
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John Muir's Ancestors

Self
John Muir
1686–1743
Birth Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Muir \ Muire
1655–1696
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Ellen) Campbell
1665–1690
Netherplace, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Adam (Mure Even) More
1630–1665
Rowallan, Kilmarnock, Ayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet Mure of) Pokellie
–1625
Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mungo ((of Netherplace)) Campbell
1623–1673
Netherplace, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Dalrymple
1627–1665
Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Castle
1585–
Margaret Lindsey
1609–1664
Hugh Campbell
1591–1643
Margaret Petheine
1601–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lindsay
–1625

John Muir's Descendants

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John (Mungo) Muir (25 Apr 1686–19 Nov 1743) m. Mary Finlay (21 October 1688–1728)
  1. 1. Margaret Muir 1724–1797 m. William (John) Wallace 1711–1763
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Wallace 1731–1815 m. David (Hance Hamilton) Sr. 1725–1801
      1. 1. David (William Hamilton) Jr. 1750–1837 m. Mary (Jane Renwick) Boggs? 1752–1843 m. Mary Agnew 1774–1845
        1. 1. Adin (H) Hamilton 1796–1855 m. Lucinda Finney 1795–1880
        2. 2. Andrew (Hamilton) Maj. 1772–1849
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hamilton 1775–1852
        4. 4. Mary (Martha) Hamilton 1775–1830
        5. 5. William Hamilton 1790–1835
        6. 6. Bersheba (Evelyn) Hamilton 1794–1880
        7. 7. Mary (Kirkpatrick) McCants 1794–1855
        8. 8. David (W L) Hamilton 1796–1845
        9. 9. James (Black) Hamiliton 1800–1887 m. Martha Hamilton 1818–1852
        10. 10. Margaret Hamilton 1802–1861
        11. 11. Rebecca Hamilton 1803–
        12. 12. John Hamilton 1805– m. Nancey Hamilton 1807–
        13. 13. Andrew (J) McCants 1811–1862
        14. 14. David (W.) Hamilton 1770–1845
        15. 15. Jane Hamilton 1776–1815
        16. 16. Zachariah Hamilton 1798–1840
        17. 17. Aden Hamilton 1796–1855
        18. 18. Cogdell Hamilton 1796–
        19. 19. Leonard (Simpson) Hamilton 1807–1853
        20. 20. Daniel Hamilton 1810–1852
      2. 2. Capt. (James W. Hamilton) *** 1744–1831
      3. 3. Janet Hamilton 1746–1831
      4. 4. Capt. (James W. Hamilton) *** 1748–1831
      5. 5. Catharine HAMILTON 1753–
      6. 6. Alexander (Hamilton) ** 1752–
      7. 7. John (Hamilton) * 1758–1824
      8. 8. Major (Thomas Hamilton) ** 1758–1856
      9. 9. Hannah Hamilton 1759–1847
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Hamilton Boggs) ** 1761–1828
      11. 11. Sally Hamilton 1762–1837
      12. 12. William Hamilton 1757–1840 m. Mary Hamilton 1791–1856
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Good 1798–1841
        2. 2. Jane (Stark) Davidson 1810–1891
      13. 13. Jean ("Jane" Rosamond Hamilton McCann) ** 1764–1831
      14. 14. James Hamilton 1746–1817
      15. 15. John Hamilton 1758–1833
      16. 16. Eleanor Hamilton 1795–1885
      17. 17. Walter Hamilton 1747–
      18. 18. Miriam Dixon 1750–1823
    2. 2. John (Michael) Wallace 1719–1767
    3. 3. Agnes Wallace 1732–1761
    4. 4. Janet Wallace 1739–1815
    5. 5. James Wallace 1739–1778
    6. 6. Robert (W.) Wallace 1739–1799
    7. 7. 2nd (Lieut. James) Wallace 1736–1803
    8. 8. Martha Wallace 1741–
    9. 9. Hugh Wallace 1742–1820
    10. 10. William Wallace 1742–1832
    11. 11. Thomas Wallace 1744–1824
    12. 12. Nathaniel Wallace 1745–1820
    13. 13. William Wallace 1749–1832
    14. 14. John Wallace 1750–1810
    15. 15. Lilias Wallace 1763–1841
    16. 16. David Wallace 1740–
  2. 2. Agnes Muir 1720–1781
  3. 3. Elizabeth Muir 1720–
  4. 4. William Muir 1725–1812

John Muir's Timeline

3 Records

1686
25 Apr 1686
Birth of John Mungo Muir in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1686
25 Apr 1686
John Mungo Muir was baptized in Galston,Ayr,Scotland
Galston,Ayr,Scotland
1743
19 Nov 1743
Age 57
Death of John Mungo Muir in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1686
    Event Place: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1686
    Event Place: Galston,Ayr,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1743
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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