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John Rae 1789–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1789

Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 29 Dec 1864

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: George Rae

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Macfarlane

Children(s): John Rae, David Rae, Elizabeth Rae, William Rae, Grace Rae, Ann Rae

John Rae was born in 1789 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, the child of George Rae And Rose Wilson. John Rae married Elizabeth Macfarlane, and had children including Ann L Rae, David Rae, Elizabeth Rae, Grace Campbell Rae, John Rae, William Rae. John Rae passed away in 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Rae was born in 1789 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, the child of George Rae And Rose Wilson.
  • John Rae married Elizabeth Macfarlane, and had children including Ann L Rae, David Rae, Elizabeth Rae, Grace Campbell Rae, John Rae, William Rae.
  • John Rae passed away in 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rae
–1824
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Macfarlane
1797–1869
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Rae
1825–1873
Birth Location: perth, perthshire, scotland
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David Rae
1834–1836
Birth Location: perth, perthshire, scotland
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Elizabeth Rae
1836–
Birth Location: perth, perthshire, scotland
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William Rae
1839–
Birth Location: perth, perthshire, scotland
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Grace Rae
1842–1879
Birth Location: perth, perthshire, scotland
GR
Ann Rae
1832–1909
Birth Location: perth, perthshire, scotland
AR

John Rae's Ancestors

Self
John Rae
1789–1864
Birth Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
George Rae
–1824
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rae's Descendants

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John Rae (20 Sep 1789–29 Dec 1864) m. Elizabeth Macfarlane (02 Jul 1797–17 Sep 1869)
  1. 1. John Rae 1825–1873 m. Catherine MacFARLANE 1831–1867 m. Jessie Duff 1838–
    1. 1. Agnes (Morrison) RAE 1854–1935
    2. 2. John (McFarlane) RAE 1856–
    3. 3. Catherine (Robertson) RAE 1861–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (McFarlane) RAE 1859–
    5. 5. James (Morison) RAE 1858–
  2. 2. David Rae 1834–1836
  3. 3. Elizabeth Rae 1836–
  4. 4. William Rae 1839–
  5. 5. Grace (Campbell) Rae 1842–1879
  6. 6. Ann (l) Rae 1832–1909 m. William (Nairne) Tait 1832–1904
    1. 1. Alexander Tait 1858– m. agnes ???????? 1862–1901
    2. 2. Rae (MacFarlane) Tait 1861–
    3. 3. John (MacFarlane) Tait 1863–
    4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Tait 1865–
    5. 5. Grace (MacFarlane) Tait 1868–
    6. 6. William (R) Tait 1860–1939 m. Margaret McTaggart 1864–1937
      1. 1. Dugald (McTaggart) Tait 1886–
      2. 2. John (Mcfarlane) Tait 1892–1914
      3. 3. Isabella (Hunter) Tait 1895–1939
      4. 4. Annie (Rae) Tait 1897–
      5. 5. Robert (Hunter) Tait 1898–
      6. 6. William (Nairn Tait) McTaggart 1884–
      7. 7. Colin (McTaggart) Tait 1891–1950 m. Jean (McAuley) Mitchel 1895–1982
        1. 1. Bethia (Mitchell) Tait 1932–2016
        2. 2. Jeanie Tait –1999
        3. 3. Margaret (McTaggart) Tait 1934–2017 m. George Rennie 1933–1987

John Rae's Timeline

2 Records

1789
20 Sep 1789
Birth of John Rae in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1864
29 Dec 1864
Age 75
Death of John Rae in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1789
    Event Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 387/00 0869
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