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John Rennie 1839–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1839

Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 May 1920

Death Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Rennie

Mother: Elizabeth Edgar

Spouse(s): Mary McNeill

Children(s): Thomas Rennie, Isabella Rennie, Marion Rennie, John Rennie, Margaret Rennie, James Rennie, Mary Rennie, Elizabeth Rennie

John Rennie was born in 1839 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Rennie And Elizabeth Anderson Edgar. In 1851, John Rennie resided in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Rennie married Mary Lamont Mcneill, and had children including Elizabeth Bessie Rennie, Isabella Campbell Bella Rennie, James Rennie, John Jack Rennie, Margaret Rennie, Marion Minnie Rennie, Mary Rennie, Thomas Rennie. John Rennie passed away in 1920 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Rennie was born in 1839 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Rennie And Elizabeth Anderson Edgar.
  • In 1851, John Rennie resided in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • John Rennie married Mary Lamont Mcneill, and had children including Elizabeth Bessie Rennie, Isabella Campbell Bella Rennie, James Rennie, John Jack Rennie, Margaret Rennie, Marion Minnie Rennie, Mary Rennie, Thomas Rennie.
  • John Rennie passed away in 1920 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rennie
1815–1895
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Edgar
1812–1883
Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
EE

Spouses(s)

Mary McNeill
1843–1908
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Thomas Rennie
1874–1944
Birth Location: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
TR
Isabella Rennie
1870–1954
Birth Location: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
IR
Marion Rennie
1875–1958
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
MR
John Rennie
1878–1920
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Margaret Rennie
1872–
Birth Location: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
MR
James Rennie
1869–1948
Birth Location: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mary Rennie
1867–1875
Birth Location: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
MR
Elizabeth Rennie
1869–
Birth Location: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
ER

John Rennie's Ancestors

Self
John Rennie
1839–1920
Birth Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Rennie
1815–1895
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Anderson) Edgar
1812–1883
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Edgar
1788–1844
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marion (McBlain Or) McBlane
1779–1841
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Edgar
1755–
Agness Findlay)
1758–
David McBlane
1756–
Mary McNeish
1754–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Edgar
1730–
Jean Wallet
1733–
James Finlay
1718–
Agness Mitchell
1718–
Alexander McBlaine
1717–

John Rennie's Descendants

1.
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John Rennie (24 Apr 1839–8 May 1920) m. Mary (Lamont) McNeill (1843–2 Jan 1908)
  1. 1. Thomas Rennie 1874–1944 m. Elizabeth (Potter Pringle Crombie "Bessie") Campbell 1874–1933
    1. 1. John (Campbell) Rennie 1896–1915
    2. 2. Ivie Rennie 1898–1976 m. Lily Lewry 1897–1973
      1. 1. Charlotte (Lewry) Rennie 1922–1995 m. Robert (Park) Watt 1920–1994
        1. 1. Kathleen (Janice) Watt 1950–2016
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Pringle Potter Crossbie Campbell "Bet") Rennie 1920–2006 m. Frederick (Ronald "Ron") Hellier 1918–1987
      3. 3. Ivy (Minnie) Rennie 1919–1967 m. Frederick (Roy) Mugridge 1917–1986
      4. 4. George (Amos Lewry) Rennie 1928–1987 m. Catherine Hamilton 1928–1987
      5. 5. Thomas Rennie 1924–2013
    3. 3. Thomas Rennie 1900–1957 m. Jane (Steel) Anderson 1900–1975
    4. 4. Annie (Campbell "Minnie"?) Rennie 1899–1899
    5. 5. Douglas (Graham Campbell) Rennie 1912–1955 m. Catherine (Thomson) Sloan 1913–2005
      1. 1. Thomas (Douglas) Rennie 1942–2009 m. Margaret (Bowie) Hamilton 1944–2013
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Pringle Crombie Campbell) Rennie 1905–1999 m. William (Gale) Howie 1907–1986
      1. 1. Thomas (Rennie) Howie 1936–2008
    7. 7. Isabella (Campbell) Rennie 1907–1974 m. Andrew (Fulton) Curdie 1905–1968
    8. 8. Mary (Lamond) Rennie 1901–1963 m. James Milligan 1902–1967
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Campbell Rennie) Milligan 1925–1925
      2. 2. George Milligan 1923–1976 m. Isabella (Burnside) McColl 1911–1985
    9. 9. Janet (Campbell) Rennie 1910–1990 m. Samuel Turnbull 1908–1978
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Campbell Rennie) Turnbull 1933–2014 m. John Barbour 1922–2007
      2. 2. Mary (Rennie Milligan) Turnbull 1937–1998
      3. 3. Jessie (McLaren) Turnbull 1934–2010
      4. 4. Thomas (Rennie) Turnbull 1945–2017
  2. 2. Isabella (Campbell (Bella)) Rennie 1870–1954
  3. 3. Marion ("Minnie") Rennie 1875–1958 m. Alexander Mair 1874–1971
  4. 4. John ((Jack)) Rennie 1878–1920 m. Elizabeth (McGill) Smith 1887–1937 m. Agnes (Jane) Davies 1876–1929
    1. 1. Violet (Isabella Park) Rennie 1917–1986 m. David Scott 1909–1995
    2. 2. Robert (Burns) Rennie 1920–2002 m. Winifred Roberts 1926–2006
    3. 3. Constance (Lamont) Rennie 1914–1997
    4. 4. John (Lawrence) Rennie 1912–1974 m. Jessie Anderson 1915–2001
    5. 5. Norman (McNeil) Rennie 1918–1922
  5. 5. Margaret Rennie 1872–
  6. 6. James Rennie 1869–1948 m. Margaret ((Maggie)) Baillie 1874–1951
    1. 1. John Rennie 1895–1978
    2. 2. Alexander Rennie 1896–
    3. 3. James Rennie 1899–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Rennie 1903–
    5. 5. Margaret ("Peggy") Rennie 1906–1986 m. Duncan (McPherson) (McVarish) 1906–1970
      1. 1. James (Rennie) McPherson 1926–1987 m. Georgina Wrethman 1929–2012
      2. 2. Jane (McIntyre) McPherson 1927–1927
      3. 3. John (McIntyre) McPherson 1931–1970
      4. 4. Dugald McPherson 1932–1933
      5. 5. Archibald McPherson 1936–1991
      6. 6. Alistair McPherson 1928–1982 m. Morag (Nicol Aka Sarah) McTaggart 1943–2015
    6. 6. Gladys (Isabella) Rennie 1910–1915
    7. 7. Mary Rennie 1893–1895
    8. 8. Archibald Rennie 1901–1903
  7. 7. Mary Rennie 1867–1875
  8. 8. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Rennie 1869–

John Rennie's Timeline

10 Records

1839
24 Apr 1839
Birth of John Rennie in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1839
3 May 1839
John Rennie was baptized in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 12
John Rennie resided here in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 22
John Rennie resided here in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 32
John Rennie resided here in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 42
John Rennie resided here in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 52
John Rennie resided here in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 62
John Rennie resided here in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1920
5 May 1920
Age 81
Death of John Rennie in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1920
8 May 1920
Age 81
Death of John Rennie in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1839
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Girvan; ED: 2; Page: 6; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_132; Year: 1851
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Tarbolton; ED: 4; Page: 15; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_238
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Colmonell; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_107
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Tarbolton; ED: 4; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_217
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Maybole; ED: 13; Page: 7; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_193

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 May 1839
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Girvan; ED: 2; Page: 6; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_132; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dailly; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_84

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Colmonell; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Maybole; ED: 13; Page: 7; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_193

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Tarbolton; ED: 4; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_217

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Tarbolton; ED: 4; Page: 15; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_238

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1920
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1920
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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