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John McPhail Urquhart 1847–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Strichen, Aberdeenshire

Death Date: 15 Jun 1928

Death Location: 54, wellington street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Urquhart

Mother: Jane Urquhart

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Willox

Children(s): John Urquhart, Jeani Melvin, William Urquhart, James Urquhart, George Urquhart, Alfred Urquhart

The story of John McPhail Urquhart began in 1847 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire. In 1851, John McPhail Urquhart resided in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1861, John McPhail Urquhart resided in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. John McPhail Urquhart married Elizabeth Willox, and had children including Alfred Urquhart, George Urquhart, James Urquhart, Jeani Melvin, John Alexander Urquhart, William Urquhart. John McPhail Urquhart passed away in 1928 in 54, wellington street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John McPhail Urquhart began in 1847 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire.
  • In 1851, John McPhail Urquhart resided in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, John McPhail Urquhart resided in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • John McPhail Urquhart married Elizabeth Willox, and had children including Alfred Urquhart, George Urquhart, James Urquhart, Jeani Melvin, John Alexander Urquhart, William Urquhart.
  • John McPhail Urquhart passed away in 1928 in 54, wellington street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Urquhart
1821–1901
Birth Location: Strichen, Aberdeenshire
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Jane Urquhart
1821–
Birth Location: Fyvie
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Willox
1848–1926
Birth Location: Old Machar,Aberdeen,Scotland
EW

Children(s)

John Urquhart
1872–1953
Birth Location: 175.5 gallowgate, saint nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Jeani Melvin
1870–1937
Birth Location: Saint Nicholas,Aberdeen,Aberdeen,Scotland
JM
William Urquhart
1877–
Birth Location: Oldmachar, Aberdeen
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James Urquhart
1879–
Birth Location: Oldmachar, Aberdeen
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George Urquhart
1879–
Birth Location: Aberdeen
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Alfred Urquhart
1885–
Birth Location: Aberdeen
AU

John Urquhart's Ancestors

Self
John Urquhart
1847–1928
Birth Place: Strichen, Aberdeenshire
Parents
Alexander Urquhart
1821–1901
Strichen, Aberdeenshire
Jane Urquhart
1821–
Fyvie
Grandparents
William Urquhart
1797–1874
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
Elisabeth Willox
1781–
Lonmay, Aberdeenshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Urquhart's Descendants

1.
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John (McPhail) Urquhart (abt 1847–15 Jun 1928) m. Elizabeth Willox (10 Aug 1848–18 Feb 1926)
  1. 1. John (Alexander) Urquhart 1872–1953 m. Robina Ligertwood 1875–1967
    1. 1. Mabel Urquhart 1919–1976 m. George (Frederick) Smith 1916–1982
    2. 2. Violet Urquhart 1915–
    3. 3. Simpson (Riach) Urquhart 1911–1980
    4. 4. Alfred Urquhart 1907–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (WIllox) Urquhart 1900–
    6. 6. Jane (Ann Urquhart) Urquhart 1898–
    7. 7. Robina (Ligertwood Simpson) Urquhart 1905–
  2. 2. Jeani Melvin 1870–1937 m. William (Beattie) Melvin 1868–1930
    1. 1. Gladys (Hall) Melvin 1908–1910
    2. 2. Ella (Webster Brown) Melvin 1915–1921
    3. 3. Margaret Melvin 1894–1988 m. William (George) Masson 1893–1954
      1. 1. Earl (Melvin) Masson 1919–1999
      2. 2. John (Urquhart) Masson 1925–2011 m. Margaret Masson 1923–
      3. 3. Kenneth (Bruce) Masson 1921– m. Elaine (E) Masson 1924–
      4. 4. Douglas (W) Masson 1917–1917
    4. 4. Louise Melvin 1897–
    5. 5. Christian Melvin 1900–
    6. 6. Edward (Gall) Melvin 1903–1983 m. Rose (Mary) Melvin 1903–
    7. 7. Friend (Hoyce Whitcomb) Melvin 1906–1946 m. Winona (Rose) Melvin 1909–1951
      1. 1. Patricia (Louise) Royce 1929–2020
      2. 2. William (Beattie) Melvin 1933–2003
      3. 3. Friend (Robert) Melvin 1939–1962
      4. 4. Cora (Ann) Melvin 1931–2018
    8. 8. Elizabeth Melvin 1893–
    9. 9. Margaret (Leslie) Masson 1894–1988
    10. 10. Louise Melvin 1897–
  3. 3. William Urquhart 1877–
  4. 4. James Urquhart 1879–
  5. 5. George Urquhart 1879–
  6. 6. Alfred Urquhart 1885–

John Urquhart's Timeline

11 Records

1847
abt 1847
Birth of John McPhail Urquhart in Strichen, Aberdeenshire
Strichen, Aberdeenshire
1851
1851
Age 4
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 23
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 24
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 34
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 44
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1896
1896
Age 49
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in 4 Darlington Place Aberdeen
4 Darlington Place Aberdeen
1901
1901
Age 54
John McPhail Urquhart resided here in Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1921
1921
Age 74
John McPhail Urquhart appeared in census in Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1928
15 Jun 1928
Age 81
Death of John McPhail Urquhart in 54, wellington street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
54, wellington street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Strichen, Aberdeenshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 41; Page: 6; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_32
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Pitsligo; ED: 5; Page: 12; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1861_32
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 39; Page: 23; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_50
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 34; Page: 17; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_50
    [6] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Strichen; ED: 7; Page: 22; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_51; Year: 1851
    [7] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen Greyfriars; ED: 32; Page: 16; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Strichen; ED: 7; Page: 22; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_51; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Pitsligo; ED: 5; Page: 12; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1861_32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Aberdeen City and Former Counties of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1976, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives; Aberdeen, Scotland; Aberdeenshire Electoral Registers; Reference: CA196/15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 41; Page: 6; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 39; Page: 23; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_50

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 34; Page: 17; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_50

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: 4 Darlington Place Aberdeen
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 4774

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen Greyfriars; ED: 32; Page: 16; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_52

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Aberdeen

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1928
    Event Place: 54, wellington street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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