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John Wylie 1662–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1792-11

Death Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Wylie

Mother: Janet Chambers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Templeton

Children(s): John Wylie, George Wiley, Matthew Wylie, James Wylie

In 1662, John Wylie entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Wylie And Janet Chambers. John Wylie married Elizabeth Or Elspet Templeton, and had children including George Wiley, James Wylie, John Austin Wylie, Matthew Wylie. John Wylie passed away in 1792 in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1662, John Wylie entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Wylie And Janet Chambers.
  • John Wylie married Elizabeth Or Elspet Templeton, and had children including George Wiley, James Wylie, John Austin Wylie, Matthew Wylie.
  • John Wylie passed away in 1792 in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.

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John Wylie's Ancestors

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John Wylie
1662–1792
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Wylie
1635–1679
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Chambers
1640–1690
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wylie's Descendants

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John Wylie (1662–1792-11) m. Elizabeth (or Elspet) Templeton (Abt. 1666–1746)
  1. 1. John (Austin) Wylie 1692–1738 m. Margaret Giffen 1696–1738
    1. 1. Robert Wylie 1720–1783 m. Margaret Service 1713–1803
      1. 1. Robert Wylie 1752– m. Ann Minnoch 1752–1868
        1. 1. John Wylie 1781–1868 m. Jemima Gibson 1786–1863
      2. 2. William (Hugh) Wylie 1743–1806
      3. 3. Jean Wylie 1745–
      4. 4. Thomas Wylie 1746–
      5. 5. Janet Wylie 1747–
      6. 6. Alexander Wylie 1758–
    2. 2. Agnes Wylie 1725–
    3. 3. Margaret Wylie 1721–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Wylie 1727–
  2. 2. George Wiley 1689–
  3. 3. Matthew Wylie 1694–
  4. 4. James Wylie 1673–1748 m. Jannet (Anne) Irland 1677–1725
    1. 1. Susan Wylie 1718–1756 m. Nathaniel Day 1716–1785
      1. 1. Sally Day 1743–1836
      2. 2. David Day 1744–1758
      3. 3. John (Lupton Day) Sr 1742–1833 m. Polly (Susan) Day 1747–1820
        1. 1. Jesse Day 1771–1835
      4. 4. Sarah Day 1746–1827
      5. 5. Nathaniel (Day) Jr 1748–1810
      6. 6. Joseph Day 1752–1833 m. Polly (Susan) Day 1746–1833
        1. 1. Jesse (Day) Sr 1771–1835 m. Hannah Howard 1774–1824
        2. 2. John Day 1768–1839
        3. 3. John (Day) Jr 1760–1837
        4. 4. William Day 1788–1856
      7. 7. Martha Day 1750–1806

John Wylie's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of John Wylie in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1792
1792-11
Age 130
Death of John Wylie in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792-11
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

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