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Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow 1636–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1636

Birth Location: Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 July 1740

Death Location: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Lord Anderson,

Mother: Lady Gilhagie

Spouse(s): Lady Anderson

Children(s): #960 Capt, John Col

In 1636, Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord Lieutenant John Lord Provost Of Glasgow Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy Anderson And Lady Barbara Gilhagie. Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow married Lady Susannah 1St Wife Of Lord John Anderson Hamilton Anderson, and had children including 960 Sir George Walter Anderson Capt, John Ulster Anderson Col. Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1740 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord Lieutenant John Lord Provost Of Glasgow Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy Anderson And Lady Barbara Gilhagie.
  • Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow married Lady Susannah 1St Wife Of Lord John Anderson Hamilton Anderson, and had children including 960 Sir George Walter Anderson Capt, John Ulster Anderson Col.
  • Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1740 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Lord Glasgow's Ancestors

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Lord Glasgow
1636–1740
Birth Place: Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Lieutenant John, Lord Provost of Glasgow Earl of Cassillis Kennedy, Anderson,
1611–1680
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Barbara) Gilhagie
1618–1639
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Georg (George) Andirsoune) (Anderson)
1588–1623
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Agnes) Fairie
1591–1621
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Ninian Gilhagie
1586–1641
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Woddrop
1590–1641
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Andirsoune
1570–1632
Jonet Pomfray
1571–1632
Ninian Gilhazie
1562–1640
Catherine Arnell
1540–1611
John Woddrop
1569–1661
Margaret Kinkard
1574–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Anderson)
1550–1636
Marion MYLNE-Anderson
1550–1570
Robert Pomfray
1551–1590
Janet Elliott
1550–1588
Johne Gilhagie
1538–1600
Catherine (T13GGM,PF)
1540–1611
Thomas Thakere
1555–1622
Ellen Munning
1550–1634
James Kyntor
1546–1590
Martha Sinclair
1552–1581

Lord Glasgow's Descendants

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Lord (John Anderson, Provost of) Glasgow (2 October 1636–16 July 1740) m. Lady (Susannah (1st wife of Lord John Anderson) Hamilton) Anderson (11 Oct 1632–1689)
  1. 1. #960 (Sir George Walter Anderson) Capt 1669–1707 m. Lady (Mary Lauren Matthews) (Anderson) 1654–1754
    1. 1. Rev. (James A) Anderson 1678–1740 m. Suit ((Sodt)) Garland 1690–1736
      1. 1. THOMAS ANDERSON 1729–1814 m. REBECCA WILKINS 1735–1820
        1. 1. James Anderson 1760–1837 m. Letty (Jane Bradshaw) DNA 1767–1855
  2. 2. John (Ulster Anderson) Col 1665–1739

Lord Glasgow's Timeline

2 Records

1636
2 October 1636
Birth of Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow in Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1740
16 July 1740
Age 104
Death of Lord John Anderson, Provost of Glasgow in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1636
    Event Place: Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Holm Cathcart, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1740
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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