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Margaret McMillan 1762–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1762

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 April 1836

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Mary Leeper

Spouse(s): Alexander McMillan

Children(s): John McMillan, James Major, Andrew McMillan, Gaines McMillan

Margaret McMillan was born in 1762 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Mcmillian Sr And Mary Leeper. Margaret McMillan married Alexander Mcmillan, and had children including Andrew Mcmillan, Gaines James Mcmillan, James Mcmillan Major, John Mcmillan. Margaret McMillan passed away in 1836 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret McMillan was born in 1762 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Mcmillian Sr And Mary Leeper.
  • Margaret McMillan married Alexander Mcmillan, and had children including Andrew Mcmillan, Gaines James Mcmillan, James Mcmillan Major, John Mcmillan.
  • Margaret McMillan passed away in 1836 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1724–1810
Birth Location: Scotland or Derry (Londonderry), Ireland
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Mary Leeper
1739–1837
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander McMillan
1749–1837
Birth Location: Derry, County Cavan, Ireland
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Children(s)

John McMillan
1781–1842
Birth Location: Mcmillan Station, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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James Major
1793–1866
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Andrew McMillan
1802–1838
Birth Location: –
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Gaines McMillan
1815–1897
Birth Location: McMillan, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Margaret McMillan's Ancestors

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Margaret McMillan
1762–1836
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William McMillian Sr
1724–1810
Scotland or Derry (Londonderry), Ireland
Mary Leeper
1739–1837
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander McMillan
1675–1728
Belfast, Londonderry, Ireland
James Leeper
1695–1763
County Down, Northern Ireland
Margaret Curry
1700–1765
Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McMillan's Descendants

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Margaret McMillan (2 April 1762–12 April 1836) m. Alexander McMillan (12 Aug 1749–23 August 1837)
  1. 1. John McMillan 1781–1842 m. Jane Meek 1782–1875
    1. 1. Elizabeth McMillan 1813–1892 m. Thomas (Davis) Thornton 1809–1847
      1. 1. Nancy (Bathsheba) Thornton 1846–1928
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thornton 1847–1903
      3. 3. John (Alexander McMillan) Thornton 1836–1909
      4. 4. Fallenburg Thornton 1848–
      5. 5. Jefferson Thornton 1837–1859
      6. 6. Preston (W) Thornton 1841–1916
      7. 7. Sarah (E.) Thornton 1847–1903
      8. 8. Jemima (Jane) Thornton 1833–1876
      9. 9. James (George Wiley) Thornton 1838–1909 m. Susan (Nancy) Martin 1850–1881
        1. 1. John (Lafayette) Thornton 1874–1923 m. Vernie (Nernie Mc) Pherson 1887– m. Cora (June) Brandon 1878–
        2. 2. James (Thomas) Thornton 1876–1946
        3. 3. Sophia (Elizabeth) Thornton 1879–1880
        4. 4. George (Lewis) Thornton 1881–1946
      10. 10. Presley (W.) Thornton 1840–
    2. 2. Evelyn (Jane) Mcmillan 1810–1880
    3. 3. Gaines McMillan 1815–1897
    4. 4. John (Alexander) McMillan 1817–1868
    5. 5. Sarah (Rebecca) Mcmillan 1820–1876
    6. 6. James McMillin 1822–1845
    7. 7. Nancy (Jane) MCMILLAN 1822–
    8. 8. James McMillan 1824–1898
    9. 9. Margaret McMillan 1808–1842
    10. 10. Nancy McMillan 1806–1880
  2. 2. James (McMillan) Major 1793–1866 m. Maria Armstrong 1803–1885 m. Alice (Ellis) Houston 1794–1847
    1. 1. John (Davis) McMillan 1821–1888 m. Amanda (Jane "Mandy") PICKERING 1842–1926 m. Rachel Rector 1834–1858
      1. 1. Joseph (Samuel) McMillan 1867–1937
      2. 2. Mary (Alice) McMillan 1869–1941
      3. 3. Jennie Mcmillan 1871–
      4. 4. Cordelia (Adeline) McMillan 1872–1935
      5. 5. Lula (Lena) Mcmillan 1875–1937
      6. 6. Maude (Gertrude) McMillan 1876–1956
      7. 7. Coon Mcmillan 1878–
      8. 8. Salli McMillan 1863–
      9. 9. John (David McMillan) Jr 1856–1914
      10. 10. Amanda (Jane) McMillan 1868–1945
      11. 11. Ethel (May) McMillan 1878–
      12. 12. James (Robert) McMillan 1853–1911 m. Ida (Mayfield) Dye 1862–1948
        1. 1. Harold (Ernest) McMillan 1906–1992
        2. 2. John (Robert) McMillan 1893–1927 m. Edna (Olga) Berg 1888–1962
        3. 3. Russell (Odbert) McMillan 1890–1952
        4. 4. Harvey (J) McMillan 1882–1914
        5. 5. James (Sconce) McMillan 1888–1945
        6. 6. Webb (Howard) McMillan 1896–1957
        7. 7. Dewey (Dean) McMillan 1898–1937
        8. 8. Samuel McMillan 1883–1883
    2. 2. Margaret (Melinda) McMillan 1818–1884
    3. 3. Robert (Alexander) McMillan 1820–1899
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) McMillian 1825–1907
    5. 5. Rutelia (Houston) McMillian 1827–1891
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Bess Ann) McMillan 1829–1890
    7. 7. James (White) McMillian 1833–1896
    8. 8. Laura (Adaline) McMillan 1835–1905
    9. 9. Alice (A) McMillan 1839–1915
  3. 3. Andrew McMillan 1802–1838
  4. 4. Gaines (James) McMillan 1815–1897

Margaret McMillan's Timeline

2 Records

1762
2 April 1762
Birth of Margaret McMillan in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1836
12 April 1836
Age 74
Death of Margaret McMillan in Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1762
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1836
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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