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Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor 1671–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1671

Birth Location: Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Dec 1734

Death Location: Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland

Father: Donald Glengyle

Mother: Margaret (McGregor)

Spouse(s): Helen MacGregor

Children(s): Coll MacGregor

In 1671, Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor entered the world in Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland, born to Donald Glas Macgregor Of Glengyle And Margaret Of Gleneaves Campbell Mcgregor. Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor married Helen Mary Macgregor, and had children including Coll Macgregor. Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor passed away in 1734 in Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1671, Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor entered the world in Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland, born to Donald Glas Macgregor Of Glengyle And Margaret Of Gleneaves Campbell Mcgregor.
  • Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor married Helen Mary Macgregor, and had children including Coll Macgregor.
  • Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor passed away in 1734 in Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert MacGregor's Ancestors

Self
Robert MacGregor
1671–1734
Birth Place: Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland
Parents
Donald Glas MacGregor of Glengyle
1612–1702
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (of Gleneaves Campbell) (McGregor)
1635–1691
Glenlyon, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Malcom McGregore
1590–1675
MacGregor Castle, Glengyle, Trossach, Loch Katrin, Scotland
Catherine (MacDonald of the clan) MacGregor
1611–1660
House of Keppoch, Scotland
Patrick (Roy) MacGregor
1615–1650
MacGregor Castle, Glengyle, Trossachs, Loch Katrin, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean ("of Glenorchy") Campbell
1614–1665
Glenorchy, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Gregor III
1550–1626
Janet Buchanan
1555–1626
Alasdair Macdonald
1588–1635
Patrick MacGregor
1590–1660
Lady MacDonald
1598–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malcom MacGregor
1505–1590
Findlay McEantyre
1510–1590
Thomas Buchanan
1522–1582
Lady Buchanan
1545–1595
Ranald MacDonald
1525–1587
Janet Appin
1565–1622
2nd McGREGOR
1544–1612
Christian McDonald\MacFarlane
1568–1625
James MacDonnald
1575–1678

Robert MacGregor's Descendants

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Robert ("Rob Roy") MacGregor (7 March 1671–28 Dec 1734) m. Helen (Mary) MacGregor (1671–1745)
  1. 1. Coll MacGregor 1698–1745

Robert MacGregor's Timeline

3 Records

1671
7 March 1671
Birth of Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor in Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland
Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland
1671
7 Mar 1671
Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor was baptized in Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1734
28 Dec 1734
Age 63
Death of Robert "Rob Roy" MacGregor in Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland
Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1671
    Event Place: Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 543
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1671
    Event Place: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Perth, Scotland, Register of Deeds, 1566-1811

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1734
    Event Place: Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 543
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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