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Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow 1636–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1636

Birth Location: Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1710

Death Location: Middlesex, England

Father:

Mother: Lady Gilhagie

Spouse(s): Susannah Hamilton, Susannah Hamilton

Children(s): Rev Anderson, George Anderson, Susannah Anderson, Isaac Anderson, John Anderson

In 1636, Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy And Lady Barbara Gilhagie. Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow married Ann Wood, Susannah Hamilton, and had children including Francis Anderson, George Anderson, Isaac Anderson, John Anderson, Rev James Anderson, Susannah Anderson, William Anderson. Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1710 in Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Earl Of Cassillis Kennedy And Lady Barbara Gilhagie.
  • Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow married Ann Wood, Susannah Hamilton, and had children including Francis Anderson, George Anderson, Isaac Anderson, John Anderson, Rev James Anderson, Susannah Anderson, William Anderson.
  • Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow passed away in 1710 in Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lady Gilhagie
1618–1639
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
LG

Spouses(s)

Susannah Hamilton
1644–1689
Birth Location: Glasgow City, Scotland
SH
Susannah Hamilton
1639–1689
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire Co., Scotland, United Kingdom
SH

Children(s)

Rev Anderson
1678–1740
Birth Location: Glascow, Scotland
RA
George Anderson
1660–1754
Birth Location: Scotland
GA
Susannah Anderson
1661–1672
Birth Location: Glasgow City, Scotland
SA
Isaac Anderson
–1746
Birth Location: –
IA
John Anderson
1665–1736
Birth Location: –
JA

Sir Glasgow's Ancestors

Self
Sir Glasgow
1636–1710
Birth Place: Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Lady (Barbara) Gilhagie
1618–1639
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Grandparents
Niniane (Gilhagie Of Kenny) Hill
1588–1641
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Weddrop,) Woddrop
1590–1641
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ninian Gilhazie
1562–1640
Catherine Frielands
1540–1611
John GGF
1569–1661
Margaret Kincaid
1574–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne Gilhagie
1538–1600
Catherine Frielands
1540–1611
John GGF
1520–1583
Janet GGM
1520–
Thomas (Lanphere)
1550–1613
Ellen Munning
1552–1634
Sir Kincaid
1550–1603
Lady Rothes
1550–1629

Sir Glasgow's Descendants

1.
SG
Sir (John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of) Glasgow (2 October 1636–10 May 1710) m. Susannah Hamilton (1644–1689) m. Susannah Hamilton (11 Oct 1639–1689)
  1. 1. Rev (James) Anderson 1678–1740 m. Suit (Garland) Anderson 1690–1736
    1. 1. Susannah Anderson 1715–1781 m. John (Josiah) Woods 1712–1791
      1. 1. Susannah (Susan Anderson) WOODS 1768–1832 m. Maj. (Daniel Elliott) Miller 1764–1841
        1. 1. Christopher (Irvine) Miller 1813–1878 m. Jane (B) Smith 1816–1861 m. Talitha Harris 1815–1882
        2. 2. John (Barclay Miller) General 1798–1862
        3. 3. Malinda Miller 1808–1859
        4. 4. Margaret Miller 1805–1873
        5. 5. Susannah Miller 1804–1871
        6. 6. Elizabeth Miller 1802–1803
        7. 7. Major (James) Miller 1800–1869
        8. 8. Colonel (Robert) Miller 1796–1873
        9. 9. Mary ('Polly') Miller 1794–1795
        10. 10. Colonel (Thomas Woods) Miller 1811–1891
        11. 11. Ann Miller 1800–
        12. 12. Absalum (MILLER) Sr 1790–1872
        13. 13. Margaret Miller 1804–1886
        14. 14. Stanton Hume 1790–1853
    2. 2. James Anderson 1721–1790
    3. 3. Ann Stewart 1716–1810
    4. 4. John Anderson 1724–1781
    5. 5. Sylvester Anderson 1719–1819
    6. 6. Garland Anderson 1714–
    7. 7. Anderson 1718–
    8. 8. Anderson 1722–
  2. 2. George Anderson 1660–1754
  3. 3. Susannah Anderson 1661–1672
  4. 4. Isaac Anderson –1746
  5. 5. John Anderson 1665–1736

Sir Glasgow's Timeline

8 Records

1636
2 October 1636
Birth of Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow in Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1636
2 Oct 1636
Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow was baptized in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1710
13 Aug 1710
Age 74
Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow was baptized in St Oswald, Chester, Cheshire, England
St Oswald, Chester, Cheshire, England
1710
10 May 1710
Age 74
Burial of Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1711
Abt 1711
Age 75
Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow resided here in Baltimore
Baltimore
1711
9 May 1711
Age 75
Death of Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1711
26 Mar 1711
Age 75
Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1727
21 Sept 1727
Age 91
Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow was baptized in Rotterdam
Rotterdam

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1636
    Event Place: Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scottish Covenanters Index
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1636
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1710
    Event Place: St Oswald, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Sept 1727
    Event Place: Rotterdam
    Record Source: Netherlands, Baptism Index, 1557-1903

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Holm Cathcart, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1665-1736
    Event Place: East New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1711
    Event Place: Baltimore
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1711
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [3] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 May 1710
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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