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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: Lord Anderson

Mother: Barbara Gilhagie

Spouse(s): Susannah Hamilton, Marion Hay

Children(s): Rev Anderson, George Anderson, Susannah Anderson, Barbara II, Alexander Anderson, Barbra Anderson, Christian Anderson, Francis Anderson, George Anderson, Isaac Anderson, Isobell Anderson, Isobell Anderson, Janet Anderson, John Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Marion Anderson, Ninian Anderson, Rebecca Anderson, William Anderson, Marion Hay

In 1636, Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow entered the world in Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Lord Lieutenant John Anderson And Barbara Gilhagie. Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow married Marion Hay, Susannah Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Anderson, Barbara M Anderson Ii, Barbra Anderson, Christian Anderson, Francis Oxford Anderson, George Anderson, Isaac Anderson, Isobell True Anderson, Isobell Anderson, Janet Anderson, John Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Marion Hay, Marion Hay Anderson, Ninian Anderson, Rebecca 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 Lord Lieutenant John Anderson And Barbara Gilhagie.
  • Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow married Marion Hay, Susannah Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Anderson, Barbara M Anderson Ii, Barbra Anderson, Christian Anderson, Francis Oxford Anderson, George Anderson, Isaac Anderson, Isobell True Anderson, Isobell Anderson, Janet Anderson, John Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Marion Hay, Marion Hay Anderson, Ninian Anderson, Rebecca 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

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Glasgow's Ancestors

Self
Sir Glasgow
1636–1710
Birth Place: Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Lieutenant John Anderson
1611–1680
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Barbara Gilhagie
1618–1639
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Fairie ((Ferrie), Agnes George Anderson Farie) (ANDIRSOUNE)
1591–1622
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Georg (George) Andirsoune) (Anderson)
1588–1623
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Niniane Gilhagie
1588–1641
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Weddrop,) Woddrop
1590–1641
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lady Steyne
1558–1616
Sir Farie
1554–1616
Sir Andirsoune
1570–1630
Lady Pomfrey
1571–1632
Catherine Frielands
1540–1611
Ninian Gilhagie
1562–1641
John Woddrop
1569–1661
Margaret Kincaid
1574–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kincaid
1550–1604
Christian Leslie
1550–1629

Sir Glasgow's Descendants

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Sir (John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of) Glasgow (2 October 1636–10 May 1710) m. Susannah Hamilton (11 Oct 1639–1689) m. Marion Hay (1660–1691)
  1. 1. Rev (James) Anderson 1678–1740 m. Suit Anderson 1676–1736
    1. 1. John (Aldridge Anderson Revolutionary War) Soldier 1723–1781 m. Sarah (Ann (Anderson) Carney 1732*+++# 5th GGM, DNA) Match, 1732–1809
      1. 1. John (Aldridge Anderson ,) Jr. 1759–1849 m. Mary (Ann) Tatham 1762–1847
        1. 1. Pvt. (Amos) Anderson 1779–1865 m. Martha Wood 1785–1841
    2. 2. James Anderson 1721–1790
    3. 3. Ann Stewart 1716–1810
    4. 4. Sylvester Anderson 1719–1819
    5. 5. Susannah Woods 1725–1791
    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. Barbara (M Anderson) II 1688–1689
  5. 5. Alexander Anderson 1669–1670
  6. 6. Barbra Anderson 1660–1672
  7. 7. Christian Anderson 1664–1720
  8. 8. Francis (Oxford) Anderson 1663–1730
  9. 9. George Anderson 1665–1739
  10. 10. Isaac Anderson 1668–1748
  11. 11. Isobell ((True)) Anderson 1673–
  12. 12. Isobell Anderson 1673–
  13. 13. Janet Anderson 1662–
  14. 14. John Anderson 1665–1736
  15. 15. Margaret Anderson 1672–1681
  16. 16. Margaret Anderson 1658–1672
  17. 17. Marion (Hay) Anderson 1686–1758
  18. 18. Ninian Anderson 1676–1677
  19. 19. Rebecca Anderson 1668–1674
  20. 20. William Anderson 1680–
  21. 21. Marion Hay 1686–1778

Sir Glasgow's Timeline

3 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
1710
4 October 1710
Age 74
Death of Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow in Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1710
10 May 1710
Age 74
Burial of Sir John Gaal Anderson, Lord Provost of Glasgow in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1636
    Event Place: Dowhill, Stobcross House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1710
    Event Place: Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 May 1710
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

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