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John Findlay

M, #6379, b. circa 21 July 1751, d. 26 August 1830
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Findlay b. c 1725
Relationship:
6th great-grandfather of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: John Findlay was born circa 21 July 1751.1
  • He was the son of Alexander Findlay.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: John Findlay married Catherine Pert on 24 December 1772 at Ferryden, Craig by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; date and detail from Gordon Johnson [email May 2006].
  • Burial*: John Findlay was buried on 26 August 1830 at Ferryden, Craig by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1837. single-masted ship. John Findlay 26.8.1830 80, w Cath Pert 2.1.1815 75 (sic), da Elis d inf, s Thos d at sea 1797 18, da Margt 12.1821 44, s Alex 8.1832 59, by s Peter & da Isabella in Ferryden. (west side) 2-masted ship (see illustartion on cover). Peter Findlay 1850 61, w Margt Bruce 14.7.1844 56, chn David 1818 4, Ann 1818 2, Jas 1833 2, And 19.8.1840 30, - - - - (under turf.)2
  • (Deceased) Death*: He died on 26 August 1830 at Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3

Family:

Catherine Pert b. c 1750, d. 2 Jan 1815

Children:

Alexander Findlay b. 11 Sep 1773, d. Aug 1832
Thomas Findlay b. 9 May 1775, d. 1797
Margaret Findlay b. 26 Aug 1777, d. Dec 1821
John Findlay fisherman+ b. 24 Jul 1779, d. 16 Sep 1862
Jean Findlay+ b. 2 Jan 1782
Elizabeth Findlay b. 2 Jan 1782, d. 2 Jan 1782
Isabella Findlay b. 9 Jul 1783, d. May 1861
Peter Findlay+ b. 27 Jan 1789, d. 1850

Citations

  1. [S40] Name from son John's death reg; date from GJ [May 2006].
  2. [S23] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Seacoast vol 2, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1981) 0 901061 22 0 Angus pre-1855 MI vol2 ed Alison Mitchell; and detail from GJ [May 2006].
  3. [S23] Alison Mitchell ed. MI Pre-1855 Angus vol 2 from Angus pre 1855 MI vol 2 ed Alison Mitchell.
Charts:
Findlay, Alexander c1725 descendants
Pert, Catherine c1750 descendants