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James Gilmour

Male 1796 - 1891  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  James Gilmour was born on 6 Apr 1796 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Apr 1796 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of John Gilmour and Ann White); died on 8 Feb 1891 in Stanley Twp, Huron County South, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Baird's Cemetery, Brucefield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 184871378
    • _UID: 5E6D2CF855B64C86B45133B8DAECAD77A65D

    Notes:

    Christened:
    GILMOR
    JAMES
    JOHN GILMOR/ANN WHITE FR420 (FR420)
    M
    10/04/1796
    572/
    20 139
    Neilston


    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184871378

    Family/Spouse: Ann Cherry. Ann (daughter of Hugh Cherry and Margaret Walker) was born in 1798 in New or East Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Nov 1798 in New or East Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 7 Jan 1856 in Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Baird's Cemetery, Brucefield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Gilmour was born on 6 May 1824 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Nov 1913 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Jane Gilmore was born on 31 Jul 1828 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 26 Nov 1922 in Prescott, Ogemaw County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Richland Township Cemetery, Prescott, Ogemaw County, Michigan, United States.
    3. John Gilmour was born in 1831 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Apr 1901 in Huron County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Baird's Cemetery, Brucefield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Gilmour was born in Feb 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Feb 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of William Gilmour and Agnes Carslaw); died on 16 Jul 1846 in Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9W99-2BV
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 58124191
    • _UID: A6327AEE828D41F295BA1D4550DDA721284E
    • Immigration: 1821, Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; with wife aged 50 and one daughter under 12, ship 'David of London', Glasgow Trongate Emigration Society, Greenock May 19

    Notes:

    (Research):John Gilmour came to Canada in 1821 aboard the ship "David of London" along with his wife, Ann Whyte and three sons, Alan, Hugh, and James. All five of them settled in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ont. His eldest son, also named John, emigrated to Canada later around 1829, as he was serving in the British Army. He settled in Huntley Township.

    posted by louisea113

    Christened:
    GILMOUR
    JOHN
    WILLIAM GILMOUR/
    M
    20/02/1763
    571/
    10 6
    Mearns

    First name(s)?tab?John
    Last name?tab?Gilmour
    Gender?tab?Male
    Birth year?tab?1763
    Birth place?tab?-
    Baptism year?tab?1763
    Baptism date?tab?20 Feb 1763
    Baptism place?tab?MEARNS,RENFREW,SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)?tab?William
    Father's last name?tab?Gilmour
    Mother's first name(s)?tab?-
    Mother's last name?tab?-
    Place?tab?Mearns
    County?tab?Renfrewshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom


    Name:?tab?John Gilmour
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Baptism Date:?tab?20 Feb 1763
    Baptism Place:?tab?Mearns,Renfrew,Scotland
    Father:?tab?William Gilmour
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1041279

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
    Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

    Record:
    https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-30226-6705144/john-gilmour-in-scotland-births-baptisms
    John Gilmour
    Country: United Kingdom; State: Scotland; Film: 1041279

    Source:
    Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.
    https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30226/scotland-births-baptisms-1564-1950

    Citation:
    John Gilmour
    Christening: Feb 20 1763 - Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
    Father: William Gilmour



    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9W99-2BV

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58124191

    Immigration:
    Given Name(s): John
    Surname: GILMOUR
    Age: 60
    Year of Immigration: 1821
    Fonds: CO 42. Canada, formerly British North America, Original Correspondence
    Additional Information: The Glasgow Trongate Society.
    Volume:?tab?Q.159, Part 3
    Page: 507
    Record Title: Scottish Immigrants to Upper Canada on board the DAVID.
    Microfilm Reel Number: C-11930
    Reference: MG 11 CO 42
    Item Number: 13946
    Library and Archives Canada

    He is not listed individually in ?i?Eary Settlers to the Bathurst District?/i?, Miller & Sargeant, an index based on Col Marshall's 1834 Report.

    In the Index ?i?Col. Marshall's 1834 Report of Lots Settled in 1820-21?/i?, Miller & Sargeant, N. Sherbrooke Concession 2 Lot 14W, granted to William Gilmour lists John Gilmour as the current occupant and William Gilmour in Brockville. The lot is described as 100 acres of sand and rocks.

    U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    Place: Quebec, Canada; Year: 1821; Page Number: 23
    Name?tab?John Gilmour
    Birth Year?tab?abt 1761
    Arrival Year?tab?1821
    Arrival Place?tab?Quebec, Canada
    Age?tab?60
    Source Publication Code?tab?6106.61
    Primary Immigrant?tab?Gilmour, John
    Annotation?tab?This record was recorded without a source code.
    Source Bibliography?tab?Source unknown.
    Page?tab?23



    From Ancestry:
    Name:?tab?John Gilmour
    Marital Status:?tab?woman age 50
    Year of Record:?tab?1821
    Comments:?tab?List of Glasgow families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the ship 'David'
    Reference:?tab?Transcribed from (film of) original documents held in the collection of the National Archives of Canada [Ottawa]: MG 11, Colonial Office 42, vol. 159, page 507, list 14.
    Source/Event:?tab?Lists of Scottish families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the Ship 'David'. Greenock, May 19, 1821. Ten lists dated May 19, 1821, signed by Robert Lamond, Sect. to the Committee on Emigration for Scotland.

    Died:
    Birth: ?tab?1765
    Death: ?tab?Jul. 16, 1846

    Plot 161 :
    - Sacred to the memory of John Gilmour, who died july 16,1846, aged 81 years & 4 mo. Erected by his daughter, Elizabeth Gilmour.

    Burial:
    Crawford Cemetery
    Elphin
    Lanark County
    Ontario, Canada
    Plot: 161

    John married Ann White on 11 Feb 1787 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Ann (daughter of William Whyte) was born on 22 Aug 1761 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died after 29 Jun 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann White was born on 22 Aug 1761 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of William Whyte); died after 29 Jun 1834.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCQ6-Z4B
    • Name: Ann White
    • _UID: 12E6AB36040A479E8300213D19E4BC66CCA1

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCQ6-Z4B

    Notes:

    Married:
    GILMOUR
    JOHN
    ANN WHITE/FR693 (FR693)
    11/02/1787
    572/
    30 102
    Neilston

    Children:
    1. John Gilmour was born on 17 Dec 1787 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Jan 1788 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died between 1861 and 1871.
    2. Allan A. Gilmour was born in 1789 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Aug 1789 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 5 Jan 1868 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Gilmour was born on 15 Mar 1790 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 21 Jul 1850 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Gilmour was born on 1 Jan 1792 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Jan 1792 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Hugh Gilmour was born on 16 Jan 1794 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jan 1794 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died about 1872 in White Lake, (McNab/Braeside), Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. James Gilmour was born on 6 Apr 1796 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Apr 1796 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1891 in Stanley Twp, Huron County South, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Baird's Cemetery, Brucefield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Andrew Gilmour was born on 8 Nov 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Nov 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died before 1845.
    8. Mary Gilmour was born on 8 Jul 1802 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jul 1802 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died after 1845.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Gilmour was born in 1738 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Oct 1738 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of William Gilmour, son of William Gilmour and Janet Reid); died about 1784; was buried on 9 Feb 1784 in Carmunnock Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KLBM-JM3
    • _UID: 74A8D00F68B6457C96A34B7A486282A7AB35

    Notes:

    Christened:
    GILMOR
    WILLIAM
    WILLIAM GILMOR/
    M
    20/10/1738
    572/
    10 82
    Neilston

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KLBM-JM3

    Buried:
    First name(s)?tab?William
    Last name?tab?Gilmour
    Birth year?tab?-
    Death year?tab?1784
    Death date?tab?? ? 1784
    Burial year?tab?1784
    Burial date?tab?09 Feb 1784
    Residence?tab?Carmannock
    Burial place?tab?Carmunnock
    County?tab?Lanarkshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Notes?tab?-
    Mortcloth price (? s d)?tab?-
    Record set?tab?Scotland, Lanarkshire Death & Burial Index 1642-1855
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Burials
    Collections from?tab?United Kingdom, Scotland

    William married Agnes CarslawMearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of Allan Carslaw) was born in 1739 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jan 1738/39 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes Carslaw was born in 1739 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jan 1738/39 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of Allan Carslaw); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Agnes Carselaw
    • _UID: 6408AC346694462DABC54605EE9E2EC1EF60

    Notes:

    Christened:
    CARSLAW
    AGNES
    ALLAN CARSLAW/
    F
    07/01/1739
    572/
    10 83
    Neilston

    Children:
    1. John Gilmour was born in 1760 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Sep 1760 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died before 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    2. 2. John Gilmour was born in Feb 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Feb 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 16 Jul 1846 in Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Gilmour was born in 1765 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Apr 1765 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Margaret Gilmour was born on 11 Jun 1767 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Jun 1767 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. William Gilmour was born on 17 Jun 1768 in Beith Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. James Gilmour was born on 15 Mar 1772 in Beith Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 22 Mar 1772 in Beith Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 26 Sep 1853 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Janet Gilmour was born on 29 Oct 1774 in Beith Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 Oct 1774 in Beith Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 6.  William Whyte

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 407A6748D9F94256B3BDD8CCF95EE2C9E943

    Children:
    1. Katharine Whyte was christened on 15 Feb 1756 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 3. Ann White was born on 22 Aug 1761 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died after 29 Jun 1834.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Gilmour was born about 1714 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Mar 1713/14 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William Gilmour and Jane Fork); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LBK8-HBP
    • Name: William Gilmore
    • Name: William Gilmur
    • _UID: BBFC890243CF4946BD283A52B74F114EB994

    Notes:

    (Research):This is a holding place for the children listed so that they can be sorted into the appropriate families from the preceding generation.

    Christened:
    William
    Last name?tab?Gilmour
    Gender?tab?Male
    Birth year?tab?1714
    Birth place?tab?-
    Baptism year?tab?1714
    Baptism date?tab?23 Mar 1714
    Baptism place?tab?GLASGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)?tab?Wm.
    Father's last name?tab?Gilmour
    Mother's first name(s)?tab?Jane
    Mother's last name?tab?Fork
    Residence?tab?Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Place?tab?Glasgow
    County?tab?Lanarkshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LBK8-HBP

    William married Janet Reid on 16 Nov 1744 in Mearns Associate Sessions, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of George Reid and Janet Bog) was born about 1719 in Erskine Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Feb 1718/19 in Erskine Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet Reid was born about 1719 in Erskine Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Feb 1718/19 in Erskine Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of George Reid and Janet Bog); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LBKZ-Y8N
    • _UID: 01DF7E03BEC9441BB8879BDC7250D8EA8103

    Notes:

    Christened:
    First name(s)?tab?Janet
    Last name?tab?Reid
    Gender?tab?Female
    Birth year?tab?1719
    Birth place?tab?-
    Baptism year?tab?1719
    Baptism date?tab?01 Feb 1719
    Baptism place?tab?ERSKINE, RENFREW, SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)?tab?George
    Father's last name?tab?Reid
    Mother's first name(s)?tab?Janet
    Mother's last name?tab?Bog
    Residence?tab?Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Place?tab?Erskine
    County?tab?Renfrewshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LBKZ-Y8N

    Notes:

    Married:
    First name(s)?tab?Janet
    Last name?tab?Reid
    Marriage year?tab?1744
    Marriage date?tab?16 Nov 1744
    Marriage place?tab?Associate Session, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
    Spouse's first name(s)?tab?William
    Spouse's last name?tab?Gilmore
    Place?tab?Glasgow
    County?tab?Lanarkshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Marriages
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom
    Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

    Children:
    1. Walter Gilmour
    2. Robert Gilmour
    3. Thomas Gilmour
    4. James Gilmour
    5. 4. William Gilmour was born in 1738 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Oct 1738 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died about 1784; was buried on 9 Feb 1784 in Carmunnock Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    6. James Gilmour, of Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland was born in 1739; and died.
    7. Ann Gilmour was born about 1749; was christened on 22 Sep 1749 in Mearns Associate Sessions, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. Allan Gilmour, of Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland was born about 1753 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Mar 1753 in Mearns Associate Sessions, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 8 Mar 1793 in Walston Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  3. 10.  Allan Carslaw was born about 1705 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9WSH-DSY
    • _UID: E9F7F2894B234B0FBA3C37DDEF7600DA6CBB

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9WSH-DSY

    Children:
    1. Mary Carslaw was born in 1728 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Apr 1728 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Allan Carslaw was born in 1730 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Sep 1730 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 5. Agnes Carslaw was born in 1739 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jan 1738/39 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.



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