John Gilmour

1763 - 1846  (~ 83 years)

• Name	John Gilmour  [1]
  Birth	Feb 1763	Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland   [1]
  Christening	20 Feb 1763	Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland   [1, 2, 3]
  	GILMOUR JOHN WILLIAM GILMOUR/ M 20/02/1763 571/ 10 6 Mearns First name(s)     John Last name     Gilmour Gender     Male Birth year     1763 Birth place     - Baptism year     1763 Baptism date     20 Feb 1763 Baptism place     MEARNS,RENFREW,SCOTLAND Father's first name(s)     William Father's last name     Gilmour Mother's first name(s)     - Mother's last name     - Place     Mearns County     Renfrewshire Country     Scotland Record set     Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950 Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory     Parish Baptisms Collections from     Scotland, United Kingdom Name:     John Gilmour Gender:     Male Baptism Date:     20 Feb 1763 Baptism Place:     Mearns,Renfrew,Scotland Father:     William Gilmour FHL Film Number:     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
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	9W99-2BV
  Immigration	1821	Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	with wife aged 50 and one daughter under 12, ship 'David of London', Glasgow Trongate Emigration Society, Greenock May 19
  	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:     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 Eary Settlers to the Bathurst District, Miller & Sargeant, an index based on Col Marshall's 1834 Report. In the Index Col. Marshall's 1834 Report of Lots Settled in 1820-21, 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     John Gilmour Birth Year     abt 1761 Arrival Year     1821 Arrival Place     Quebec, Canada Age     60 Source Publication Code     6106.61 Primary Immigrant     Gilmour, John Annotation     This record was recorded without a source code. Source Bibliography     Source unknown. Page     23 From Ancestry: Name:     John Gilmour Marital Status:     woman age 50 Year of Record:     1821 Comments:     List of Glasgow families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the ship 'David' Reference:     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:     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.
  _UID	A6327AEE828D41F295BA1D4550DDA721284E
  Death	16 Jul 1846	Elphin, Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  	Birth:      1765 Death:      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 Gilmour 1765
  Burial	Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  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
  Person ID	I9058	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	William Gilmour,   b. 1738, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Abt 1784 (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Agnes Carslaw,   b. 1739, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland
  Family ID	F12612	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann White,   b. 22 Aug 1761, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Aft 29 Jun 1834 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1787	Neilston (Nielstoun) Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland   [6]
  	GILMOUR JOHN ANN WHITE/FR693 (FR693) 11/02/1787 572/ 30 102 Neilston
  Children	+ 1. John Gilmour,   b. 17 Dec 1787, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Between 1861 and 1871 (Age 73 years) + 2. Allan A. Gilmour,   b. 1789, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 5 Jan 1868, Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years) + 3. Elizabeth Gilmour,   b. 15 Mar 1790, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 21 Jul 1850, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 60 years)   4. William Gilmour,   b. 1 Jan 1792, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   5. Hugh Gilmour,   b. 16 Jan 1794, Neilston (Nielstoun) Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland d. Abt 1872, White Lake, McNab/Braeside Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years) + 6. James Gilmour,   b. 6 Apr 1796, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 8 Feb 1891, Stanley Twp, Huron County South, Ontario, Canada (Age 94 years)   7. Andrew Gilmour,   b. 8 Nov 1799, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Bef 1845 (Age 45 years)   8. Mary Gilmour,   b. 8 Jul 1802, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. Aft 1845 (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F7139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Feb 1763 - Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland Christening - 20 Feb 1763 - Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland Marriage - 11 Feb 1787 - Neilston (Nielstoun) Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland Immigration - with wife aged 50 and one daughter under 12, ship 'David of London', Glasgow Trongate Emigration Society, Greenock May 19 - 1821 - Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 16 Jul 1846 - Elphin, Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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