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John McGeachy

Male 1851 - 1925  (73 years)


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  • Name John McGeachy 
    Born 18 Apr 1851  Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Apr 1925  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: aortic valvular disease, arterissclerosis, fibrosis and degeneration of heart muscle. 
    • widower of Isabella McNeill, died at 55 High St, Campbeltown age 73.
      Informant Archibald McGeachy, son, of 16 Glentorran Place, Campbeltown
    Siblings 6 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Duncan McGeachy,   b. Abt 1730, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandfather) 
    Catherine MacGougan,   b. 1757, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1834, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Born at New Quay
    Person ID I1893  Clark
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2012 

    Father John McGeachy,   b. 26 Nov 1809, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1889, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Isobel McQuilkan,   b. 29 Mar 1818, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Isabella MacNeill,   b. Abt 1852, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Jan 1873  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1881 Scotland Census
      Campbeltown
      Address: 16 High Street
      John McGeachy 29 Head Argyll Gaelic, Island of Gigha Fisherman
      Isabella McGeachy 30 Wife Argyll Gaelic, Campbeltown
      Archibald McGeachy 7 Son Argyll, Campbeltown
      Isabella McGeachy 4 Dau Argyll, Campbeltown
      John McGeachy 3 Son Argyll, Campbeltown
      Duncan McGeachy 1 Son Argyll, Campbeltown
      Isabella McGeachy 59 Mother Wife Argyll, Gigha Husband's name John
      Isabella McGeachy 22 Dau Argyll, Gigha Domestic Servant
      Swennie McGeachy 18 Son Gaelic, Island of Gigha Fisherman
      John McNeilage 9 Grandson Argyll, Campbeltown
      Thomas Brisland 27 Boarder Lanarkshire, Partick Boiler maker

      1891 Scotland Census
      Campbeltown
      Address: High St Dalintober
      John McGeachy 40 Head Campbeltown, Argyllshire Fisherman
      Isabella McGeachy 39 Wife Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Archd McGeachy 17 Son Campbeltown, Argyllshire Fisherman unemployed
      Isabella McGeachy 15 Dau Campbeltown, Argyllshire Gen Serv Domestic
      John McGeachy 13 Son Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Duncan McGeachy 11 Son Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Flora McGeachy 9 Dau Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Edward McGeachy 7 Son Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Sweenney McGeachy 3 Son Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Agnes McGeachy 1 Dau Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      Malcolm McGeachy 36 Boarder Campbeltown, Argyllshire Fisherman unemployed
      Duncan McGeachy 10 Boarder Campbeltown, Argyllshire
      John McGeachy 7 Boarder Campbeltown, Argyllshire

      1901 Scotland Census
      Campbeltown
      Address: High Street Mcphersons L
      John McGeachy 50 Head Camptn, Argyll Fisherman
      Isabella McGeachy 49 Wife Camptn, Argyll
      Isabella Butler 25 Dau Camptn, Argyll
      John McGeachy 27 Son Camptn, Argyll Fisherman
      Duncan McGeachy 21 Son Camptn, Argyll Fisherman
      Flora McGeachy 19 Dau Camptn, Argyll
      Edward McGeachy 16 Son Camptn, Argyll Fisherman
      Sweeney McGeachy 13 Son Camptn, Argyll
      Agnes McGeachy 11 Dau Camptn, Argyll
      Janet McGeachy 9 Dau Camptn, Argyll
      Duncan McGeachy 20 Boarder Camptn, Argyll Fisherman
      James Grahame 22 Boarder Camptn, Argyll Fisherman
    Children 
     1. Archibald McGeachy,   b. 1874, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1953, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Isabella McGeachy,   b. 1877, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1920, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +3. John McGeachy,   b. 1878, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1926, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    +4. Duncan McGeachy,   b. 1880, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1969, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Mary Armour  m. 20 Jun 1902
    +5. Flora McGeachy,   b. 26 Dec 1881, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1973, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. Edward McGeachy,   b. 19 Dec 1884, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1968, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. Sweeney McGeachy,   b. 29 Aug 1887, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1969, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. Agnes McGeachy,   b. 23 Nov 1889, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1980, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     9. Janet McGeachy,   b. 28 Feb 1892, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1978, Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2012 
    Family ID F3648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jan 1873 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: aortic valvular disease, arterissclerosis, fibrosis and degeneration of heart muscle. - 15 Apr 1925 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
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