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John Gilmore

Born: Abt. 1685 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Married: 16 Nov 1708 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

WIFE

Janet Sharp

CHILDREN

1. David Gilmore b. 13 Oct 1709 christened 20 Oct 1709 Dunfermline parents: John Gilmure and Jannet Sharp
2. Margery Gilmore b. 8 Jan 1711 christened 14 Jan 1711 Dunfermline Parents: John Gilmure and Jannet Sharp
3. Jannet Gilmore b. 27 Nov 1713 christened: 6 Dec 1713 Dunfermline Parents: John Gilmure and Jannet Sharp
4.David Gilmore b. 22 Jan 1716 christened 26 Jan 1716 John Gilmure had a man child born to him of his wife Jannet Sharp upon the twenty second day and baptized the twenty sixth day called David. Witnesses: John Thomson & William Davidson Married: Ann Hutton Died: 22 Nov 1792
5. Jannet Gilmore b. 24 Mar 1718 christened: 3 Apr 1718 Dunfermline Parents: John Gilmure and Jannet Sharp
6. Marrion Gilmore b. 29 Apr 1721 christened: 10 May 1721 John Gilmure in Crossford had a woman child born to him and his wife Jannet Sharp upon the twenty ninth of April and baptized ye 10th of May called Marrion. Witnesses: Thomas & William Anderson
7. Margery Gilmore b. 17 Jul 1729 christened: 20 Jul 1729 John Gilmure at Crossford had a woman child born to him of his wife Jannet Sharp upon ye 17th & baptized ye 20th day called Margery. Witnesses: William Gilmure & Robert Anderson.

John Gilmore
by Susan Brooke
Jan 2023

John Gilmore was born about 1685 and married Janet Sharp on 16 Nov 1708. (1) Seven children were baptized to "John Gilmure and Jannet Sharp" in Dunfermline. The baptismal records of their children may lead us to other relatives. (2)

Sources

(1) Ancestry.com

(2) Witnesses at baptisms

David Gilmore born 1716, the son of John Gilmore and Jannet Sharp, had a daughter Jannet baptized in 1745. One of the witnesses was William Gilmore. When Margery Gilmore, daughter of John Gilmore and Jannet Sharp was baptized in 1729, one of the witnesses was William Gilmure.

David Gilmore born 1716, the son of John Gilmore and Jannet Sharp, had a son John baptized 1749 and one of the witnesses was Robert Anderson, a smith from Crossford. When Margery Gilmore, daughter of John Gilmore and Jannet Sharp was baptized in 1729, one of the witnesses was Robert Anderson.