John Cargill

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John Cargill

Birth
Auchmithie, Angus, Scotland
Death
unknown
Auchmithie, Angus, Scotland
Burial
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland Add to Map
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John Cargill was born on 1/18/1680 in Auchmithe, a small fishing town on the cliffs north of Arbroath. He was baptized 1/21/1680. He died sometime after 1743 although there is no record of his death. His parents were John Cargill and Janet Smith from Tealing, Angus. John married Isobel Bews around 1704 in Auchmithe. Most Cargills in the Arbroath area can trace their family History back to John Cargill and Isobel Bews.
John Cargill was born on 1/18/1680 in Auchmithe, a small fishing town on the cliffs north of Arbroath. He was baptized 1/21/1680. He died sometime after 1743 although there is no record of his death. His parents were John Cargill and Janet Smith from Tealing, Angus. John married Isobel Bews around 1704 in Auchmithe. Most Cargills in the Arbroath area can trace their family History back to John Cargill and Isobel Bews.

Inscription

This stone was erected by John Cargill resident in the town of Auchmithie in memory of Isobel Bewes his spouse who departed this life 20.8.1743 aged 56y and Helen Cargill their daughter who departed this life 22.1.1743 at whose head this stone stands and for whom the said was designed before the ** death, they had also procured betwixt them besides the said Helen other 5 children John their 1st born and only surviving child at this present date and Robert who departed this life 29.5.1727 aged 16y. Agnes, James and Catharine who d. in infancy and are near this stone interred. John Cargill, Shipmaster in Auchmithy husband of Agnes Cargill d. at Arbroath 10.2.1776 aged 67y. Also David Cargill d. May 1771 aged 2y. Revised by Peter SWANKIE and Margaret ***



  • Created by: Pixturmn Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Mar 2, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86153734/john-cargill: accessed ), memorial page for John Cargill (18 Jan 1680–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86153734, citing St Vigeans Churchyard, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland; Maintained by Pixturmn (contributor 47729036).