GILCHRIST, John
- Born: 3 May 1789, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Marriage (1): SOMERVILLE, Jean
- Died: 13 May 1862, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
General Notes:
The 1851 census for Carluke, Lanarkshire, recorded John Gilchrist as head of a household resident at 8 Back Lane. With him lived his wife, Jean, their five children, and a grandson of 8 months called John Gilchrist, who had been born in Carluke. John Gilchrist, senior, was recorded as 60 years of age and born in Carluke. By occupation he was a sexton.
John married Jean SOMERVILLE, daughter of Thomas SOMMERVILLE and Elizabeth BROWN. (Jean SOMERVILLE was born on 14 January 1799 and was baptised on 20 January 1799 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.)
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