Kintyre People
A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.
Fleeming, John
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Name Fleeming, John Gender Male Occupation 20 Oct 1709 Killeonan, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland 
[1] Tacksman Residence 1710 Killeonan, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland [1, 2] Community-wide Assize Trial 14 Jun 1710 Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland [2] "and John Fleem - = ing there guilty of the burying of a Daughter of his in linen cloath two years & an half ago by [thei]r Confessions." Person ID I592 Kintyre People Last Modified 20 Jul 2026
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Notes - In 1692, John Fleeming was a Lowland Fencible man at Killeonan. This may have been him or his father.
On 20 October 1709 John, along with John Ryburn, James Sheddan, and Mathew Ryburn younger, received a tack for three of the four merklands of Killeonan.
There are two men of this name who were married and had children during this time period.
1) John Fleeming married Jean Strang on 30 December 1686. They baptized the following children:
Janet 1688
Marion 1693
James 1695
Jane 1699
John 1701
2) John Fleeming married Margaret Muir in 1698.
They baptized the following children:
Orsla 1699
Margaret 1706
Jean 1717
More research is needed to determine which person is the correct individual.
- In 1692, John Fleeming was a Lowland Fencible man at Killeonan. This may have been him or his father.
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