Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.

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Moor, John Elder

Moor, John Elder

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  • Name Moor, John
    Suffix Elder
    Gender Male
    Residence 11 May 1709  Laggs, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Tacksman 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 14 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    "John Moor elder, John Moor ^you[nge]r^ & Donald Moor in Laggs guilty of steeping of lint in damme, made on a stripe that runnes into a water, by [thei]r confessions" 
    Person ID I644  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2026

  • Notes 
    • In 1682, a James Moir was listed in Laggs - KSC p. 176.

      In 1692, John Moors, younger and elder, were listed as fencible men in Laggs.

      A John Muir in Drumnagarve baptized a daughter named Mary on 13 June 1680. This entry contains the following note: "The woman's name omitted in the original."

      No further information.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] A. I. B. Stewart and Andrew McKerral, Kintyre Rentals, 111.
      "11. 11 May 1709
      John Moor on Laggs
      1 mkland of Laggs"

    2. [S13] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/6.