Kintyre People
A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.
Moor, John younger
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Name Moor, John Suffix younger Gender Male Residence 1710 Laggs, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland 
[1] Community-wide Assize Trial 14 Jun 1710 Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland [1] "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 I645 Kintyre People Last Modified 20 Jul 2026
Family 
Wallace, Ursla Marriage 27 Apr 1696 Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland [2] Notes - A child named John Mure was baptized on 30 Apr 1710 to John Mure and Ursula Watersone [507 10/53]. It's highly possible that Ursla's maiden name was entered incorrectly into the parish registry. However, without further information this child has not been entered into the database.
Children 1. Moor, Agnes, c. 15 Aug 1697, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland 2. Moor, Bessie, c. 6 Nov 1698, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland 3. Moor, William, c. 16 Nov 1701, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland 4. Moor, John, c. 9 Jul 1704, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland 5. Moor, Agnes, c. 25 Jan 1707, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Family ID F106 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Jul 2026
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Notes - John Moor married Ursla Wallace on 26 April 1696.
They baptized the following children:
Agnes 1697
Betty/Bessie 1698
William 1701
John 1704
Agnes 1707
There was another individual of this name who married Jean Forrester on 13 August 1700. This couple baptized a child in 1710 and were living in Chiskan, which indicates that the John Moor living in Laggs was likely the person of the same name who was married to Ursla Wallace.
- John Moor married Ursla Wallace on 26 April 1696.
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