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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McGillespie, John

McGillespie, John

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  • Name McGillespie, John  [1]
    Gender Male
    Residence 1710  Crubasdale, Killean & Kilchenzie parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Tenant 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 20 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    "Mathew Watson in Crubastall Patrick McCuilken & John McGilliespick [the]re Guiltie of Cutting of Green woods by [thei]r Confessions" 
    Person ID I1063  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2026

  • Notes 
    • No men of this surname appear in the 1692 list of Fencible men or in the 1694 Hearth Tax list.

      On 8 October 1709 Mathew Watson And Patrick McQuilkan "in Corputechan" received the tack to the "4 mkland of Crubastill presently possest by Duncan McKay and the other tenants."

      No further information.

  • Sources 
    1. [S26] SC54/17/2/35/7, (National Records of Scotland).

    2. [S26] SC54/17/2/35/7, (National Records of Scotland).
      "Mathew Watson in Crubastall Patrick McCuilken & John McGilliespick [the]re Guiltie of Cutting of Green woods by [thei]r Confessions"