Lawrence Makgill (abt. 1562 - 1646)

Born about 1562 in Cranstoun Riddel, Midlothian, Scotland

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Died 29 Apr 1646 at about age 84 in Midlothian, Scotland

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Biography

Lawrence Makgill is a member of Clan Makgill.

Lawrence Makgill was a member of the aristocracy in Scotland.

Laurence Makgill was the son of David Makgill and Elizabeth Forester. He married, firstly, Jean Crichton on 21 Jan 1598.

Children:

1. David Makgill 1598–Deceased • K2HN-R96 ​
2. Laurence Makgill 1600–Deceased • K2HN-RZ2 ​
3. Margaret MacGill 1602–1661 • M2G6-KCN ​
4. Thomas Makgill 1603–Deceased • K2HN-RS1 ​
5. James Makgill 1608–1613 • K2HN-RD5 ​
6. Janet Makgill 1610–Deceased • K2HN-RX2 ​
7. James Makgill 1613–Deceased • K2HN-RFY ​

He married, secondly, Helen (?) on 9 December 1625.

He was admitted to Advocate. He was Commissioner of Supply.

He died before 29 April 1646.

Sources

• "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XY99-Y4K : 10 February 2018), Laurence Mcgill and Jeane Creichtoun, 21 Jun 1598; citing Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,688.

• The Peerage

• Wikipedia - Clan Makgill

• Clan Macfarlane

• The Scots peerage, Vol. VI, page 593-594

• Geni

• Family tree by Debra DEBRA SCHMITZ

• Family Search