Vice Admiral John McKellar was born January 29, 1784 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. He died before June 21, 1831 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Son of Duncan McKellar and Catherine Dodds who were married December 7, 1787 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
He was a soldier in the 91st Regiment of Foot.
Vice Admiral John McKellar married Mary Johnston on July 22, 1809 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Children:
Mary McKellar b. May 2, 1810 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Jean McKellar b. October 20, 1811 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Archibald McKellar b. September 13, 1813 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Alexander McKellar b. in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Margaret McKellar b. December 29, 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
In entry for daughter Mary, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQHT-4FQ : 11 February 2020), Mary Johnstone in entry for Mary McKellar, 1810.
In entry for daughter Jean, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQHT-3BJ : 11 February 2020), Mary Johnstone in entry for Jean McKellar, 1811.
In entry for son Archibald, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQHT-RRK : 11 February 2020), Mary Johnston in entry for Archibald McKellar, 1813.
In entry for daughter Margaret, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM9X-5GW : 16 September 2021), Mary Johnston in entry for Margaret McKellar, 1828.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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