John
Aikman
Born in Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Son of James Aikman
and Janet (Wakinshaw) Aikman
Husband of
Janet (Rae) Aikman
— married
23 Apr 1726 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
James Aikman
Died
at age 66
in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2018
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Biography
Christening: 4 August 1700 Kirknewton and East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Proclamation of Marriage: April 23 1736 John Aikman & Janet Rae both in this parish gave up their names to be proclaimed in order to Marriage laid a Crown in pond paid a Shilling to the poor.
Children: Helen (b 1727), David (b 1729), James (b 1732), Alexander (b 1734) and Margaret (b 1737)
Parents: His father was James Aikman (born about 1668) and his mother was Janet Wakenshaw (also spelled Walkinshaw, Walkingshaw, Walkenshaw and Walkenshaws). She was born about 1670 and, James and Janet were married 30 December 1692 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They has 3 children: James (6 Mar 1698), John (4 Aug 1700) and Agnes (21 Feb 1703).
John was born during the reign of King William 111
Sources
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNQZ-17F
- http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Wakenshaw
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MNQN-F5B
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LX3N-Q2K
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/85765011/person/32529967847/facts
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/85765011/person/32529967847/gallery
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MFSX-L9Z?1=1&parents=MNQN-F5B_LX3N-Q2K
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MVG5-S5H?1=1&parents=MNQN-F5B_LX3N-Q2K
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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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
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~0.39%
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