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Lord David MACGILL

Lord David MACGILL[1]

Male Abt 1532 - 1596  (~ 63 years)

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  • Name David MACGILL  [2
    Prefix Lord 
    Born Abt 1532  Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Clan   [3
    of Nesbit and Cranston Riddell 
    Event 1561  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Acquired the Barony of Nisbet 
    Occupation Between 1582 and 1595  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Judge and Senator of the College of Justice and Lord Advocate of Scotland 
    Event 12 Jun 1582  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Appointed King's Advocate 
    Event 1587  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Appointed as a member of four parliamentary Commissions 
    FamilySearch ID GH4Q-S9S 
    Died Between 13 Feb 1595 and 13 Feb 1596  Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I594763996  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2023 

    Father Provost Sir James MAKGILL,   b. 1492, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1579, Glenguiken, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Helen WARDLAW,   b. 1496, Caprington Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 7 Sep 1538, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Family ID F536728789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth FORRESTER, of Ayr,   b. 1519, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1578, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 11 May 1557  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. John MCGILL,   b. 1545, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1602, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Samuel MCGILL,   b. 1547, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1609  (Age 62 years)
     3. Zachary MCGILL,   b. 1551, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rachael MCGILL,   b. Abt 1553, Rankeillour, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lady Elizabeth MAKGILL, of Culzean,   b. 18 Dec 1555, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1622, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     6. David MACGILL, II,   b. Abt 1558, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1607  (Age ~ 49 years)
     7. Sir James MAKGILL,   b. Abt 1558, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F536728184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Dec 2022), entry for Elizabeth MAKGILL, person ID LJ2W-FCH. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 1 Jan 2023), entry for David MACGILL, person ID GH4Q-S9S. (Reliability: 3).