James Gilchrist

about 1649–before 1740 (Age 91)
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

The Life Summary of James

James Gilchrist was born about 1649, in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland as the son of James Gilchrist and Grissall Russall. He married Hellin Gilchrist on 5 February 1665, in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died before 1740, in his hometown, at the age of 91.

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Family Time Line

James Gilchrist
1649–1740
Hellin Gilchrist
1651–1745
Marriage: 5 February 1665
Agnis Gillchrist
1673–
James Gilchrist
1675–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 February 1665Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
  • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (1)

    Name Meaning

    Scottish (western) and Irish (Down): from Gaelic Mac Giolla Chríosd, Mac Gille Chríosd ‘son of the servant of Christ’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Kilcrease
    Gilchrest
    Gilkerson
    Gilkey
    Gilcrest
    Gilcrease

    Sources (3)

    • James Gillchrist in entry for Agnis Gillchrist, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    • James Gilchrist, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"

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