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Janette CARGILL

Janette CARGILL

Female 1675 - 1764  (89 years)

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  • Name Janette CARGILL 
    Born 1675  Islay Island, Argyllshire, [Strathclyde], Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Married Name GREGG 
    Migration Abt 1680 
    Heritage Scottish 
    Immigrant?
    Died 28 Dec 1764  Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I40798  Main
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2023 

    Father John CARGILL,   b. Abt 13 Dec 1620, Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1683, Derry, County Londonderry, Ulster, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Mary Anne ARCHER,   b. Abt 1639, Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aghadowey, County Londonderry, Ulster, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Apr 1648  Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Capt James GREGG,   b. 2 Jun 1678, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1758, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1701  Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth GREGG,   b. 1706, Mulasky, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1806, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2019 
    Family ID F28595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1701 - Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Dec 1764 - Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Janet was born about 1675 in Scotland, according to her grandson Major Samuel Gregg. 
      d/o John Cargill and Mary Archer, sister of David Cargill. 
      Her family emigrated to the north of Ireland in the 1680s.
      She married James Gregg in County Londonderry, Ireland about 1694.
      Children b Ireland:
      William Gregg (b. 1695; m. Jennet Rankin; d. 10 May 1752 in Londonderry NH)
      John Gregg (b. 1702; m. Agnes Rankin; d. 28 Feb 1789 in Londonderry NH)
      Samuel Gregg (b. 1704; m. Mary Moore; d. 1 Oct 1788 in Londonderry NH)
      Elizabeth Gregg (b. 16 Oct 1707; m. james Moore; d. 6 Sep 1762 in Londonderry NH)
      Thomas Gregg (b. 1708; m. Agnes Ferguson; removed to Cohos, New Hampshire)

      In 1718, Janet emigrated to America with her family arriving in Boston on August 4th. In the fall, her family, along with fifteen other families who had proposed to form a distinct settlement, sailed on a vessel to Casco Bay in order to select a township. They landed late in the season where they spent the winter on board the ship. In April 1719, they went to Nutfield, now Londonderry, New Hampshire, where they made a permanent settlement. [1]

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Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023