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Title: James McMillan
Post by: Flowerbee on Saturday 15 January 22 22:26 GMT (UK)
Hello I searching for James McMillan I think about  1798???.Larnak Scotland.I know his son was born Ireland comber Co Down .He  is also James McMillan born about 1821 to 1824  I think 1824 .I can't find James 1824 birth  James married Jane McClure 1851 Newtownards comber .There is a post of James and Jane living in Scotland at one stage hoping to find James 1824 birth to find his mum .Thank you for any help you can find 🌹
Title: Re: James McMillan
Post by: Kiltaglassan on Sunday 16 January 22 12:44 GMT (UK)

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Quote from: Flowerbee on Saturday 15 January 22 22:26 GMT (UK)
Hello I searching for James McMillan I think about  1798???.Larnak Scotland.I know his son was born Ireland comber Co Down .He  is also James McMillan born about 1821 to 1824  I think 1824 .I can't find James 1824 birth  James married Jane McClure 1851 Newtownards comber .There is a post of James and Jane living in Scotland at one stage hoping to find James 1824 birth to find his mum .Thank you for any help you can find 🌹

Here's the link to the marriage on 7th April 1851 in Comber Parish Church.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1851/09416/5411063.pdf

James McMillan, 27 and a labourer living in Cattogs townland.
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/comber-castlereagh-lower-portion/comber/cattogs/

Jane McClure, 22 living in Longlands townland.
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/comber-castlereagh-lower-portion/comber/longlands/

KG

Title: Re: James McMillan
Post by: Maiden Stone on Monday 17 January 22 18:18 GMT (UK)
Quote from: Flowerbee on Saturday 15 January 22 22:26 GMT (UK)
I know his son was born Ireland comber Co Down .He  is also James McMillan born about 1821 to 1824  I think 1824 .I can't find James 1824 birth 
...  hoping to find James 1824 birth to find his mum .

Civil registration of births began 1864 in Ireland.
You need to search for a baptism record for him.
 
Added. List of churches in Comber. Click on a church name for foundation year.
https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DOW/Comber
Title: Re: James McMillan
Post by: Flowerbee on Monday 17 January 22 20:43 GMT (UK)
Thank you for your help 🌹I have already got the information you sent me .I just can’t find James 1824  birth  .I really appreciate you taking the time with the information you sent
Title: Re: James McMillan
Post by: Maiden Stone on Monday 17 January 22 21:04 GMT (UK)
Do Comber baptism registers exist for 1820s ? Are they complete?
Title: Re: James McMillan
Post by: Flowerbee on Monday 17 January 22 22:00 GMT (UK)
I’m not sure ,I just emailed the church that James and Jane got married. 
hopefully they will have his birth .Thank you