John Neilson

The source records Balmaghie as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Scots-Quebecer newspaper editor and politician (1776-1848)

From Wikidata Q3182160

Birthplace

Balmaghie

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• Jon Alexander, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Colin Kinnear, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• James Bell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Hugh Close, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Newman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

War MemorialMemorial · 60 ydBalmaghie Parish Church and ChurchyardBurial Ground (18th Century), Church (18th Century), Churchyard (18th Century), Covenanters Grave(s) (17th Century), Gravestone(s) (18th Century), Plaque (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 68 ydBridgestoneFarmstead (18th Century) · 224 ydLoch KenReservoir · 748 ydCampdouglasFarmhouse, Farmstead, Farmstead · 1404 ydDrumskellyNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1554 ydMeikle DornellMountain / peak · 1.6 miWhite HillMountain / peak · 2.3 miCrockett MemorialMemorial · 2.6 miThreave CastleArtillery Fortification (15th Century), Castle (medieval), Harbour (14th Century) · 2.7 miBird HideViewpoint · 2.8 miTottlehams GlenWood · 3.5 mi

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