entry reads: 1811 Jul 4th John Bain in Clashcribie had a child baptised named John (father John must have been home on leave at some stage!)[1]
Died
1 Mar 1890
Westerdale, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
cert. shows he was aged 77, at Westerdale, son of John Bain (crofter), no mother stated, with the inf. being his son-in-law George Mackay of Skinnet [2]
↑ Dth 1890 John BAIN, from ScotlandsPeople BDM entries (1855+)
↑1851 Census:
"1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census",
Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 26,
FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 March 2023),
John Bain (33), married, Farm servant, head of household in Achaluve, Halkirk in Spittal Achalone & Achalave registration district in Caithness, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
WikiTree profile Bain-271 created through the import of HENDERSONLornaAncestorsPlus1Desc4WikiTree.ged on Oct 18, 2011 by L Henderson. (Reference: 11007)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
R Bain :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-BY91664, FTDNA kit #154154
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: