Janet Hamilton Buchanan Spiers 1855–1927
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Janet Spiers in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Janet Hamilton Buchanan Spiers began in 1855 in Silverbanks, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. In 1861, Janet Hamilton Buchanan Spiers resided in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881, Janet Hamilton Buchanan Spiers resided in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet Hamilton Buchanan Spiers married james stevenson, and had children including james robert stevenson, robert stevenson, william stevenson. Janet Hamilton Buchanan Spiers passed away in 1927 in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Sources
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1Census 1861 Scotland Census
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2Census 1881 Scotland Census
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3Census 1901 Scotland Census
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4Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
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5Record UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Janet Spiers
This ancestor line traces from Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1673) to Silverbanks, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK (1855) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Janet Spiers (1855–1927) was born in Silverbanks, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK and died in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Janet Spiers's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record