Janet Watson 1794–1872
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Janet Watson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Janet Watson 1794–1872
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Janet Watson began in 1794 in Wandell Lamington, Scotland. Janet Watson married james dodds, and had children including agnes dodds, andrew dodds, ann dodds, grizel dodds, isabella dodds, janet dodds. Janet Watson passed away in 1872 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Janet Watson
This ancestor line traces from Eastertoun, Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1723) to Wandell Lamington, Scotland (1794) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Janet Watson (1794–1872) was born in Wandell Lamington, Scotland and died in Douglas, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Janet in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Janet Watson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record