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Jane Bremner Chalmers 1853 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1853

Birth Location: North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Dec 1933

Death Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Euphemia Heron

Spouse(s): James McGuigan

Children(s): Euphemia McGuigan, Martha McGuigan, James McGuigan, Margaret McGuigan, Christina McGuigan, Rosina McGuigan, Evelynne McGuigan, William McGuigan, Leanora McGuigan

The story of Jane Bremner Chalmers began in 1853 in North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Jane Bremner Chalmers married James McGuigan, and had children including Euphemia McGuigan, Martha Wallace McGuigan, James Wallace McGuigan, Margaret Jane McGuigan, Christina Mary McGuigan, Rosina McGuigan, Evelynne Agnes McGuigan, William Thomas McGuigan, Leanora McGuigan. Jane Bremner Chalmers passed away in 1933 in Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Bremner Chalmers began in 1853 in North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • Jane Bremner Chalmers married James McGuigan, and had children including Euphemia McGuigan, Martha Wallace McGuigan, James Wallace McGuigan, Margaret Jane McGuigan, Christina Mary McGuigan, Rosina McGuigan, Evelynne Agnes McGuigan, William Thomas McGuigan, Leanora McGuigan.
  • Jane Bremner Chalmers passed away in 1933 in Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Birth Location: Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Euphemia Heron
1815 – 1886
Birth Location: Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James McGuigan
1844 – 1926
Birth Location: Andraid, Co Antrim, Ireland
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Children(s)

Euphemia McGuigan
1876 – 1957
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
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Martha McGuigan
1878 – 1948
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
MM
James McGuigan
1880 – 1967
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
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Margaret McGuigan
1882 – 1961
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
MM
Christina McGuigan
1884 – 1936
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
CM
Rosina McGuigan
1887 – 1982
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
RM
Evelynne McGuigan
1889 – 1944
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
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William McGuigan
1891 – 1953
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
WM
Leanora McGuigan
1893 – 1958
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
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Jane Chalmers's Ancestors

Self
Jane Chalmers
1853 – 1933
Birth Place: North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia (Aitken) Heron
1815 – 1886
Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Mire End, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Jane Bremner
1790 –
Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
James Heron
1762 – 1858
Euphemia Aitken
1753 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chalmers
1669 – 1739
Jennet Colvile
John Currie
Marjory Berryhill
Alexander Ready
1747 –
Elizabeth Wilson
1750 –
Betty Lamour
1725 –

Jane Chalmers's Descendants

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Jane (Bremner) Chalmers (22 Jan 1853 – 26 Dec 1933) m. James McGuigan (19 Jun 1844 – 07 Feb 1926)
  1. 1. Euphemia McGuigan (05 Mar 1876 – 15 Aug 1957) m. James Parlane (13 Feb 1866 – 16 Nov 1938)
  2. 2. Martha (Wallace) McGuigan (19 Apr 1878 – Aug 1948)
  3. 3. James (Wallace) McGuigan (08 May 1880 – 20 Aug 1967)
  4. 4. Margaret (Jane) McGuigan (02 Aug 1882 – 09 Jun 1961)
  5. 5. Christina (Mary) McGuigan (27 Nov 1884 – 28 Apr 1936)
  6. 6. Rosina McGuigan (03 Jan 1887 – 07 Nov 1982) m. George Leslie (01 Apr 1881 – 08 Sep 1948)
    1. 1. Jean (Evelynne) Leslie (02 Nov 1921 – ) m. Kenneth Ross (05 Feb 1922 – 03 Oct 1979)
      1. 1. Dianne (Jean) Ross (11 May 1946 – ) m. Peter (Finlay) McKay (14 May 1942 – 14 September 2008)
        1. 1. Caroline (Rose) McKay (18 Feb 1971 – ) m. David Kinsell
        2. 2. Brigette (Susanne) McKay (24 Nov 1972 – )
        3. 3. Gabrielle (Jean) McKay (02 Apr 1974 – )
        4. 4. Gregory (Ross) McKay (29 Mar 1976 – )
  7. 7. Evelynne (Agnes) McGuigan (09 Feb 1889 – 22 Nov 1944) m. Henry (Francis) Adam ( – 01 Jun 1985)
    1. 1. Adrian (Edgar) Adam ( – 26 Dec 1982) m. Kathleen Gresham
      1. 1. Margaret (Jocelyn) Adam (06 Jun 1957 – )
  8. 8. William (Thomas) McGuigan (18 Dec 1891 – 29 Oct 1953) m. Helen (Jane) Wallace (07 Sep 1907 – 29 Jun 2000)
    1. 1. Stuart McGuigan (06 May 1929 – ) m. Mabel (Jean) McGregor
      1. 1. Robyne (Jean) McGuigan (12 Sep 1965 – ) m. Jeff Moat
        1. 1. Ashley (Matthew) Moat (31 Dec 1985 – )
      2. 2. Lyndsay (Stuart) McGuigan (19 Apr 1967 – ) m. Janice Stewart
        1. 1. Benjamin (Stewart) McGuigan (12 Nov 1998 – )
      3. 3. Donald (William) McGuigan (30 Jul 1968 – ) m. Tracy Booth
      4. 4. Alan (David) McGuigan (14 Jun 1970 – )
      5. 5. Neville McGuigan (17 Dec 1972 – )
    2. 2. Lois (Wallace) McGuigan (02 Jun 1930 – )
    3. 3. Alister McGuigan (15 Apr 1932 – ) m. Marion (Ann) McCracken (04 Jun 1946 – )
      1. 1. Seaton (Alister) McGuigan (01 Nov 1977 – )
      2. 2. Murray (Alexander) McGuigan (23 Dec 1979 – )
    4. 4. Glenys (May) McGuigan (23 Apr 1934 – ) m. Norman (Sydney) Thompson
      1. 1. Karen (Glenys) Thompson (14 Oct 1956 – ) m. Graham Brough
      2. 2. Barry (Norman) Thompson (27 Nov 1958 – )
    5. 5. Loma McGuigan (18 Dec 1935 – ) m. Ronald (Vincent) Brown
      1. 1. Christopher Brown (10 Aug 1960 – ) m. Robyn Kirk
  9. 9. Leanora McGuigan (16 Feb 1893 – 10 Jul 1958) m. Murray (Herbert) Ramsay (28 Nov 1895 – 25 Mar 1972)
    1. 1. Daphne (Murray) Ramsay (25 Nov 1921 – 23 Apr 1926)
    2. 2. James (Wallace) Ramsay (27 Mar 1927 – 13 Jul 1991) m. Margaret (Gwenyth) Huthnance (25 Dec 1934 – 01 Oct 2000)
      1. 1. Janet (Margaret) Ramsay (23 Aug 1959 – ) m. Jeffrey (Lorne) Beallor m. Sonny Chin
        1. 1. Jessica (Erin) Beallor (22 Dec 1992 – )
        2. 2. Madeline (Frances) Beallor (10 Aug 1995 – )
        3. 3. Maximilian (James) Beallor (13 Jan 1998 – )
        4. 4. Rebecca (Mae) Chin (23 Apr 1979 – )
      2. 2. James (Robertson) Ramsay (13 Apr 1962 – ) m. Dallas (Jan) Joyce (08 Feb 1964 – )
        1. 1. Allan (James) Ramsay (26 Feb 1988 – )
        2. 2. Laura (Kate) Ramsay (22 Feb 1993 – )
    3. 3. Margaret (Brymner) Ramsay (28 Mar 1927 – 08 Mar 2000)

Jane Chalmers's Timeline

4 Records

1853
22 Jan 1853
Birth of Jane Bremner Chalmers in North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1853
20 Mar 1853
Jane Bremner Chalmers was christened in North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1933
26 Dec 1933
Age 80
Death of Jane Bremner Chalmers in Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Milton, Otago, New Zealand
1933
29 Dec 1933
Age 80
Burial of Jane Bremner Chalmers in Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1853
    Event Place: North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1853
    Event Place: North Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Notice of the Death of John Miller Garden, 'Otago Daily Times', page 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Headstone Inscription for Jane Bremner Chalmers, Fairfax & St Johns 1854-1990. page 177, entry 1026
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