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Jane or Jean Murray 1786–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland

Death Date: 4 April 1858

Death Location: Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Murray

Mother: Jannet Clark

Spouse(s): George COWIE

Children(s): Jane Cowie, George Cowie, James Cowie, William Cowie, Peter Cowie, John Dod, Janet Cowie, Margaret Cowie, Mary Cowie, Alexander Cowie

In 1786, Jane or Jean Murray entered the world in Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland, born to James Murray And Jannet Clark. In 1851, Jane or Jean Murray resided in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Jane or Jean Murray married George Cowie, and had children including Alexander Cowie, George Cowie, James Doad Cowie, Jane Jean Cowie, Janet Cowie, John Cowie Dod, Margaret Cowie, Mary Cowie, Peter Cowie, William Cowie. Jane or Jean Murray passed away in 1858 in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Jane or Jean Murray entered the world in Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland, born to James Murray And Jannet Clark.
  • In 1851, Jane or Jean Murray resided in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • Jane or Jean Murray married George Cowie, and had children including Alexander Cowie, George Cowie, James Doad Cowie, Jane Jean Cowie, Janet Cowie, John Cowie Dod, Margaret Cowie, Mary Cowie, Peter Cowie, William Cowie.
  • Jane or Jean Murray passed away in 1858 in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Murray
1770–
Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Jannet Clark
1769–
Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

George COWIE
1789–1862
Birth Location: Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jane Cowie
1825–1896
Birth Location: Buckie, Banffshire
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George Cowie
1817–1894
Birth Location: Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
GC
James Cowie
1813–1876
Birth Location: Buckie, Banffshire
JC
William Cowie
1826–
Birth Location: Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland
WC
Peter Cowie
1829–
Birth Location: Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland
PC
John Dod
1822–1879
Birth Location: Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland
JD
Janet Cowie
1813–
Birth Location: , Rathven, Banff, Scotland
JC
Margaret Cowie
1819–1902
Birth Location: , Rathven, Banff, Scotland
MC
Mary Cowie
1824–
Birth Location: , Rathven, Banff, Scotland
MC
Alexander Cowie
1828–
Birth Location: , Rathven, Banff, Scotland
AC

Jane Murray's Ancestors

Self
Jane Murray
1786–1858
Birth Place: Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland
Parents
James Murray
1770–
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Jannet Clark
1769–
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Murray's Descendants

1.
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Jane (or Jean) Murray (1786–4 April 1858) m. George COWIE (Abt 1789–26 December 1862)
  1. 1. Jane ((Jean)) Cowie 1825–1896 m. George THOMSON 1877–1956
    1. 1. Catherine THOMSON 1901–1916
      1. 1. George THOMSON 1878– m. Isabella Hay 1876–1922
        1. 1. Peter THOMSON 1909–1972 m. Jamesina FINDLAY 1914–1975
        2. 2. Catherine (Thomson) Hay 1901–1984 m. Rome Innes 1896–1960
    2. 2. George Thomson 1849–
    3. 3. Alexander Thomson 1855–
    4. 4. John Thomson 1861–
    5. 5. James Thomson 1857–
  2. 2. George Cowie 1817–1894 m. Jane Cowie 1827–
    1. 1. Margaret Cowie 1846–
    2. 2. Jane Cowie 1848–
    3. 3. Robert Cowie 1852–
    4. 4. Annie Cowie 1854–1939 m. Alexander McConnachie 1834–1914
      1. 1. Eliza McConachie 1881–1966 m. John Forsyth 1890–
        1. 1. John (Alexander) Forsyth 1905–1977
        2. 2. Frederick Forsyth 1908–
        3. 3. Charles (E) Forsyth 1913–1978
        4. 4. Albert ((aka Bert)) Forsyth –1974
      2. 2. Isabella McConnachie 1878–1965
      3. 3. Janet McConnachie 1885–1973
      4. 4. Mary (Edward) McConachie 1889–1983
      5. 5. Jane McConachie 1876–1956
      6. 6. Emily McConachie 1879–1938
      7. 7. Charlotte ("Lottie") McConnachie 1895–1921
      8. 8. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mcconachie 1874–1879
      9. 9. Robert (John) McConnachie 1893–1966
      10. 10. Helen McConnachie 1883–1944
      11. 11. Ann McConachie 1876–1958
      12. 12. Alexander McConnachie 1893–1961
      13. 13. Martha McConachie 1887–
    5. 5. George Cowie 1857–
    6. 6. Eliza Cowie 1861–
    7. 7. Margaret Murray 1844–1901
  3. 3. James ((Doad)) Cowie 1813–1876
  4. 4. William Cowie 1826–
  5. 5. Peter Cowie 1829–
  6. 6. John (Cowie) Dod 1822–1879
    1. 1. William Cowie 1849–
      1. 1. Agnes (Dougal) Cowie 1881–1969
        1. 1. Agnes (Birrell) Green 1918–1999
    2. 2. William Cowie 1835–
      1. 1. Maggie (Ann) Cowie 1873–
        1. 1. William Hay 1894–
    3. 3. John Cowie 1856–1943
      1. 1. Jane Reid –1954
        1. 1. William Cowie 1901–1971
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Cowie 1881–
    4. 4. Jessie Cowie 1850–
      1. 1. Jessie (Ann) Reid 1877– m. James (Geddes) (Bosan) 1871–1948
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Geddes 1909–2004 m. Alexander (“Sykie”) Coull 1904–1985
  7. 7. Janet Cowie 1813–
  8. 8. Margaret Cowie 1819–1902 m. Thomas Cowie 1828–1899 m. William Thomson 1819–1895
    1. 1. Alexander (Sheriffs) Cowie 1848– m. Ann (D) Sim 1860–1938
      1. 1. Grace (Hannah) Cowie 1893–1950 m. George Mackie 1884–1962
        1. 1. Maggie (Ann (Peggy) Mackie 1919–2010
        2. 2. Jessie (Helen) Mackie 1917–1999
        3. 3. James Mackie 1921–1942
        4. 4. George (Alex) Mackie 1916–
        5. 5. Forbes (Grant) Mackie 1923–1988
      2. 2. Lillie Cowie 1890–1901
      3. 3. James Cowie 1892–
      4. 4. George (Sim) Cowie 1899–1978
      5. 5. John (H) Cowie 1889–1972
    2. 2. Jessie ((Jannet)) Thomson 1847–
      1. 1. Annie Stewart 1865–1961
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) McIntosh 1886–
    3. 3. William Thomson 1849–
  9. 9. Mary Cowie 1824–
  10. 10. Alexander Cowie 1828–

Jane Murray's Timeline

4 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Jane or Jean Murray in Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland
Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland
1795
23 December 1795
Age 9
Birth of Jane or Jean Murray in Rathven. Banff. Scotland., Scotland, United Kingdom
Rathven. Banff. Scotland., Scotland, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 65
Jane or Jean Murray resided here in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1858
4 April 1858
Age 72
Death of Jane or Jean Murray in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1795
    Event Place: Rathven. Banff. Scotland., Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1851_36; Year: 1851
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Buckie, Rathven, Banff, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1851_36; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1858
    Event Place: Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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