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Janet Lan Aitken 1828 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1828

Birth Location: Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Oct 1897

Death Location: St Rollox, Glasgow, Scotland

Father: John Aitken

Mother: Janet Murray

Spouse(s): John Vanbeck, William Brown

Children(s): Christina Vanbeck, Janet Vanbeck, John Vanbeck, John Vanbeck, Robert Brown, Janet Brown, William Brown

In 1828, Janet Lan Aitken entered the world in Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to John Aitken and Janet Murray. In 1851, Janet Lan Aitken resided in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet Lan Aitken married John Vanbeck, William Brown, and had children including Christina Vanbeck, Janet Vanbeck, John Vanbeck, John Vanbeck, Robert Brown, Janet Brown, William Brown. Janet Lan Aitken passed away in 1897 in St Rollox, Glasgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Janet Lan Aitken entered the world in Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to John Aitken and Janet Murray.
  • In 1851, Janet Lan Aitken resided in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Lan Aitken married John Vanbeck, William Brown, and had children including Christina Vanbeck, Janet Vanbeck, John Vanbeck, John Vanbeck, Robert Brown, Janet Brown, William Brown.
  • Janet Lan Aitken passed away in 1897 in St Rollox, Glasgow, Scotland.

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Janet Aitken's Ancestors

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Janet Aitken
1828 – 1897
Birth Place: Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Aitken
Janet Murray
– 1897
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Aitken's Descendants

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Janet (Lan) Aitken (18 May 1828 – 24 Oct 1897) m. John Vanbeck (19 AUG 1826 – 1855) m. William Brown (abt 1819 – )
  1. 1. Christina Vanbeck (abt 1849 – ) m. Robert McGuire (ABT 1848 – )
    1. 1. Sarah McGuire (ABT 1868 – )
    2. 2. William McGuire (ABT 1869 – )
    3. 3. Robert McGuire (ABT 1872 – )
    4. 4. John McGuire (ABT 1876 – )
    5. 5. Alexander McGuire (ABT 1878 – )
    6. 6. Edward McGuire (ABT 1880 – )
  2. 2. Janet Vanbeck (21 FEB 1852 – 1857)
  3. 3. John Vanbeck (ABT 1854 – )
  4. 4. Robert Brown (abt 1861 – ) m. Catherine (Ann) Munro
  5. 5. Janet Brown (abt 1866 – )
  6. 6. William Brown

Janet Aitken's Timeline

6 Records

1828
18 May 1828
Birth of Janet Lan Aitken in Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1828
18 May 1828
Janet Lan Aitken was baptized in , Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 23
Janet Lan Aitken resided here in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 33
Janet Lan Aitken resided here in Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 43
Janet Lan Aitken resided here in Glasgow College, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow College, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1897
24 Oct 1897
Age 69
Death of Janet Lan Aitken in St Rollox, Glasgow, Scotland
St Rollox, Glasgow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1828
    Event Place: Falkirk, Linlithgow, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 May 1828
    Event Place: , Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow College, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1897
    Event Place: St Rollox, Glasgow, Scotland

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