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Janet Armstrong 1776–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1776

Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 April, 1831

Death Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire

Father: William Armstrong

Mother: Margaret Carruthers

Spouse(s): James Reid

Children(s): Robert Reid, James Reid, Helen Reid, Wilhelmina Reid, Elizabeth Read, Joan Reid, John Reid, James Reid

The story of Janet Armstrong began in 1776 in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Janet Armstrong married James Reid, and had children including Elizabeth Read, Helen Reid, James Reid, Joan Reid, John Reid, Robert Reid, Wilhelmina Reid. Janet Armstrong passed away in 1831 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Armstrong began in 1776 in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • Janet Armstrong married James Reid, and had children including Elizabeth Read, Helen Reid, James Reid, Joan Reid, John Reid, Robert Reid, Wilhelmina Reid.
  • Janet Armstrong passed away in 1831 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Armstrong
1750–1823
Birth Location: Scotland
WA
Margaret Carruthers
1751–1801
Birth Location: Scotland
MC

Spouses(s)

James Reid
1773–1845
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JR

Children(s)

Robert Reid
1806–1861
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
RR
James Reid
1809–1884
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JR
Helen Reid
1802–1864
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
HR
Wilhelmina Reid
1799–1879
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
WR
Elizabeth Read
1797–1880
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
ER
Joan Reid
1804–
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
JR
John Reid
1800–1803
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
JR
James Reid
1808–1809
Birth Location: Langholm, Scotland
JR

Janet Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Janet Armstrong
1776–1831
Birth Place: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
William Armstrong
1750–1823
Scotland
Margaret Carruthers
1751–1801
Scotland
Grandparents
Michael Armstrong
1718–1786
Harelawhole, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Mary Scott
1716–
Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
William Carruthers
1697–1774
Canonbie, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Jean Hogg
1735–
Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Janet Alexander
1705–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Janet Armstrong (19 Mar 1776–26 April, 1831) m. James Reid (18 May 1773–24 July, 1845)
  1. 1. Robert Reid 1806–1861 m. Wilhalmina Reid 1804–1865
    1. 1. Walter Reid 1844–
    2. 2. George Reid 1846– m. Henrietta Walters 1864–
      1. 1. Florence (E) Reid 1879–
    3. 3. James Reid 1834–
    4. 4. William Reid 1839–1872
    5. 5. Robert Reid 1841–
  2. 2. James Reid 1809–1884 m. Wilhalmina (Tait) Hotson 1810–
  3. 3. Helen Reid 1802–1864 m. George Little 1796–1882
    1. 1. Thomas Little 1825–1829
    2. 2. Mary Little 1836–1895 m. John Cowan 1831–1916
      1. 1. Thomas Cowan 1870–
      2. 2. Janet Cowan 1871–1930 m. Joseph (Bell) 2nd 1867–1948
        1. 1. Janet Bell 1908–1964 m. David (Archibald Armstrong Bell) 8th 1901–1994
        2. 2. Mary (Little) Bell 1893–1983 m. John (Pryce (Jack)) Randell 1903–1980
        3. 3. Catherine ((Kitty) Irving) Bell 1896–1990
        4. 4. Thomas Bell 1896–1957 m. Mary (Ferguson) Nelson –1980
        5. 5. Minnie (Cowan) Bell 1898–1967 m. Wilfred (Edwin) Rothwell 1880–1955
        6. 6. Ella (Cowan) Bell 1902–1984 m. Willmott ((Bill)) Rawlings 1900–1966
      3. 3. Ellen (Reid) Cowan 1864–1947 m. Matthew Borthwick 1855–1929
        1. 1. Mary (Hope) Borthwick 1904–1978 m. Frederik (Peter) Harms 1901–
        2. 2. James Borthwick 1903–1939
        3. 3. John (W) Borthwick 1908–1928
      4. 4. John Cowan 1860–1862
      5. 5. George Cowan 1863–1914 m. Janet Miller 1863–1947
        1. 1. John Cowan 1891–
        2. 2. George (Orr) Cowan 1892–1961 m. Dorothy Grace 1903–1991
        3. 3. Thomas (Miller Cowan) OBE 1896–1973 m. Margaret (Allardyce (Pearl) Johnstone) Hunter 1898–1986
      6. 6. Robert Cowan 1868–1960 m. Elizabeth Johnstone 1869–1945
        1. 1. Robert Cowan 1906–1982
        2. 2. John (W) Cowan 1897–1981 m. Isabella Roddick 1897–1977
        3. 3. David (I) Cowan 1900–
      7. 7. Wilhelminna ((Minnie) Little) Cowan 1875–1963 m. William Rowell 1878–
        1. 1. Mary (Wilhelmina) Rowell 1913–2003 m. John (A) Cooper 1905–
        2. 2. Nora (Holroyd) Rowell 1906– m. Eric (Arnold Mackworth) Gee 1905–1989
      8. 8. John (Cowan) 2nd 1861–1938 m. Mary (Helen) Tait 1871–1939
        1. 1. Agnes (I) Cowan 1898–1972 m. William Beattie 1897–1958
        2. 2. Andrew Cowan 1899–
      9. 9. William Cowan 1869–1870
    3. 3. James Little 1829–1903 m. Margaret Morrison 1828–
      1. 1. Ann Little 1850–
      2. 2. George Little 1856– m. Johnstone Little 1852–
        1. 1. James (M) Little 1888–
        2. 2. Lizzie Renwick 1882–
        3. 3. Esther Renwick 1884–
      3. 3. Janet Little 1852–
      4. 4. Helen Little 1854–
    4. 4. Janet Little 1827–1903 m. Francis (Currie) Lorrain 1815–1887
      1. 1. John Lorrain 1862–1912 m. Sarah (Jane Dickin) Bullock 1860–1941
        1. 1. Dorothy (Janet) Lorrain 1901–1973
        2. 2. Francis (John Allen) Lorrain 1897–1965
      2. 2. George (Bagot) Lorrain 1860–1946
      3. 3. Agnes (Allen) Lorrain 1867–1906
    5. 5. Thomas Little 1830–1905 m. Agnes Hounam 1834–1913
      1. 1. Joseph Hounam 1860–
    6. 6. George Little 1832–1913 m. Elisabeth Nichol 1837–1907
      1. 1. Thomas (Nichol) Little 1858–
    7. 7. John Little 1834–1913 m. Janet Ekron 1834–1900
      1. 1. George Little 1869–1957
      2. 2. Margaret Little 1866–1941
      3. 3. Helen (Reid) Little 1871–1953
      4. 4. Thomas Little 1876–1878
      5. 5. James (Ekron) Little 1874–1963
    8. 8. Wilhelmina Little 1839–1907 m. Andrew (Brown) Stewart 1844–1923
      1. 1. John (Mackenzie) Stewart 1873–
      2. 2. Helen (Reid) Stewart 1876–
      3. 3. George (R) Stewart 1877–1968 m. Eliza (Grange) Easton 1879–1968
        1. 1. Ruby Stewart 1922–1968
        2. 2. George (Ronald) Stewart 1921–1944
        3. 3. Andrew (Ruthven) Stewart 1913–1989 m. Marion Hartley 1917–1983
      4. 4. Charles (Wm) Stewart 1881–
    9. 9. William Little 1841–1852
  4. 4. Wilhelmina Reid 1799–1879 m. James Murray 1798–1856
    1. 1. Matthew Murray 1825–1909 m. Elizabeth Gardiner 1837–1884
      1. 1. Frederick (Andrew) Murray 1873–1952
      2. 2. James Murray 1856–1930 m. Mary (Ann Jane) Werner 1871–1953
        1. 1. Aimee (Martha Elizabeth) Murray 1894–1965
        2. 2. Grace Murray 1891–1910
        3. 3. Harold (Matthew James) Murray 1896–1964
        4. 4. Elsie (Jane) Murray 1900–1950
        5. 5. Stanley (William) Murray 1902–1970 m. Myra (Naomi) DENNING 1901–1987
        6. 6. Wilhelmina (Mabel) Murray 1906–1993
        7. 7. Lorna (Sybella) Murray 1909–1983
        8. 8. Norman (Henry) Murray 1911–1982
      3. 3. David Murray 1858–1938
      4. 4. Matthew Murray 1860–1935
      5. 5. Wilhelmina Murray 1867–1937
      6. 6. Robert Murray 1869–1933
      7. 7. Harold Murray 1878–1943
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane Reid) Murray 1876–1896
      9. 9. William ((Jock)) Murray 1861–1927
      10. 10. George Murray 1863–1933
      11. 11. Jessie Murray 1865–1885
      12. 12. George Murray 1861–1937
    2. 2. Julia Murray 1820–1855
    3. 3. William Murray 1822–1864
    4. 4. Janet (Jessie) Murray 1824–1853
    5. 5. James Murray 1836–1881 m. Frances (Susan Marion) Noblett 1849–1934
      1. 1. William (Barrie) Murray 1871–1954 m. Violet (Kathleen) Barton 1874–1964
        1. 1. Lionel (Bryant Murray) Mr 1904–1989 m. Shirley (Frances) Dawkins 1918–2003
        2. 2. William (Robert Barrie) MURRAY 1906–1982
        3. 3. Charles (Nigel) Murray 1908–
        4. 4. Ronald (Barton) Murray 1903–1920
      2. 2. Jessie Murray 1872–1872
      3. 3. Marion Murray 1874–1950
      4. 4. Sarah Murray 1873–
      5. 5. John Murray 1876–1919
      6. 6. Sybella Murray 1879–1956
      7. 7. Jessie Murray 1880–1954
      8. 8. Julia Murray 1881–
    6. 6. John Murray 1827–1876
    7. 7. George (Pultney Malcolm) Murray 1837–1910
    8. 8. Wilhelmina ("Mina ") Murray 1828–1903
    9. 9. Robert Murray 1840–1918
    10. 10. Frederick (Johnstone) Murray 1841–1915
    11. 11. Contity Murray 1834–1836
    12. 12. Sybella Murray 1832–1891 m. Henry Baylis 1826–1905
      1. 1. Harold (Murray) Baylis 1862–1918
  5. 5. Elizabeth Read 1797–1880
  6. 6. Joan Reid 1804–
  7. 7. John Reid 1800–1803
  8. 8. James Reid 1808–1809

Janet Armstrong's Timeline

2 Records

1776
19 Mar 1776
Birth of Janet Armstrong in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1831
26 April, 1831
Age 55
Death of Janet Armstrong in Langholm, Dumfriesshire
Langholm, Dumfriesshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April, 1831
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
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