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Janet Matson Barber 1520–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1554

Death Location: Carkeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Father: Alexander Barber

Mother: Jannet Brotherston

Spouse(s): James Rennie

Children(s): Agnes Rennie

Janet Matson Barber was born in 1520 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Barber And Jannet Brotherston. Janet Matson Barber married James Rennie, and had children including Agnes Rennie. Janet Matson Barber passed away in 1554 in Carkeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • Janet Matson Barber was born in 1520 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Barber And Jannet Brotherston.
  • Janet Matson Barber married James Rennie, and had children including Agnes Rennie.
  • Janet Matson Barber passed away in 1554 in Carkeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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Janet Barber's Ancestors

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Janet Barber
1520–1554
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Barber
1500–1570
Edinburgh,,,Scotland
Jannet Brotherston
1500–1570
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Barber's Descendants

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Janet (Matson) Barber (1520–1554) m. James Rennie (1525–1595)
  1. 1. Agnes Rennie 1552–1580 m. John Cochran 1545–1613
    1. 1. James (Hugh) Cochran 1575–1635 m. Janet ("Quaker ") Burns 1576–1660
      1. 1. James Cochran 1607–1630 m. Elinor Simson 1594–1694
        1. 1. Peter Cochran 1626–1722 m. Christian Wallace 1640–1740
      2. 2. George Cochran 1601–1651
      3. 3. John Cochran 1598–1692
      4. 4. William (H) Cochran 1608–1680

Janet Barber's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Janet Matson Barber in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1554
1554
Age 34
Death of Janet Matson Barber in Carkeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Carkeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Carkeel, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

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