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Janet Baxter 1783 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1783

Birth Location: Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Aug 1872

Death Location: Rootpark, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Baxter

Mother: Mary Nisbet

Spouse(s): William Thomson

Children(s): William Thomson, Mary Thomson

The story of Janet Baxter began in 1783 in Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet Baxter married William Thomson, and had children including William Thomson, Mary Thomson. Janet Baxter passed away in 1872 in Rootpark, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Baxter began in 1783 in Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Janet Baxter married William Thomson, and had children including William Thomson, Mary Thomson.
  • Janet Baxter passed away in 1872 in Rootpark, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Janet Baxter's Ancestors

Self
Janet Baxter
1783 – 1872
Birth Place: Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Baxter
1751 – 1864
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Nisbet
1750 – 1841
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Baxter
1716 – 1773
Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Mary ((Kathrine?) WHYTE or) WHITE+
1719 – 1756
Torpichen, West Lothian, , Scotland
Robert (Clyde) Nisbet
1712 – 1792
Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
CHRISTIAN COWIE
1718 – 1777
Bo'ness, West Lothian, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Baxter
1685 – 1729
Robert Nisbit
1685 – 1792
Margaret Robertstone
1692 –
Mary Hamiltoun
1701 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Robertson
1669 – 1705
Elizabeth Mathison
1670 – 1736

Janet Baxter's Descendants

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Janet Baxter (28 Feb 1783 – 24 Aug 1872) m. William Thomson (5 Jun 1785 – 30 Dec 1849)
  1. 1. William Thomson (27 Jun 1801 – 12 May 1879)
  2. 2. Mary Thomson (28 Nov 1802 – 22 Jan 1875)

Janet Baxter's Timeline

2 Records

1783
28 Feb 1783
Birth of Janet Baxter in Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1872
24 Aug 1872
Age 89
Death of Janet Baxter in Rootpark, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rootpark, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1783
    Event Place: Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Rootpark, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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