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Janet Black 1767 – 1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jun 1829

Death Location: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Black

Mother: Helen Hodge

Spouse(s): John Waterston

Children(s): James Waterston, Elizabeth Waterston, Andrew Waterson, Mary Waterston

In 1767, Janet Black entered the world in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland, born to James Jnr Black and Helen Hodge. Janet Black married John Waterston, and had children including James Waterston, Elizabeth 'Betsy' Waterston, Andrew Waterson, Mary Waterston. Janet Black passed away in 1829 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Janet Black entered the world in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland, born to James Jnr Black and Helen Hodge.
  • Janet Black married John Waterston, and had children including James Waterston, Elizabeth 'Betsy' Waterston, Andrew Waterson, Mary Waterston.
  • Janet Black passed away in 1829 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Black
1742 –
Birth Location: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
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Helen Hodge
1744 – 1840
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Waterston
1764 – 1841
Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Waterston
1796 –
Birth Location: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
JW
Elizabeth Waterston
1801 – 1875
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
EW
Andrew Waterson
Birth Location: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
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Mary Waterston
Birth Location: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
MW

Janet Black's Ancestors

Self
Janet Black
1767 – 1829
Birth Place: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Jnr Black
1742 –
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Helen Hodge
1744 – 1840
Grandparents
James (Snr) Black
Janet Bennet
John Hodge
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Beatrix (Elizabeth) Lowson
1702 – 1774
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Lowson
1675 – 1745
Isabell Young
1671 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
Bessie Duncan
William Young
– 1755
Janet Ramsay
1648 – 1736

Janet Black's Descendants

1.
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Janet Black (1767 – 26 Jun 1829) m. John Waterston (1764 – Aft. 1841)
  1. 1. James Waterston (1796 – ) m. Unknown m. Jean Murray (1807 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Waterston (1831 – )
      1. 1. Unknown Waterston
      2. 2. Thomas Waterston m. Unknown
        1. 1. Unknown Watterston
      3. 3. Agnes Waterston m. David Corstorphine
    2. 2. John Watterson (Bet. 1832–1833 – )
      1. 1. Unknown Watterson
        1. 1. Unknown Watterson
    3. 3. James (W.) Waterston (17 Mar 1835 – Bet. 1907–1926) m. Caroline ((Carole)) Morris (20 Jul 1838 – 16 Apr 1926)
      1. 1. Unknown Waterston (Abt. 1862 – )
      2. 2. Caroline Waterston (Abt. 1864 – ) m. James Watt
        1. 1. Unknown Watt
      3. 3. Mary Waterston (1865 – 1866)
      4. 4. James Waterston (1866 – ) m. Bess
        1. 1. Caroline Watterston
        2. 2. James Watterston
        3. 3. George Watterston
        4. 4. John Watterston
        5. 5. Thomas Watterston
        6. 6. Mary Watterston
        7. 7. Elizabeth Watterston
      5. 5. Jane Waterston (Abt. 1867 – Abt. 1867)
      6. 6. George Watterston (Abt. 1869 – ) m. Maggie Burnside
        1. 1. Roy Watterston (Abt. 1906 – )
        2. 2. Fred Watterston (Abt. 1906 – Bef. 1987) m. Yvonne Unknown ( – 1987)
        3. 3. Vera (Maud) Watterston (05 Nov 1919 – )
        4. 4. Kate Watterston m. Unknown Gamble
        5. 5. Caroline Watterston m. Harold Crook
      7. 7. William Waterston (07 Sep 1870 – )
      8. 8. Mary (Anne) Waterston (19 Nov 1872 – ) m. Andrew Hardie
        1. 1. Thomas Hardie (25 Dec 1905 – )
        2. 2. James (Watterston) Hardie (29 Sep 1910 – )
      9. 9. John Waterston (1875 – )
      10. 10. Thomas (Morris) Waterston (Abt. 1877 – 1957) m. Mabel Fauvel (01 Jan 1882 – ) m. Nelly Dawson
        1. 1. Nan Watterston (20 May 1905 – )
        2. 2. Earl (Wilson) Watterston (Bet. 30 May 1912–30 May 1913 – 02 Apr 1988)
        3. 3. Unknown Watterston
  2. 2. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Waterston (12 Nov 1801 – 7 Jul 1875) m. Thomas (James) Boyter (8 Mar 1799 – 24 Apr 1873)
    1. 1. Janet Boyter (18 Apr 1822 – 10 Mar 1865)
    2. 2. Andrew Boyter (30 May 1824 – 12 Jan 1890) m. Christian Boyter (1825 – )
      1. 1. Thomas Boyter (1851 – Bet. 1851–1855)
      2. 2. Robert Boyter (1853 – Bet. 1853–1858)
      3. 3. Thomas Boyter (1855 – )
      4. 4. Robert Boyter (1858 – )
      5. 5. Andrew (Stewart) Boyter (1861 – 1862)
      6. 6. Andrew (Stewart) Boyter (1862 – )
      7. 7. Christian Boyter (1865 – )
    3. 3. John Boyter (10 Jun 1826 – 22 Jul 1890) m. Marg Simpson
    4. 4. Thomas Boyter (21 Jun 1828 – 04 Apr 1887)
    5. 5. James Boyter (Feb 1831 – Nov 1831)
    6. 6. James Boyter (18 Nov 1832 – 29 Apr 1889)
    7. 7. David Boyter (28 Dec 1834 – 28 Jun 1910)
    8. 8. Euphemia Boyter (17 Aug 1837 – 26 May 1914) m. James Anderson (Abt. 1835 – 01 Oct 1910)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Anderson (Abt 1862 – 19 Aug 1929)
      2. 2. Andrew Anderson (1864 – 22 Feb 1865)
      3. 3. Thomas Anderson (1867 – 21 Mar 1894)
      4. 4. James (Alexander) Anderson (1869 – 03 Feb 1941)
      5. 5. James Anderson (abt 1869 – 3 Mar 1870)
      6. 6. Agnes (Adamson) Anderson (1870 – 15 Jun 1929)
      7. 7. Janet (Ann) Anderson (abt 1872 – abt 1873)
      8. 8. Andrew Anderson (abt 1876 – abt 1877)
      9. 9. John Anderson (18 Oct 1877 – 1943) m. Ada Campbell (26 Aug 1879 – 20 Jun 1964) m. Mary (Annie) Copeland (4 Jun 1900 – 20 Jun 1964)
        1. 1. Leslie (John) Anderson (6 Aug 1903 – 19 Nov 1918)
        2. 2. Thomas (Duncan) Anderson (4 Jun 1905 – 29 Sep 1960) m. Winifred (Charlotte Alice) Lamb (abt 1904 – abt 1976)
        3. 3. Phyllis (Joan) Anderson (25 Mar 1923 – 13 Feb 2009) m. Thomas (Henry (Harry)) Farmer (27 Jun 1919 – 12 Dec 1993)
      10. 10. Euphemia Anderson (abt 1879 – abt 1879)
    9. 9. Mary Boyter (23 Aug 1839 – 7 Apr 1914) m. David McRuvie (1840 – 1923)
      1. 1. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1862 – )
      2. 2. David McRuvie (1864 – 1964)
        1. 1. Alice McRuvie
        2. 2. David McRuvie
        3. 3. Elizabeth McRuvie
        4. 4. William McRuvie
        5. 5. Thomas McRuvie
        6. 6. Christian McRuvie
      3. 3. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1866 – )
        1. 1. McRuvie
      4. 4. Thomas McRuvie (1868 – 1952)
        1. 1. Elizabeth McRuvie
        2. 2. Mary McRuvie
        3. 3. David McRuvie
        4. 4. Alexander McRuvie
        5. 5. Jessie McRuvie m. Unknown Thomson
      5. 5. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1870 – Abt. 1875)
      6. 6. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1872 – ) m. Unknown
      7. 7. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1874 – ) m. Jack
        1. 1. Unknown Jack
        2. 2. Unknown Jack
      8. 8. Andrew McRuvie (1876 – )
        1. 1. Griff McRuvie
        2. 2. Malcolm McRuvie m. Unknown
      9. 9. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1878 – ) m. Unknown
      10. 10. Unknown McRuvie (Abt. 1880 – Bet. 1880–1885)
    10. 10. Alexander Boyter (8 Jun 1842 – Bef. 1847)
    11. 11. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Boyter (1844 – 05 May 1928) m. Lowrie
    12. 12. Alexander Boyter (17 Jan 1847 – 23 Jul 1925)
      1. 1. Unknown Boyter
        1. 1. Unknown
  3. 3. Andrew Waterson m. Janet Edmond
  4. 4. Mary Waterston m. David Brown

Janet Black's Timeline

4 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Janet Black in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland
Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland
1767
1767
Birth of Janet Black in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
1796
Aft. 1796
Age 29
Janet Black resided here in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
1829
26 Jun 1829
Age 62
Death of Janet Black in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 May 1767
    Event Place: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aft. 1796
    Event Place: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1829
    Event Place: Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland
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