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Janet Brown 1821 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1821

Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: probably otago New Zealand

Father: John Brown

Mother: Janet Woodburn

Spouse(s): Thomas Robertson

Children(s): Janet Robertson, Mary Robertson, James Robertson, Ellen Robertson, John Robertson, Susan Robertson, Margaret Robertson

In 1821, Janet Brown entered the world in Riccarton, Ayrshire, born to John Brown and Janet Woodburn. In 1851, Janet Brown resided in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. In 1861, Janet Brown resided in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. Janet Brown married Thomas Agnew Robertson, and had children including Janet W Robertson, Mary Agnew Robertson, James Robertson, Ellen Brown Robertson, John Robertson, Susan Robertson, Margaret Robertson. Janet Brown passed away in 1891 in probably otago New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Janet Brown entered the world in Riccarton, Ayrshire, born to John Brown and Janet Woodburn.
  • In 1851, Janet Brown resided in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Janet Brown resided in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Brown married Thomas Agnew Robertson, and had children including Janet W Robertson, Mary Agnew Robertson, James Robertson, Ellen Brown Robertson, John Robertson, Susan Robertson, Margaret Robertson.
  • Janet Brown passed away in 1891 in probably otago New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Janet Brown's Ancestors

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Janet Brown
1821 – 1891
Birth Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire
Parents
John Brown
1779 – 1861
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Woodburn
1785 – 1841
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Brown's Descendants

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Janet Brown (16 Feb 1821 – 1891) m. Thomas (Agnew) Robertson (22/02/1823 – October 1902)
  1. 1. Janet (W) Robertson (25 Sep 1846 – Jul 1891)
  2. 2. Mary (Agnew) Robertson (2 Apr 1848 – 2 Oct 1929) m. James Thomson (23 Jul 1842 – 23 Jun 1927)
    1. 1. William Thomson (23 Jul 1867 – 6 Jan 1887)
    2. 2. Thomas (Robertson) Thomson (14 Sep 1868 – 7 Apr 1945)
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Sutherland (7 May 1870 – 1956) m. John (David) Thomson (15 Feb 1860 – 11 Jun 1942)
      1. 1. Alexander (Robert) Thomson (17 Jul 1912 – 1979) m. Nancy (May) Simpson (15 December 1917 – 13 May 2010)
    4. 4. John Thomson (25 Jan 1872 – 4 Jun 1943)
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Thomson (20 Dec 1873 – 24 Feb 1960)
    6. 6. James Thomson (7 Oct 1875 – 8 Oct 1938)
    7. 7. Ellen Thomson (10 Dec 1878 – 4 Dec 1942)
    8. 8. George (Agnew) Thomson (19 Sep 1882 – 1966)
    9. 9. Emily Thomson (2 Apr 1888 – 6 Jul 1954)
  3. 3. James Robertson (28 Feb 1850 – )
  4. 4. Ellen (Brown) Robertson (10 Apr 1853 – )
  5. 5. John Robertson (abt 1855 – )
  6. 6. Susan Robertson (abt 1857 – )
  7. 7. Margaret Robertson (13 Oct 1860 – )

Janet Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1821
16 Feb 1821
Birth of Janet Brown in Riccarton, Ayrshire
Riccarton, Ayrshire
1851
1851
Age 30
Janet Brown resided here in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 40
Janet Brown resided here in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 70
Death of Janet Brown in probably otago New Zealand
probably otago New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1821
    Event Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: probably otago New Zealand

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