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Janet Jane, Holland Cowan 1641 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1641

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Christian Smairt

Spouse(s): George Cairnes

Children(s): Martha Cairnes

Janet Jane Holland Cowan was born in Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland in 1641, to William Cowan and Christian Cirsten Smart Smairt. Later in life, Janet Jane Holland Cowan married George Cairnes; among their children were Martha Cairnes. Janet Jane Holland Cowan died in Tyrone, Northern Ireland, 1690.

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Parents

William Cowan
1620 –
Birth Location: Knocknailing, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
WC
Christian Smairt
1627 –
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
CS

Spouses(s)

George Cairnes
1640 – 1685
Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
GC

Children(s)

Martha Cairnes
1669 – 1743
Birth Location: Claremore, Tyrese, Cavan, Ireland
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1641
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1690
    Event Place: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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