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Janet Davies 1708–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4th Jan 1708

Birth Location: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Davies

Mother: Martha Dunlap

Spouse(s): Archbald Niven

Children(s): Robert Niven, Archibald Niven

In 1708, Janet Davies entered the world in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Davies And Martha Dunlap. Janet Davies married Archbald Niven, and had children including Archibald Niven, Elizabeth Niven, Robert Niven. Janet Davies passed away in 1778 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Janet Davies entered the world in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Davies And Martha Dunlap.
  • Janet Davies married Archbald Niven, and had children including Archibald Niven, Elizabeth Niven, Robert Niven.
  • Janet Davies passed away in 1778 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Davies's Ancestors

Self
Janet Davies
1708–1778
Birth Place: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Davies
1681–1739
Cheshire, England
Martha Dunlap
1684–1723
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (or Nil) Davies
1653–1705
Gwysaney, Flintshire, Wales
Agnes (D Logan) (Davies)
1655–
Ayrshire, Scotland
John Dunlap
1655–1720
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Antonia Brown
1650–1700
Fordell, Arngask, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Flintshire
1616–1666
Anne Park
1618–1690
Logan
1620–
Elizabeth Corsehill
1625–1675
Sir Blair
1612–1670
Margaretha Waker\Wacker
1618–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert II
1581–1633
Anne Haynes
1585–1639
Sir Mytton\Mutton
1595–1637
Eleanor Williams
1585–1643
THOMAS PATOUN
1600–1661
Janet Fergusoun
1600–1663
Lord VII
1591–1621
LADY RANIE\AEDIE\EADIE
1588–1618
Kohne Wacker
1610–1671
Margaretha Wacker\Wacher
1618–1662

Janet Davies's Descendants

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Janet Davies (4th Jan 1708–1778) m. Archbald Niven (28 Mar 1703–1735)
  1. 1. Robert Niven 1727–1807 m. Agnes Stevenson 1727–1816 m. Christian Davie 1734– m. Jean (Nesmith registered) Erskine 1725–
    1. 1. Isobel Niven 1772–1835 m. William McHarg 1768–1851
      1. 1. James (Ferguson (Fergus)) McHarg 1799–1864 m. Margaret (Smith) Maitland 1777–
        1. 1. Samuel McHarg 1829–1896 m. Margaret (Taylor) Hodgson\Hodgen 1817–1882
        2. 2. William McHarg 1819–1876 m. Mary Murdoch 1816–1847
        3. 3. Elisabeth McHarg 1827–
        4. 4. Jean McHarg 1823–
        5. 5. Ann McHarg 1826– m. Alexander Woodside 1821–
      2. 2. Agnes McHarg 1791–1867
      3. 3. Robert McHarg 1805–1866
      4. 4. Alexander McHarg 1812–1860
      5. 5. John McHarg 1795–1881
      6. 6. Anthony (William) McHarg 1810–1867
      7. 7. Elizabeth Mcharg 1793–1871
      8. 8. William McHarg 1799– m. Elizabeth Lymburner 1799–1856
        1. 1. William McHarg 1828–1889
        2. 2. James McHarg 1829–1882 m. Charlotte Mcharg 1841– m. Emma McHarg 1834– m. Elizabeth Robertson 1841–1911
        3. 3. John McHarg 1830–1864
        4. 4. Mary Mcharg 1838–1856
        5. 5. Alexander (Niven) Mcharg 1836–1860
      9. 9. Hugh McHarg 1806–1882
      10. 10. Elizabeth Mcharg 1801–1871
      11. 11. Peter (Douglas) Mcharg 1807–1888
    2. 2. Robert Niven 1765–1819
    3. 3. Janet (Niven) (Ballantine) 1758–
    4. 4. Robert Niven 1763–1765
    5. 5. William Niven 1755–
    6. 6. Alexander Niven 1765–
    7. 7. Alexander Niven 1760–1833
    8. 8. Agnes (Stevenson) Niven 1765–
    9. 9. George Nivin 1763–
    10. 10. Marjory Macnivan 1748–
  2. 2. Archibald Niven 1722–1812

Janet Davies's Timeline

3 Records

1708
4th Jan 1708
Birth of Janet Davies in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1708
4 Jan 1708
Janet Davies was baptized in Kilbirnie,Ayr,Scotland
Kilbirnie,Ayr,Scotland
1778
1778
Age 70
Death of Janet Davies in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4th Jan 1708
    Event Place: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1708
    Event Place: Kilbirnie,Ayr,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

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