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Janet Elder 1771–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1771

Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 10 1850

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Hugh Elder

Mother: Betty Collandwood

Spouse(s): William Gibson

Children(s): Jane Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Catherine Gibson, Christian Gibson, James Gibson, Mary Gibson, Thomas Gibson, Jean Gibson, Grizzel Gibson, Janet Gibson

In 1771, Janet Elder entered the world in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Hugh Elder And Betty Collandwood. Janet Elder married William Gibson, and had children including Alexander Gibson, Catherine Gibson, Christian Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Grizzel Grace Gibson, James Gibson, Jane Gibson, Janet Gibson, Jean Gibson, Mary Gibson, Thomas Gibson. Janet Elder passed away in 1850 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Janet Elder entered the world in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Hugh Elder And Betty Collandwood.
  • Janet Elder married William Gibson, and had children including Alexander Gibson, Catherine Gibson, Christian Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Grizzel Grace Gibson, James Gibson, Jane Gibson, Janet Gibson, Jean Gibson, Mary Gibson, Thomas Gibson.
  • Janet Elder passed away in 1850 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Elder
1742–1808
Birth Location: Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Betty Collandwood
1735–1795
Birth Location: –
BC

Spouses(s)

William Gibson
1765–1847
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WG

Children(s)

Jane Gibson
1806–1829
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JG
Elizabeth Gibson
1809–1882
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
EG
Alexander Gibson
1804–1828
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AG
Catherine Gibson
1817–1900
Birth Location: Carstairs
CG
Christian Gibson
1811–
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
CG
James Gibson
1808–1896
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JG
Mary Gibson
1815–1821
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MG
Thomas Gibson
1813–
Birth Location: Carstairs
TG
Jean Gibson
1804–1876
Birth Location: Bute, Scotland
JG
Grizzel Gibson
1811–1889
Birth Location: Carstairs Parish, Lanarkshire
GG
Janet Gibson
1804–1893
Birth Location: Bute, Scotland
JG

Janet Elder's Ancestors

Self
Janet Elder
1771–1850
Birth Place: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Elder
1742–1808
Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Betty Collandwood
1735–1795
Grandparents
Hugh Elder
1708–
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Elder
1687–1758
Marion Hunter
1688–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Elder's Descendants

1.
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Janet Elder (30 Jan 1771–Sep 10 1850) m. William Gibson (Apr 07 1765–Dec 31 1847)
  1. 1. Jane Gibson 1806–1829 m. Murdoch Morrison 1801–1860
    1. 1. Janet Morrison 1826–1899
    2. 2. Robert Morrison 1828–1863 m. Hannah (Wesley Truesdell) Burritt 1831–1907
      1. 1. George (Herbert) Morrison 1852–1893 m. Della (Miltanna) Baker 1857–1908
        1. 1. Roger (Leroy) Morrison 1883–1952 m. Frances (Clare) Weadock 1886–1978
        2. 2. Hazel Morrison 1885–1892
        3. 3. Donald (Kenneth) Morrison 1892–1973 m. Marion ("Mernie") Lasier 1900–1981
      2. 2. Eva (Isadore) Morrison 1857–1862
      3. 3. Carrie (Estrella) Morrison 1860–1862
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gibson 1809–1882 m. David Bryce 1804–1851
    1. 1. Isabella Bryce 1852–1945 m. George McKenzie 1857–1931
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Gibson) McKenzie 1886–1962
      2. 2. Annie (Milne) McKenzie 1889–1913
      3. 3. Ann McKenzie 1838–
      4. 4. Annie (Christina Oliv) Mckenzie 1897–
    2. 2. John Bryce 1834–1911
    3. 3. Margaret Bryce 1839–1927
    4. 4. Ann Bryce 1845–1938
    5. 5. Isabella Bryce 1837–1915
    6. 6. Isabella Bryce 1853–
    7. 7. Charles Bryce 1849–1924
    8. 8. James Bryce 1846–1938
    9. 9. George Bryce 1839–1869
    10. 10. David Bryce 1842–1921
  3. 3. Alexander Gibson 1804–1828
  4. 4. Catherine Gibson 1817–1900 m. John Crawford 1820–
    1. 1. Robert Crawford 1846–
    2. 2. Janet Crawford 1848–
    3. 3. Margaret (M) Crawford 1850–
  5. 5. Christian Gibson 1811–
  6. 6. James Gibson 1808–1896 m. Janet Rae 1824–1908
    1. 1. Jean (S.) Gibson 1860–1927
    2. 2. John (Wilson) Gibson 1845–1918 m. Bertha Livingstone 1871–
      1. 1. Edna (Irene) Livingstone 1894–1984 m. Daniel (Royden) Day 1888–1940
        1. 1. Bertha (Donalda) Day 1915–1998
        2. 2. Althea (Marion) Day 1918–1995
        3. 3. Beatrice (Irene) Day 1923–1967 m. William (Harvey) Buckley 1921–2002
    3. 3. Mina Gibson 1853–1867
    4. 4. Robert (S) Gibson 1867–1931
    5. 5. Janet (E) Gibson 1851–1912
    6. 6. William Gibson 1846–1916
    7. 7. Alexander Gibson 1847–1899
    8. 8. James Gibson 1856–1931
    9. 9. Thomas (W) Gibson 1865–1912
  7. 7. Mary Gibson 1815–1821
  8. 8. Thomas Gibson 1813–
  9. 9. Jean Gibson 1804–1876 m. William MARTIN 1794–1874
    1. 1. Anne MARTIN 1831–1858
    2. 2. Janet Martin 1834–
    3. 3. John Martin 1844–
    4. 4. Mary Martin 1837–
    5. 5. Thomas Martin 1826–
    6. 6. William (Gibson) Martin 1841–1926 m. Jane Gray 1838–1932
      1. 1. Janet (Gibson) Martin 1878–1961
      2. 2. William (Gibson) Martin 1866–1961 m. Eliza (Esther) King 1883–1973
        1. 1. William (Gibson) Martin 1912–1993
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Esther) Martin 1909–1993
        3. 3. Arthur (Alexander) Martin 1919–2008 m. Alice (Helena) Grieg 1921–2005
        4. 4. Margaret (Jean) Martin 1908–1947
        5. 5. Mary (Ethel) Martin 1911–1984
        6. 6. Robert (David) Martin 1914–2006
        7. 7. James (Russell) Martin 1916–1944
      3. 3. Robt Martin 1868–1952
      4. 4. Margaret (Smith) Martin 1870–
      5. 5. Thomas Martin 1875–1889
      6. 6. John (Allan) Martin 1876–1882
      7. 7. James Martin 1880–1971 m. Mary Rankin 1880–1968
        1. 1. William (Harold) Martin 1917–1996
        2. 2. Janet (May) Martin 1910–1917
        3. 3. Mary (Marion) Martin 1906–1985
        4. 4. Eileen Martin 1906–
      8. 8. Charles (R A) Marton 1870–
    7. 7. Jean Martin 1832–
    8. 8. Jane MARTIN 1834–
    9. 9. Mary Martin 1836–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Martin 1840–1922
  10. 10. Grizzel ((Grace)) Gibson 1811–1889 m. George Walker 1814–1852 m. George Walker 1814–1852
    1. 1. Janet Walker 1838–1909
    2. 2. Elizabeth Walker 1845–1936
    3. 3. Robert (Alexander) Walker 1849–1912 m. Jane Wylie 1856–
      1. 1. Juan Walker 1881–
      2. 2. Annie (Gibson) Walker 1891–
      3. 3. Roberto (Alejandro) Walker 1874–
      4. 4. Juanita (Elizabeth Helen) Walker 1887–1947
      5. 5. Patricia Walker 1895–
      6. 6. William Walker 1881–
    4. 4. Peter Walker 1851–
    5. 5. George Walker 1853–
    6. 6. James Walker 1847–
    7. 7. William (Gibson) Walker 1842–1914 m. Elizabeth (A.) Walker 1846–
      1. 1. George (W.J.) Walker 1868–
      2. 2. Lizzie Walker 1873–
    8. 8. George Walker 1840–1841
  11. 11. Janet Gibson 1804–1893

Janet Elder's Timeline

5 Records

1771
30 Jan 1771
Birth of Janet Elder in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1771
30 Jan 1771
Birth of Janet Elder in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1774
Abt. 1774
Age 3
Birth of Janet Elder
None
1850
10 Sep 1850
Age 79
Death of Janet Elder in Carstairs, Lanarkshire
Carstairs, Lanarkshire
1850
Sep 10 1850
Age 79
Death of Janet Elder in Carstairs
Carstairs

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1771
    Event Place: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1771
    Event Place: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Carstairs, Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 10 1850
    Event Place: Carstairs

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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