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Janet Ferguson 1655 – 1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1655

Birth Location: Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Apr 1682

Death Location: Middlesex, London, England

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Jean Elphinstone

Spouse(s): Jonathan Robinson

Children(s): Margaret Robinson

Janet Ferguson was born in 1655 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Ferguson and Jean Elphinstone. Janet Ferguson married Jonathan "John" Richard Robinson, and had children including Margaret Robinson. Janet Ferguson passed away in 1682 in Middlesex, London, England.

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Biography

  • Janet Ferguson was born in 1655 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Ferguson and Jean Elphinstone.
  • Janet Ferguson married Jonathan "John" Richard Robinson, and had children including Margaret Robinson.
  • Janet Ferguson passed away in 1682 in Middlesex, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ferguson
1633 – 1728
Birth Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WF
Jean Elphinstone
1642 – 1674
Birth Location: Logie, Fife, Scotland
JE

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Robinson
1650 – 1682
Birth Location: Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland
JR

Children(s)

Margaret Robinson
1676 – 1699
Birth Location: Standish, St Wilfrid, Lancashire, England
MR

Janet Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Janet Ferguson
1655 – 1682
Birth Place: Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Ferguson
1633 – 1728
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Elphinstone
1642 – 1674
Logie, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Ferguson
1605 – 1644
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet Caddell
1618 – 1653
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
William Elphinstone
1610 – 1700
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Forbes
1620 – 1720
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Fergusone
1583 – 1623
Agnes PITTENDRICH
1583 – 1677
Jonet (Caddell)
1595 – 1628
William Forbes
1589 – 1646
Margaret Gordon
1592 – 1651
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferguson(e)
1560 – 1600
Pittendrich, Stevinson
1560 – 1630
John Hogg
1573 – 1630
Elysoun Cunningham
1580 – 1649
Hendrie Forbes
1565 – 1599
Marjore Kyng
1565 – 1601
Capt. FORBES
1551 – 1621
Katherine MORTIMER
1558 – 1595

Janet Ferguson's Descendants

1.
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Janet Ferguson (6 Sep 1655 – 23 Apr 1682) m. Jonathan ("John" Richard) Robinson (3 May 1650 – 7 Sep 1682)
  1. 1. Margaret Robinson (4 Dec 1676 – 13 Aug 1699)
    1. 1. Elinor Lansdale (7 February 1696 – 31 Oct 1759)
      1. 1. Phebe (Cook) Plummer (20 Oct 1734 – 1814) m. Thomas Plummer (8 Jul 1726 – 24 Apr 1807)
        1. 1. Hannah (Plummer) -Webster (13 Apr 1761 – 19 Jul 1834)

Janet Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1655
6 Sep 1655
Birth of Janet Ferguson in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland
Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland
1682
23 Apr 1682
Age 27
Death of Janet Ferguson in Middlesex, London, England
Middlesex, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1655
    Event Place: Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1682
    Event Place: Middlesex, London, England
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