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Janet Forrest 1835–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 08 JUL 1921

Death Location: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert FORREST

Mother: Rachel MILLER

Spouse(s): Thomas Brown

Children(s): Elizabeth Brown

Janet Forrest was born in 1835 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Forrest And Rachel Miller. Janet Forrest married Thomas Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Brown. Janet Forrest passed away in 1921 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Forrest was born in 1835 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Forrest And Rachel Miller.
  • Janet Forrest married Thomas Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Brown.
  • Janet Forrest passed away in 1921 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert FORREST
1808–1879
Birth Location: Stane, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
RF
Rachel MILLER
1816–1887
Birth Location: Fala Mill, Linlithgow, Scotland
RM

Spouses(s)

Thomas Brown
1841–
Birth Location: –
TB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Brown
1871–1951
Birth Location: Elie, Fife, Scotland
EB

Janet Forrest's Ancestors

Self
Janet Forrest
1835–1921
Birth Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert FORREST
1808–1879
Stane, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rachel MILLER
1816–1887
Fala Mill, Linlithgow, Scotland
Grandparents
thomas Forrest
1770–
Janet Elder
1776–1861
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Thomas Miller
1778–
Forgan, Fife, Scotland
Elisabeth Johnston
1796–1861
Kemback, Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Elder
1755–
Jean Davidson
1755–
Andrew Miller
1755–1803
Agnes Fleming
1750–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Forrest's Descendants

1.
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Janet Forrest (1835–08 JUL 1921) m. Thomas Brown (8 Dec 1841–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Brown 1871–1951 m. Alexander Pow 1870–1953
    1. 1. Nettie (A) Pow 1897–1985 m. Faye (Goodrich) Prater 1889–1956
      1. 1. Muriel (H) Prater 1918–
    2. 2. Isabelle (Eleanor) Pow 1896–1986 m. Alexander (Lang) Davis 1891–1963
      1. 1. Robert (Alexander) Davis 1921–2004
      2. 2. Richard (Bruce) Davis 1923–1976

Janet Forrest's Timeline

2 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Janet Forrest in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1921
08 JUL 1921
Age 86
Death of Janet Forrest in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 JUL 1921
    Event Place: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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