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Janet Forrester 1805–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1805

Birth Location: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jan 1873

Death Location: St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

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Spouse(s): John Duncan

Children(s): Margaret Duncan, Agnes Duncan, Thomas Duncan, John Duncan

The story of Janet Forrester began in 1805 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland. In 1841, Janet Forrester resided in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. In 1851, Janet Forrester resided in Sundry Places, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Janet Forrester married John Duncan, and had children including Agnes Duncan, John Duncan, Margaret Duncan, Thomas Duncan. Janet Forrester passed away in 1873 in St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Forrester began in 1805 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Janet Forrester resided in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Janet Forrester resided in Sundry Places, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
  • Janet Forrester married John Duncan, and had children including Agnes Duncan, John Duncan, Margaret Duncan, Thomas Duncan.
  • Janet Forrester passed away in 1873 in St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, Scotland.

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Janet Forrester's Ancestors

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Janet Forrester
1805–1873
Birth Place: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
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Janet Forrester's Descendants

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Janet Forrester (26 Feb 1805–14 Jan 1873) m. John Duncan (27 Nov 1806–)
  1. 1. Margaret Duncan 1837–
  2. 2. Agnes Duncan 1839–1891 m. John Millar 1834–
    1. 1. John (Duncan) Millar 1879–
  3. 3. Thomas Duncan 1841–
  4. 4. John Duncan 1843–

Janet Forrester's Timeline

6 Records

1805
26 Feb 1805
Birth of Janet Forrester in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 36
Janet Forrester resided here in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 46
Janet Forrester resided here in Sundry Places, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Sundry Places, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 56
Janet Forrester resided here in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 66
Janet Forrester resided here in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1873
14 Jan 1873
Age 68
Death of Janet Forrester in St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1805
    Event Place: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kingsbarns; ED: 4; Page: 8; Line: 620; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: St Andrews; ED: 4; Page: 23; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_78

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kingsbarns; ED: 4; Page: 8; Line: 620; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sundry Places, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: St Andrews; ED: 4; Page: 23; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1873
    Event Place: St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

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