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Janet Harper 1806–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1806

Birth Location: Campsie, Stirling

Death Date: 22 Jul 1869

Death Location: 9 Hill St, Edinburgh

Father: James Harper

Mother: Elisabeth Saddler

Spouse(s): John Simpson

Children(s): John Simpson, Isabella Simpson, Margaret Simpson, William Simpson, Elizabeth Simpson, James Simpson, Janet Simpson, Mary Simpson

Janet Harper was born in 1806 in Campsie, Stirling, the child of James Harper And Elisabeth Saddler. In 1851, Janet Harper resided in Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet Harper married John Simpson, and had children including Elizabeth Simpson, Isabella Simpson, James Simpson, Janet Hart Simpson, John Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Mary Bell Simpson, William Simpson. Janet Harper passed away in 1869 in 9 Hill St, Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • Janet Harper was born in 1806 in Campsie, Stirling, the child of James Harper And Elisabeth Saddler.
  • In 1851, Janet Harper resided in Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Harper married John Simpson, and had children including Elizabeth Simpson, Isabella Simpson, James Simpson, Janet Hart Simpson, John Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Mary Bell Simpson, William Simpson.
  • Janet Harper passed away in 1869 in 9 Hill St, Edinburgh.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Harper
1760–
Birth Location: Walston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Elisabeth Saddler
1770–
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Simpson
1801–
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

John Simpson
1837–1891
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire
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Isabella Simpson
1831–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark
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Margaret Simpson
1834–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark
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William Simpson
1826–1892
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland
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Elizabeth Simpson
1824–
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland
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James Simpson
1828–
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland
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Janet Simpson
1834–
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland
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Mary Simpson
1830–
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
MS

Janet Harper's Ancestors

Self
Janet Harper
1806–1869
Birth Place: Campsie, Stirling
Parents
James Harper
1760–
Walston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Elisabeth Saddler
1770–
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Harper's Descendants

1.
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Janet Harper (3 March 1806–22 Jul 1869) m. John Simpson (abt 1801–)
  1. 1. John Simpson 1837–1891 m. Annie Wales 1839–1891
    1. 1. Isabella (Finlay) Simpson 1863–1927 m. Ralph (Smith) McFarlane 1858–1912
      1. 1. Ralph (Smith McFarlane) 2nd 1886–1927 m. Lillian (Maud) Mulholland 1891–1971
        1. 1. Lillian (Grace (aka Grace, Gracie)) McFarlane 1910–1990 m. Ernest (Henry) Dryden 1910–1973 m. Albert (Hunter Neil) 2nd 1905–
        2. 2. Ralph (William) McFarlane 1908–1991 m. Ivy (Florence) Beh 1913–2010
        3. 3. James McFarlane 1912–
        4. 4. George (Thomas) McFarlane 1914–1980 m. Doreen (Margaret) Clark 1920–1970
        5. 5. Eunice (May) McFarlane 1919–1995 m. James (Hamilton) Phillips 1919–
      2. 2. John (simpson) Mcfarlane 1888–1949 m. Winifred (Margaret) Burke 1893–1968
        1. 1. Eileen (Mary) McFarlane 1917–1917
        2. 2. Kevin (John) McFarlane 1922–2010 m. Elizabeth ((Beth)) Unknown –2009
        3. 3. Reginald (James) McFarlane 1921–1981
      3. 3. Hugh ((Treacle) McFarlane) 3rd 1890–1951 m. Julia (Mary Florence) Sin 1890–
        1. 1. Kathleen (maud) Mcfarlane 1917–1917
      4. 4. Anne ((Annie) Wales) McFarlane 1896–1957 m. James (Daniel (aka Dan)) Bourke –1960
      5. 5. Jessie (Harper) McFarlane 1899–1975 m. Mark (Terence) McElhinney 1892–1942
        1. 1. MAY (ISABEL) McELHINNEY 1924–2010
      6. 6. James (Wales Simpson) McFarlane 1893–1946 m. Jean (Isabel) Royes 1911–1998
        1. 1. Herbert (James) MCFARLANE 1931–2003
      7. 7. Norman ((Duffy) McLeod) McFarlane 1903–1973 m. Annie (Vera) CASH 1891–1972
    2. 2. John Simpson 1860–
    3. 3. Jessie Simpson 1866–
    4. 4. James Simpson 1869– m. Jeanie (B) Simpson 1869–
      1. 1. Margaret (G) Simpson 1893–
      2. 2. John Simpson 1894–
      3. 3. Jeanie (B) Simpson 1896–
      4. 4. Lizzie Simpson 1899–
      5. 5. James (W) Simpson 1901–
      6. 6. Ena Simpson 1906–
      7. 7. Thomas Simpson 1910–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Simpson 1871–
    6. 6. Helen Simpson 1874–
    7. 7. Margaret (G) Simpson 1877–
    8. 8. Thos (W) Simpson 1880–
  2. 2. Isabella Simpson 1831–
  3. 3. Margaret Simpson 1834–
  4. 4. William Simpson 1826–1892
  5. 5. Elizabeth Simpson 1824–
  6. 6. James Simpson 1828–
  7. 7. Janet (Hart) Simpson 1834–
  8. 8. Mary (Bell) Simpson 1830–

Janet Harper's Timeline

4 Records

1806
3 March 1806
Birth of Janet Harper in Campsie, Stirling
Campsie, Stirling
1851
1851
Age 45
Janet Harper resided here in Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1869
22 Jul 1869
Age 63
Death of Janet Harper in 9 Hill St, Edinburgh
9 Hill St, Edinburgh
1881
1881
Age 75
Janet Harper resided here in Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1806
    Event Place: Campsie, Stirling
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1869
    Event Place: 9 Hill St, Edinburgh
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