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Janet Irvine 1805–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 APR 1805

Birth Location: Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT

Death Date: 12 OCT 1885

Death Location: Whalsay, Shetland, , Scotland

Father: Simon Laurenson

Mother: Barbara Laurenson

Spouse(s): James Irvine

Children(s): James Irvine

Janet Irvine was born in 1805 in Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT, the child of Simon Laurence Laurenson And Barbara Laurenson. In 1851, Janet Irvine resided in Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland. Janet Irvine married James Irvine, and had children including James Irvine. Janet Irvine passed away in 1885 in Whalsay, Shetland, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Irvine was born in 1805 in Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT, the child of Simon Laurence Laurenson And Barbara Laurenson.
  • In 1851, Janet Irvine resided in Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Janet Irvine married James Irvine, and had children including James Irvine.
  • Janet Irvine passed away in 1885 in Whalsay, Shetland, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Laurenson
1763–1855
Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
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Barbara Laurenson
1774–1856
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Irvine
1802–1885
Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland
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Children(s)

James Irvine
1833–1919
Birth Location: Garth, Nesting
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Janet Irvine's Ancestors

Self
Janet Irvine
1805–1885
Birth Place: Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT
Parents
Simon Laurence Laurenson
1763–1855
Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Barbara Laurenson
1774–1856
Grandparents
Laurence Robertson
1742–
Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Irvine's Descendants

1.
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Janet Irvine (21 APR 1805–12 OCT 1885) m. James Irvine (1802–28 Nov 1885)
  1. 1. James Irvine 1833–1919 m. Jane Anderson 1832–1900
    1. 1. Thomas (George) Irvine 1863–1934 m. Johanna Sandison 1865–
      1. 1. Grace Irvine 1898–1978 m. James (William) Gear 1900–1950
        1. 1. Thelma (Hope) Gear 1942–2018
    2. 2. James Irvine 1861–1938
    3. 3. Charles (G D) Irvine 1867–
    4. 4. Isaac Irvine 1869–
    5. 5. Jessie (G) Irvine 1871–1947
    6. 6. Robert (S) Irvine 1873–
    7. 7. William (B) Irvine 1875–1955
    8. 8. John Irvine 1863–

Janet Irvine's Timeline

3 Records

1805
21 APR 1805
Birth of Janet Irvine in Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT
Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT
1851
1851
Age 46
Janet Irvine resided here in Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland
Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland
1885
12 OCT 1885
Age 80
Death of Janet Irvine in Whalsay, Shetland, , Scotland
Whalsay, Shetland, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 APR 1805
    Event Place: Brettabister, Nesting, SHI, SCT
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1885
    Event Place: Whalsay, Shetland, , Scotland
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