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Janet Jackson 1726–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1726

Birth Location: Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Isobel Gibb

Spouse(s): James Brown

Children(s): Janet Brown, Marion Brown

The story of Janet Jackson began in 1726 in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Janet Jackson married James Brown, and had children including Janet Brown, Marion Brown. Janet Jackson passed away in 1794 in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Jackson began in 1726 in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Jackson married James Brown, and had children including Janet Brown, Marion Brown.
  • Janet Jackson passed away in 1794 in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jackson
1693–1756
Birth Location: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Isobel Gibb
1693–1756
Birth Location: Abby, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

James Brown
1726–
Birth Location: Rutherglen Lanarkshire Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet Brown
1754–1787
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Marion Brown
1757–
Birth Location: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MB

Janet Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Janet Jackson
1726–1794
Birth Place: Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
John Jackson
1693–1756
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isobel Gibb
1693–1756
Abby, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Gibb
1668–1693
Abby, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Maxwell
1667–1696
Renfrew, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Gibb
1634–1710
Janet Watsone
1634–1670
David Maxwell
1627–
Agnes Grey
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Maxwell
1585–1648
Janet Waterside
1601–1641

Janet Jackson's Descendants

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Janet Jackson (24 Feb 1726–1794) m. James Brown (About 1726–)
  1. 1. Janet Brown 1754–1787 m. Archibald Ferguson 1752–1816
    1. 1. James Ferguson 1776–
    2. 2. Janet Ferguson 1787–1788
    3. 3. John Ferguson 1774–1833 m. Judith Holmes 1773–
      1. 1. John Ferguson 1809–1866 m. Christian ((Christina)) SELKIRK 1814–1890
        1. 1. Christina (Selkirk) FERGUSON 1837–1881
        2. 2. John FERGUSON 1834–1914
        3. 3. Archibald FERGUSON 1842–1865
        4. 4. James (Mitchell) FERGUSON 1843–1915
        5. 5. Margaret Ferguson 1844–
        6. 6. Dugan Ferguson 1848–
        7. 7. John Ferguson 1832–
      2. 2. Janet (Brown) Ferguson 1816–1871 m. Robert Miller 1806–
        1. 1. Robina (Ferguson) Miller 1838–
        2. 2. Judith Miller 1832–
        3. 3. James Miller 1836–
        4. 4. Jane (Ferguson) Miller 1843–
        5. 5. Robert Miller 1845–
      3. 3. Susanna (Barnwell) Ferguson 1803–
      4. 4. Archibald Ferguson 1809–1840
    4. 4. Archibald Ferguson 1779–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Ferguson 1781–
    6. 6. Janet Ferguson 1782–1787
  2. 2. Marion Brown 1757– m. William Millar 1756–

Janet Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1726
24 Feb 1726
Birth of Janet Jackson in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1794
1794
Age 68
Death of Janet Jackson in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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