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Janet Kirkwood 1698–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 NOV 1698

Birth Location: Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland

Death Date: 18 DEC 1747

Death Location: Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland

Father: John Kirkwood

Mother: Margaret Orr

Spouse(s): Alexander Laird

Children(s): John Laird, Isobel Laird, Jean Laird, Mary Laird, Margaret Laird, Agnes Laird, Helen Laird, Isobel Laird, Janet Laird, Marian Laird, Janet Laird

Janet Kirkwood was born in 1698 in Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland, the child of John Kirkwood And Margaret Orr. Janet Kirkwood married Alexander Laird, and had children including Agnes Laird, Helen Laird, Isobel Laird, Janet Laird, Jean Laird, John Laird, Margaret Laird, Marian Laird, Mary Helen Laird. Janet Kirkwood passed away in 1747 in Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Kirkwood was born in 1698 in Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland, the child of John Kirkwood And Margaret Orr.
  • Janet Kirkwood married Alexander Laird, and had children including Agnes Laird, Helen Laird, Isobel Laird, Janet Laird, Jean Laird, John Laird, Margaret Laird, Marian Laird, Mary Helen Laird.
  • Janet Kirkwood passed away in 1747 in Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Kirkwood's Ancestors

Self
Janet Kirkwood
1698–1747
Birth Place: Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents
John Kirkwood
1678–1744
Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland
Margaret Orr
1678–1724
Grandparents
David (Robert) Kirkwood
1642–
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Jane Smyrle
1644–
John Orr
1654–1710
Great-Grandparents
John Orr
1630–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isobel Aitken
1605–1685

Janet Kirkwood's Descendants

1.
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Janet Kirkwood (4 NOV 1698–18 DEC 1747) m. Alexander Laird (30 JUN 1689–19 MAY 1760)
  1. 1. John Laird 1741–1821 m. Margaret Scott 1746–1789
    1. 1. John Laird 1770–
    2. 2. Margaret Laird 1771–
    3. 3. Elisabeth Laird 1774–1780
    4. 4. Isabell Laird 1776–
    5. 5. Helen Laird 1782–
    6. 6. Janet (Jessie) Laird 1784–1856 m. Hugh McColl 1786–1851
      1. 1. Hugh McColl 1807–1874 m. Margaret Pemberton 1807–1863 m. Christina Russell 1832–1888
        1. 1. Stillbornl 1828–
        2. 2. Margaret McColl 1828–1833
        3. 3. Hugh McColl 1829–1885
        4. 4. Janet Mccoll 1831–1913
        5. 5. Margaret McColl 1833–1899
        6. 6. Mary McColl 1835–1838
        7. 7. Stillborn McColl 1837–
        8. 8. David McColl 1842–
        9. 9. John McColl 1844–1911
        10. 10. David Mccoll 1844–1911
        11. 11. Thomas Mccoll 1846–
        12. 12. Stillborn McColl 1847–
        13. 13. William (Pemberton) McColl 1848–1914
        14. 14. David McColl 1864–1906 m. Margaret (Oswald) Weir 1864–1938
      2. 2. William (John) McColl 1810–1884
        1. 1. William McColl 1846–1908
      3. 3. James McColl 1813–1901
      4. 4. Janet McColl 1815–1878 m. Robert Ramage 1808–1876
        1. 1. Hugh Ramage 1848–1912
        2. 2. Janet Ramage 1838–
        3. 3. James (Hunter) Ramage 1857–
        4. 4. Baby (Boy) Ramage 1856–1856
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ramage 1854–
        6. 6. Jean Ramage 1851–
        7. 7. William Ramage 1849–
        8. 8. Ann Ramage 1845–
        9. 9. Susan Ramage 1843–
        10. 10. Margaret Ramage 1840–
        11. 11. Robert Ramage 1836–1882 m. Agnes 1840–
      5. 5. Allan McColl 1817–1868
    7. 7. Alexander Laird 1786–
    8. 8. James Laird 1767–1852 m. Elizabeth (( Beth )) Boggs 1784–1859
      1. 1. Eliza (Mary) Laird 1815–1852 m. Andrew Kerr 1801–1865
        1. 1. Rebecca Kerr 1849–1935 m. Charles (Clifford) Vandenbergh 1848–1897
        2. 2. Joseph (Laird) Kerr 1851–1852
        3. 3. Eliza (Mary Laird) Kerr 1847–1897 m. Angus (Sydney) Stewart 1837–1930
        4. 4. Robert Kerr 1845–1919 m. Martha (Hannah P) Williams 1848–1926
        5. 5. William Kerr 1838–1896 m. Sarah Thornton 1845–1910
        6. 6. James (Laird) Kerr 1840–1858
        7. 7. Andrew (Laird) Kerr 1842–1863
      2. 2. William Laird 1830–1886 m. Anne (Jane) Laird 1831–1911
        1. 1. Richard Laird 1866–1936 m. Mary (Jane) Absolom 1871–1938
        2. 2. Thomas Laird 1858–1895 m. Margaret (Jane) Neely 1873–1895
        3. 3. James Laird 1855–
        4. 4. John Laird 1856–1920 m. Bridget (S) Duggan 1852–1921
        5. 5. Joseph Laird 1860–1937 m. Essie Carnie 1870–1919 m. Mary (Ann) Barber 1890–1960
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Laird 1863–1947 m. Matthew (Boyd) Neely 1862–1918
      3. 3. John Laird 1799–
  2. 2. Isobel Laird 1731–1732
  3. 3. Jean Laird 1726–1737
  4. 4. Mary (Helen) Laird 1736–1739
  5. 5. Margaret Laird 1724–1737
  6. 6. Agnes Laird 1738–1761 m. William Hamilton 1732–
    1. 1. Robert Hamilton 1759–
  7. 7. Helen Laird 1734–1739
  8. 8. Isobel Laird 1733–1739
  9. 9. Janet Laird 1728–
  10. 10. Marian Laird 1722–1737
  11. 11. Janet Laird 1738–

Janet Kirkwood's Timeline

3 Records

1698
4 NOV 1698
Birth of Janet Kirkwood in Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland
Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland
1698
6 NOV 1698
Janet Kirkwood was christened in Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland
Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland
1747
18 DEC 1747
Age 49
Death of Janet Kirkwood in Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1698
    Event Place: Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1747
    Event Place: Abbey Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1698
    Event Place: Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland

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