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Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg 1772 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1772

Birth Location: Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: October 1864

Death Location: Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom

Father: James Legg

Mother: Isobel Wilson

Spouse(s): Joseph Webster

Children(s): Isabel Webster, Joseph Webster, George Webster, James Webster, Joseph Webster

Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg was born in 1772 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of James Legg and Isobel Wilson. In 1841, Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg resided in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland. In 1851, Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg resided in Aberdeen, Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scot. Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg married Joseph Webster, and had children including Isabel Webster, Joseph Webster, George Webster, James Webster, Joseph Webster. Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg passed away in 1864 in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg was born in 1772 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of James Legg and Isobel Wilson.
  • In 1841, Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg resided in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg resided in Aberdeen, Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scot.
  • Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg married Joseph Webster, and had children including Isabel Webster, Joseph Webster, George Webster, James Webster, Joseph Webster.
  • Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg passed away in 1864 in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Janet Legg's Ancestors

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Janet Legg
1772 – 1864
Birth Place: Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
James Legg
1734 –
Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Isobel Wilson
1735 –
Grandparents
William Legg
1704 –
Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Jean Gordon
1692 – 1740
Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John Shirrays
1713 –
Overhill, Cannahars, Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Jameson
1712 –
Wester Ardo, Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
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Janet Legg's Descendants

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Janet ((Jean) (Jane)) Legg (24 Mar 1772 – October 1864) m. Joseph Webster (1770 – 8 Nov 1863)
  1. 1. Isabel Webster (Bef. 21 Apr 1795 – )
  2. 2. Joseph Webster (Bef. 8 Oct 1797 – )
  3. 3. George Webster (2 jan 1800 – )
  4. 4. James Webster (25 May 1802 – 9 May 1878) m. Isabel Pirie (26 Nov 1804 – bef 1839) m. Jane Smith (abt 1796 – 16 Oct 1863)
    1. 1. John Webster (11 Apr 1827 – 25 May 1907)
    2. 2. George Webster (27 May 1831 – )
    3. 3. Catherine Webster (abt 1834 – 3 Aug 1924) m. George Andrew (1832 – 4 Aug 1921)
      1. 1. William Webster (abt 1861 – )
      2. 2. James Andrew (abt 1865 – )
      3. 3. Christine Andrew (21 Aug 1866 – ) m. Robert (Murdoch) Kissack (4 NOV 1858 – UNKNOWN)
        1. 1. Robert Kissack (abt 1889 – )
        2. 2. Cathrine (Webster) Kessack (abt 1891 – )
        3. 3. Annabella Kissack (abt 1893 – )
        4. 4. Elsie (J) Kissack (abt 1895 – )
        5. 5. Georgina (A) Kissack (abt 1898 – )
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Kissach (8 Jun 1906 – Dec 2001) m. George (Edward) Glover m. Goerge (E) Glover (abt 1910 – )
      4. 4. Alexander Andrew (abt 1870 – )
      5. 5. Robert Andrew (abt 1870 – )
      6. 6. George Andrew (abt 1874 – )
  5. 5. Joseph Webster (bef 9 Feb 1811 – 21 Nov 1895)

Janet Legg's Timeline

5 Records

1772
24 Mar 1772
Birth of Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 69
Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg resided here in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 79
Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg resided here in Aberdeen, Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1864
October 1864
Age 92
Death of Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg in Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
1864
19 Mar 1864
Age 92
Burial of Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg in Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England
Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1772
    Event Place: Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Grange; ED: 13; Page: 6; Line: 1410; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen Greyfriars, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdeen Greyfriars; ED: 3; Page: 9; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_38; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1864
    Event Place: Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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