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Janet Legg 1839 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 FEB 1839

Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1903

Death Location: , , , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: James Legg

Mother: Margaret Goodbrand

Spouse(s): Francis Cooper, George Badenoch

Children(s): Jessie Cooper, Joseph Badenoch, James Badenoch, George Badenoch, Elizabeth Badenoch, Christina Cooper, Alexander Badenoch

In 1839, Janet Legg entered the world in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, born to James Legg and Margaret Goodbrand. In 1841, Janet Legg was recorded in the census in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Janet Legg married Francis Cooper, George Badenoch, and had children including Jessie Ann Cooper, Joseph Badenoch, James Badenoch, George Badenoch, Elizabeth Badenoch, Christina Cooper, Alexander Badenoch. Janet Legg passed away in 1903 in , , , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Janet Legg entered the world in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, born to James Legg and Margaret Goodbrand.
  • In 1841, Janet Legg was recorded in the census in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Legg married Francis Cooper, George Badenoch, and had children including Jessie Ann Cooper, Joseph Badenoch, James Badenoch, George Badenoch, Elizabeth Badenoch, Christina Cooper, Alexander Badenoch.
  • Janet Legg passed away in 1903 in , , , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Legg
1799 – 1883
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Margaret Goodbrand
1799 – 1888
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
MG

Spouses(s)

Francis Cooper
Birth Location: –
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George Badenoch
1836 – 1904
Birth Location: , , Banff, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
GB

Children(s)

Jessie Cooper
1861 –
Birth Location: , , Seafield, Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland
JC
Joseph Badenoch
1873 –
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
JB
James Badenoch
1875 –
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
JB
George Badenoch
1877 –
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
GB
Elizabeth Badenoch
1878 –
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
EB
Christina Cooper
1879 –
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
CC
Alexander Badenoch
1880 –
Birth Location: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
AB

Janet Legg's Ancestors

Self
Janet Legg
1839 – 1903
Birth Place: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
James Legg
1799 – 1883
, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Goodbrand
1799 – 1888
, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Legg
1763 – 1840
Elizabeth Stuart
1773 – 1849
, , Mortlach, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
John Goodbrand
1764 – 1888
, , , Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Whyntie
1758 – 1888
, , , Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Stuart
1755 –
Elspet Cruickshank
George Goodbrand
Isabel Ritchie
William Whyntie
1720 –
Helen Morrison
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald Stuart
Elspet Thomson
William Whyntie
Margaret Nuckell
1693 –

Janet Legg's Descendants

1.
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Janet Legg (20 FEB 1839 – 1903) m. Francis Cooper m. George Badenoch (CAL 1836 – 1904)
  1. 1. Jessie (Ann) Cooper (29 AUG 1861 – )
  2. 2. Joseph Badenoch (CAL 1873 – )
  3. 3. James Badenoch (CAL 1875 – )
  4. 4. George Badenoch (CAL 1877 – )
  5. 5. Elizabeth Badenoch (CAL 1878 – )
  6. 6. Christina Cooper (CAL 1879 – )
  7. 7. Alexander Badenoch (CAL 1880 – )

Janet Legg's Timeline

13 Records

1839
20 FEB 1839
Birth of Janet Legg in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1839
6 MAR 1839
Janet Legg was baptized in , , , Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
, , , Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 2
Janet Legg appeared in census in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 12
Janet Legg was employed
None
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 12
Janet Legg appeared in census in 6, Commutation Road, Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
6, Commutation Road, Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 22
Janet Legg was employed
None
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 22
Janet Legg appeared in census in 76, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
76, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1869
9 DEC 1869
Age 30
Janet Legg resided here in , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 32
Janet Legg appeared in census in , Crofter House, Seafield, Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland
, Crofter House, Seafield, Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 42
Janet Legg appeared in census in 98, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
98, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 52
Janet Legg appeared in census in , St Andrews Place, , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
, St Andrews Place, , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 62
Janet Legg appeared in census in 22, St Peter's Road, Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
22, St Peter's Road, Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1903
1903
Age 64
Death of Janet Legg in , , , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
, , , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1839
    Event Place: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland census, 6 Commutation Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, head of household: James Legg
    [2] 1861 Scotland census, 76 Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: James Legg
    [3] 1841 Scotland census, Portknockie, Banffshire, head of household: James Legg
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1839
    Event Place: , , , Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Event Place: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland census, Portknockie, Banffshire, head of household: James Legg

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland census, 6 Commutation Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, head of household: James Legg

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: 6, Commutation Road, Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland census, 6 Commutation Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, head of household: James Legg

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland census, 76 Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: James Legg

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: 76, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland census, 76 Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: James Legg

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 DEC 1869
    Event Place: , , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Marriage certificate of George Badenoch and Jessie Legg, 9 December 1869

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: , Crofter House, Seafield, Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, Crofter House, Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: George Badenoch

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: 98, , Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland census, 98, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: , St Andrews Place, , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland census, St Andrews Place, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: George Badenoch

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Event Place: 22, St Peter's Road, Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland census, 22 St Peter's Road, Rathven Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: George Badenoch

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: , , , Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland Death Registration Index
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