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Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell 1866 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27th June 1866

Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Oct 1946

Death Location: Campden, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: William Maxwell

Mother: Justina Grant

Spouse(s): George Cummings

Children(s): Justina Cumming, Janet Cumming, William Cumming, Elizabeth Cumming

Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell was born in 1866 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of William Russell Maxwell and Justina Stewart Grant. Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell married George Cummings, and had children including Justina Grant Cumming, Janet Thomson Cumming, William Maxwell Cumming, Elizabeth Cumming. Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell passed away in 1946 in Campden, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell was born in 1866 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of William Russell Maxwell and Justina Stewart Grant.
  • Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell married George Cummings, and had children including Justina Grant Cumming, Janet Thomson Cumming, William Maxwell Cumming, Elizabeth Cumming.
  • Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell passed away in 1946 in Campden, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Janet Maxwell
1866 – 1946
Birth Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
William Russell Maxwell
1840 – 1914
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Justina (Stewart) Grant
1845 – 1898
Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter (Sheddens) Maxwell
1813 – 1890
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland., Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Russell
1814 – 1885
Larbert, Scotland., Scotland, United Kingdom
John Grant
1818 – 1884
Bo'ness, Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet McKenzie
1819 – 1875
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Maxwell
1767 – 1843
Janet Sheddon
1792 – 1859
William Russell
1788 – 1842
Ann Jarvey
1784 – 1835
John Grant
1789 – 1864
William McKenzie
1790 – 1868
Justina Stewart
1795 – 1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Maxwell
1743 – 1773
Helen Anderson
1745 –
John Sheddon
1731 –
Mary Benny
1745 –
Archibald Russell
1762 –
Margaret Brown
1766 –
Robert Jervie
1761 –
Margaret Stark
1753 –
Robert Grant
1770 – 1831
Elizabeth Snaddon
1771 – 1844
Duncan McKenzie
1767 –
Janet Munro
1769 –
William Stewart
1777 –
Jannet Fraser
1779 –

Janet Maxwell's Descendants

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Janet (Jessie McKenzie) Maxwell (27th June 1866 – 24 Oct 1946) m. George Cummings (5 May 1865 – 1946)
  1. 1. Justina (Grant) Cumming (Abt. 1894 – )
  2. 2. Janet (Thomson) Cumming (Abt. 1896 – )
  3. 3. William (Maxwell) Cumming (Abt. 1898 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cumming (Abt. 1900 – )

Janet Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1866
27th June 1866
Birth of Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1946
24 Oct 1946
Age 80
Death of Janet Jessie McKenzie Maxwell in Campden, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Campden, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27th June 1866
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1946
    Event Place: Campden, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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