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Janet Paxton 1838–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1838

Birth Location: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: George Paxton

Mother: Agnes Leishman

Spouse(s): John Cowie

Children(s):

Janet Paxton was born in 1838 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of George Paxton And Agnes Leishman. In 1851, Janet Paxton resided in Salton, East Lothian, Scotland. Janet Paxton married John Cowie. Janet Paxton passed away in 1897 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Paxton was born in 1838 in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of George Paxton And Agnes Leishman.
  • In 1851, Janet Paxton resided in Salton, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Janet Paxton married John Cowie.
  • Janet Paxton passed away in 1897 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Paxton
1807–1874
Birth Location: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
GP
Agnes Leishman
1811–1883
Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
AL

Spouses(s)

John Cowie
1839–
Birth Location: Gladsmuir, e lothian
JC

Children(s)

Janet Paxton's Ancestors

Self
Janet Paxton
1838–1897
Birth Place: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Paxton
1807–1874
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Agnes Leishman
1811–1883
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Paxton
1774–
Dunbar,East Lothian,Scotland
Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Whittingehame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Paxton
–1819
Marion Little
1744–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Little
1714–

Janet Paxton's Timeline

7 Records

1838
18 Jun 1838
Birth of Janet Paxton in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1838
1 Jul 1838
Janet Paxton was baptized in , Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
, Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 13
Janet Paxton resided here in Salton, East Lothian, Scotland
Salton, East Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 33
Janet Paxton resided here in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 43
Janet Paxton resided here in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 53
Janet Paxton resided here in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
1897
1897
Age 59
Death of Janet Paxton in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1838
    Event Place: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Salton; ED: 2; Page: 17; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_193; Year: 1851
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Prestonkirk; ED: 3; Page: 5; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_173
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Athelstaneford; ED: 3; Page: 1; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1891_371
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Haddington; ED: 13; Page: 1; Line: 7; Roll: cssct1881_304
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1838
    Event Place: , Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Salton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Salton; ED: 2; Page: 17; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_193; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Prestonkirk; ED: 3; Page: 5; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_173

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Haddington; ED: 13; Page: 1; Line: 7; Roll: cssct1881_304

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Athelstaneford; ED: 3; Page: 1; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1891_371

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
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