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Janet Porter 1852–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire

Death Date: 28 August 1921

Death Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Father: Samuel Porter

Mother: Elizabeth McHarg

Spouse(s): John Crawford

Children(s): John jr, Elizabeth Crawford, James Crawford, Samuel Crawford, Isabella Crawford, Sarah Crawford, Robert Crawford, William Crawford, Archie Crawford, Elizabeth Crawford

In 1852, Janet Porter entered the world in Prestwick, Ayrshire, born to Samuel Porter And Elizabeth Mcilwraith Mcharg. In 1861, Janet Porter resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1891, Janet Porter resided in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Janet Porter married John Mcintosh Crawford, and had children including Archie Crawford, Elizabeth Crawford, Isabella Crawford, James Crawford, John Macintosh Crawford Jr, Robert Crawford, Samuel Crawford, Sarah Crawford, William Crawford. Janet Porter passed away in 1921 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Janet Porter entered the world in Prestwick, Ayrshire, born to Samuel Porter And Elizabeth Mcilwraith Mcharg.
  • In 1861, Janet Porter resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Janet Porter resided in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Porter married John Mcintosh Crawford, and had children including Archie Crawford, Elizabeth Crawford, Isabella Crawford, James Crawford, John Macintosh Crawford Jr, Robert Crawford, Samuel Crawford, Sarah Crawford, William Crawford.
  • Janet Porter passed away in 1921 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Porter
1813–
Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire
SP
Elizabeth McHarg
1810–
Birth Location: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
EM

Spouses(s)

John Crawford
1843–1925
Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Renfrewshire
JC

Children(s)

John jr
1884–1968
Birth Location: 156 Inkerman Rows, Paisley Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jj
Elizabeth Crawford
1871–
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire
EC
James Crawford
1873–
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
JC
Samuel Crawford
1876–1973
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
SC
Isabella Crawford
1878–
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
IC
Sarah Crawford
1880–
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
SC
Robert Crawford
1887–1958
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
RC
William Crawford
1891–1931
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
WC
Archie Crawford
1895–1982
Birth Location: Inkerman, Renfrewshire
AC
Elizabeth Crawford
1871–
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EC

Janet Porter's Ancestors

Self
Janet Porter
1852–1921
Birth Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire
Parents
Samuel Porter
1813–
Prestwick, Ayrshire
Elizabeth (McIlwraith) McHarg
1810–
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Porter
1791–
Barony, Lanark, Scotland
John McHarg
1790–
Sarah Drynan
1792–
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1760–
Isobel ANDERSON
1764–
John Drynan
1762–1820
Rosina Aitken
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Porter's Descendants

1.
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Janet Porter (1852–28 August 1921) m. John (McIntosh) Crawford (16 Jul 1843–1925)
  1. 1. John (MacIntosh Crawford) jr 1884–1968 m. Elizabeth Wilson 1882–1970
    1. 1. Robert (Wilson) Crawford 1921–2010 m. Mary (McRae) Wotherspoon 1918–2009
      1. 1. Mairi Crawford 1944–2013
    2. 2. John Crawford 1908–1957
    3. 3. Sadie Crawford 1925–1999
  2. 2. Elizabeth Crawford 1871–
  3. 3. James Crawford 1873–
  4. 4. Samuel Crawford 1876–1973
  5. 5. Isabella Crawford 1878–
  6. 6. Sarah Crawford 1880–
  7. 7. Robert Crawford 1887–1958
  8. 8. William Crawford 1891–1931
  9. 9. Archie Crawford 1895–1982 m. Minnie ARNOLD 1894–1983
    1. 1. John CRAWFORD 1924–
    2. 2. Minnie (Arnold) CRAWFORD 1931–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Crawford 1871–

Janet Porter's Timeline

5 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Janet Porter in Prestwick, Ayrshire
Prestwick, Ayrshire
1861
1861
Age 9
Janet Porter resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 39
Janet Porter resided here in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 49
Janet Porter resided here in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1921
28 August 1921
Age 69
Death of Janet Porter in Linthouse, Glasgow City, Scotland
Linthouse, Glasgow City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 22; Page: 13; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_86
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley; ED: 102; Page: 33; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1901_210
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 107; Page: 38; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_193
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 22; Page: 13; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_86

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 107; Page: 38; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley; ED: 102; Page: 33; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1901_210

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1921
    Event Place: Linthouse, Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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