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Janet Scott 1797–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1797

Birth Location: Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: AFT 5 SEP 1872

Death Location: Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Father: Andrew Burnet

Mother: Isabel Burnet

Spouse(s): William Scott

Children(s): Andrew Scott, Isabella Hogg, Janet Scott, John Scott, Mary Scott, Mary Lake, Uknown Scott, William Scott

In 1797, Janet Scott entered the world in Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Burnet And Isabel Burnet. Janet Scott married William Scott, and had children including Andrew Scott, Isabella Hogg, Janet Scott, John Burnet Scott, Mary Lake, Mary Scott, Uknown Prob John Scott, William M Scott. Janet Scott passed away in 1872 in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Janet Scott entered the world in Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Burnet And Isabel Burnet.
  • Janet Scott married William Scott, and had children including Andrew Scott, Isabella Hogg, Janet Scott, John Burnet Scott, Mary Lake, Mary Scott, Uknown Prob John Scott, William M Scott.
  • Janet Scott passed away in 1872 in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Burnet
1761–1823
Birth Location: Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
AB
Isabel Burnet
1766–1831
Birth Location: Cavers Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
IB

Spouses(s)

William Scott
1787–1841
Birth Location: Jedburgh Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
WS

Children(s)

Andrew Scott
1827–1910
Birth Location: North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Isabella Hogg
1830–1912
Birth Location: North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
IH
Janet Scott
1837–1913
Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
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John Scott
1828–1865
Birth Location: Galt, Cambridge, Waterloo Ontario, Canada
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Mary Scott
1818–1825
Birth Location: Lyne and Megget Parish, Pebblesshire, Scotland
MS
Mary Lake
1825–1892
Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
ML
Uknown Scott
1824–1827
Birth Location: –
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William Scott
1833–1876
Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
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Janet Scott's Ancestors

Self
Janet Scott
1797–1872
Birth Place: Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Burnet
1761–1823
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Isabel Burnet
1766–1831
Cavers Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1729–1795
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Margaret Burnet
1734–1826
Selkirk, Selkirk Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1704–1797
Isable Burnett
1709–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Scott's Descendants

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Janet Scott (5 FEB 1797–AFT 5 SEP 1872) m. William Scott (30 MAR 1787–AFT 18 JAN 1841)
  1. 1. Andrew Scott 1827–1910 m. Jane Scott 1824–1860 m. Hannah Scott 1832–1912
    1. 1. Andrew (Burnet) Scott 1870–1960 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Miller 1883–1976
      1. 1. Janet (Stewart) Scott 1918–
    2. 2. Bessie Scott 1873–1954
    3. 3. Hannah Scott 1863–1948
    4. 4. Jennie Haggit 1855–1924 m. John Haggit 1847–1888
      1. 1. John (George Frederick) Haggitt 1879–1911
      2. 2. Louisa (A) Haggit 1884–
      3. 3. Scott (Arthur) Haggit 1889–1955
      4. 4. Rosa (M) Haggit 1879–
    5. 5. Jessie Scott 1858–1922 m. Thomas (K) McBean 1854–
      1. 1. Edith McBean 1880–
      2. 2. Stewart (Alexander) McBean 1884–
      3. 3. Maud McBean 1878–
      4. 4. Roy McBean 1890–1892
      5. 5. Jane McBean 1885–
    6. 6. John (Carrick) Scott 1857–1934 m. Ella Scott 1860–1930
      1. 1. Margaret Wadlin 1887–1964 m. Lorenzo (Noretta) Wadlin 1884–1954
      2. 2. Jennie (Stewart) Scott 1890–1981
    7. 7. Mary Scott 1866–1950 m. William Crawford 1867–1934
      1. 1. Arthur (Scott) Crawford 1896–
    8. 8. Robert Scott 1853–1928 m. Mary White 1862–1894 m. Margaret (Wilhelmina) Hood 1868–1951
      1. 1. Reginald (Hood) Scott 1897–1981
      2. 2. Harold (Carrick) Scott 1898–1989
      3. 3. Edna (Wallace) Scott 1891–1895
      4. 4. Marion (Beatrice) Scott 1902–1990
      5. 5. Essie Scott 1886–1887
      6. 6. Margaret (Wilhelmina) Scott 1904–1968
      7. 7. Bessie (Cairns) Scott 1900–1991
    9. 9. Stewart Scott 1868–1875
    10. 10. William Scott 1851–1934 m. Flora Scott 1852–1900
      1. 1. Andrew Scott 1879–1959
      2. 2. Elizabeth Scott 1882–1973
      3. 3. Florence (Stewart) Scott 1888–1918
  2. 2. Isabella Hogg 1830–1912 m. George Hogg 1826–1914
    1. 1. Francis Hogg 1856–1925 m. Elsie (Reid) Sanders 1855–1910
      1. 1. Georgina (May) Hogg 1884–1948
      2. 2. Elsie (Roberta) Hogg 1885–1967
      3. 3. Isabel (Irving) Hogg 1886–1900
    2. 2. William Hogg 1858–1923 m. Katie Ford 1860–1942
      1. 1. Aggie Hogg 1886–
      2. 2. Jessie (Alexander) Hogg 1887–1963
      3. 3. Edna (May) Hogg 1883–
      4. 4. George (Douglas) Hogg 1889–
      5. 5. Leigh (Walter) Hogg 1882–
      6. 6. Frank (Wilke) Hogg 1891–
      7. 7. Walter (Ford) Hogg 1892–
    3. 3. Jessie (Burnett) Hogg 1854–1912 m. John (George) Scott 1851–1932
      1. 1. Cumming (Rennie) Scott 1881–
      2. 2. Isabella (Eva) Scott 1884–
      3. 3. Carrie (Agnes) Scott 1887–
      4. 4. George (Hogg) Scott 1880–1913
      5. 5. Frances (Adelaide) Scott 1891–
      6. 6. William (James) Scott 1878–1977
      7. 7. Jessie (Roberta) Scott 1892–
      8. 8. Frederick (John) Scott 1898–1986
    4. 4. George Hogg 1860–1932 m. Agnes Ford 1862–1946
      1. 1. Kathryn (Cameron) Hogg 1892–1963
      2. 2. Florence (Isabel) Hogg 1894–1978
    5. 5. John (Scott) Hogg 1872–1941 m. Ella (Louise) Squire 1870–1897 m. Kate (Norma) Eby 1883–1972
      1. 1. Kate (Dorothy Margaret) Hogg 1904–
      2. 2. Ella (Louise) Hogg 1897–1897
      3. 3. George (F) Hogg 1908–
      4. 4. Cyrukate (M) Hogg 1906–
    6. 6. James Hogg 1864–1942 m. Jennie Hogg 1866–1937
      1. 1. Herbert (Drury) Hogg 1895–1935
      2. 2. James (Morton) Hogg 1900–
    7. 7. Margaret Turnbull 1866–1946 m. John (Graham) Turnbull 1863–1921
      1. 1. Isabelle (Scott) Turnbull 1895–
      2. 2. Douglas (Moffat) Turnbull 1901–1987
      3. 3. Marion (Graham) Turnbull 1897–
  3. 3. Janet Scott 1837–1913 m. Robert Gilholm 1833–1904
    1. 1. Joseph Gilholm 1861–
    2. 2. Robert (Gordon) Gilholm 1862–1922
    3. 3. Jessie Gilholm 1858–1931
    4. 4. Isabella Gilholm 1863–1916
    5. 5. Annie (G) Gilholm 1856–1893
    6. 6. Mary Gilholm 1867–
    7. 7. Johanna Gilholm 1860–1935
  4. 4. John (Burnet) Scott 1828–1865 m. Eliza McCrae 1835–1907
    1. 1. Ada (L.) Scott 1859–1881
    2. 2. Jessie (Lake) Scott 1865–1930
    3. 3. Minnie (Louise) Scott 1861–1890
    4. 4. William (Burnet) Scott 1864–1926 m. Christina Scott 1861–1935
      1. 1. Norman (Bruce) Scott 1888–1965
      2. 2. Florence (Margaret) Scott 1892–1923
      3. 3. Austin (Burnett) Scott 1905–1944
      4. 4. William (Blair) Scott 1893–1970
      5. 5. Adelaide (Victoria) Scott 1898–1930
      6. 6. Madge (Clare) Scott 1902–1958
      7. 7. Douglas (Leonard) Scott 1903–1965
  5. 5. Mary Scott 1818–1825
  6. 6. Mary Lake 1825–1892 m. John Lake 1822–1847
    1. 1. James Lake 1848–
      1. 1. Andrew Lake 1870–
      2. 2. Lena (P.) Lake 1874–
    2. 2. Andrew Lake 1846–1934 m. Janet (Jeanetta Jennie) Mcdonald 1856–1940
      1. 1. Lawrence (Barrett) Lake 1886–1930
      2. 2. Mary (Lottie Isabella) Lake 1880–
      3. 3. Herbert (Wallace) Lake 1891–1957
      4. 4. Alta (Lina) Lake 1878–1954
      5. 5. Lila (Bella) Lake 1894–1895
      6. 6. Francis (Gordon) Lake 1885–1885
  7. 7. Uknown (Prob John) Scott 1824–1827
  8. 8. William (M.) Scott 1833–1876 m. Helen Yates 1838–1876 m. Ann Scott 1838–1874
    1. 1. James Scott 1860–1861
    2. 2. William (James) Scott 1860– m. Lillie Scott 1863–1921
      1. 1. Florence (May) Scott 1883–1972
      2. 2. Jennie Scott 1881–1950
      3. 3. Edith (Letitia) Scott 1889–1962
      4. 4. Alice (Lilian) Scott 1885–1944
      5. 5. Lulu (Mable) Scott 1887–
    3. 3. Jane (Marie) Scott 1862–1875
    4. 4. Edward (John) Scott 1872–1924 m. Sophie (C) Lewis 1879– m. Ingraham Stewart 1873–

Janet Scott's Timeline

6 Records

1797
5 FEB 1797
Birth of Janet Scott in Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1797
16 FEB 1797
Janet Scott was baptized in Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 64
Janet Scott resided here in South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 74
Janet Scott resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1872
5 SEP 1872
Age 75
Death of Janet Scott in Waterloo (County), Ontario, Canada
Waterloo (County), Ontario, Canada
1872
AFT 5 SEP 1872
Age 75
Burial of Janet Scott in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1797
    Event Place: Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland OPR document (Baptism) ,, SCT-OPR(B&B); Selkirkshire; Ettrick; 77410; Baptisms; 158
    [2] Scotland - Births & Baptisms, Parish B&B 1564-1929 (Findmypast): , ,, SCT-OPR(B&B); Selkirkshire; CaddonfootEttrick; 774B1; 31; Burnet; Janet; Andrew BurnetIsabel Nichole; 5 February 1797; 16 February 1797

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1797
    Event Place: Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland OPR document (Baptism) ,, SCT-OPR(B&B); Selkirkshire; Ettrick; 77410; Baptisms; 158
    [2] Scotland - Births & Baptisms, Parish B&B 1564-1929 (Findmypast): , ,, SCT-OPR(B&B); Selkirkshire; CaddonfootEttrick; 774B1; 31; Burnet; Janet; Andrew BurnetIsabel Nichole; 5 February 1797; 16 February 1797

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Canada West Census 1851; Census Place: Brant, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11713; Page: 7; Line: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1109

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1872
    Event Place: Waterloo (County), Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 5 SEP 1872
    Event Place: Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Find a Grave, 82387866; Find A Grave, database and images ( : accessed 01 November 2018), memorial page for Janet Burnet Scott (1797–5 Sep 1872), Find A Grave Memorial no. 82387866, citing Mountview Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Regional Municipality, O

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
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