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Janet \Sclater Slater 1786–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1786

Birth Location: Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 16 August 1865

Death Location: Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Slater

Mother: Elspeth Baxter

Spouse(s): Mathew West

Children(s): David West, William West, John Sclater, Jessie West, James Cormack, Elizabeth West, John Cormack, Jean West, Rebecca West, Alexander West, Agnes West

Janet \Sclater Slater was born in 1786 in Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of John Slater And Elspeth Baxter. Janet \Sclater Slater married Mathew West, and had children including Agnes West, Alexander West, David West, Elizabeth West, James Cormack, Jean West, Jessie West, John Carden Sclater, John Cormack, Rebecca West, William West. Janet \Sclater Slater passed away in 1865 in Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet \Sclater Slater was born in 1786 in Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of John Slater And Elspeth Baxter.
  • Janet \Sclater Slater married Mathew West, and had children including Agnes West, Alexander West, David West, Elizabeth West, James Cormack, Jean West, Jessie West, John Carden Sclater, John Cormack, Rebecca West, William West.
  • Janet \Sclater Slater passed away in 1865 in Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Janet Slater's Ancestors

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Janet Slater
1786–1865
Birth Place: Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Slater
1753–1815
Firth, Orkney, , Scotland
Elspeth Baxter
1758–1843
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Slater's Descendants

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Janet (\Sclater) Slater (15 Sep 1786–16 August 1865) m. Mathew West (12 March 1784–2 Sept 1858)
  1. 1. David West 1826–1923 m. Mary (McAllister (Full Blood) Aboriginal) 1830–1928
    1. 1. Alexander ((Hab)) West 1857–1945 m. Margaret Mulcahy 1850–1901 m. Sarah (Ann Lyons(Daughter of Aboriginal Indentured) Servant) 1862–1958
      1. 1. Mary West 1880–
        1. 1. Eileen (Margaret) Scanlon 1909–1988
      2. 2. Eva (Eviline) West 1883–1966 m. William (Henry (Joseph) Francis) (Aboriginal) 1883–1972
        1. 1. Thelma (Isabelle May) Francis 1912–1983 m. Arthur (George (Junior)) Fewkes 1912–1976
        2. 2. Linda (Eveline Rose) Francis 1906–1934
        3. 3. William (Frederick) Francis 1918–
        4. 4. Alexandria Francis 1915–
      3. 3. Alexander (Joseph) West 1878–1942 m. Emma (Jane) McKay 1883–
    2. 2. Janet ((Jessie)) West 1859–1947
    3. 3. James ((Jim) Robert (Ad)) West 1883–1938
    4. 4. David West 1855–1928
    5. 5. William West 1850–1928
    6. 6. William West 1850–1899
  2. 2. William West 1818–1902
  3. 3. John (Carden) Sclater 1808–1829
  4. 4. Jessie West 1819–
  5. 5. James Cormack 1817–
  6. 6. Elizabeth West 1810–1812
  7. 7. John Cormack 1826–
  8. 8. Jean West 1822–
  9. 9. Rebecca West 1817–1864
  10. 10. Alexander West 1805–1871
  11. 11. Agnes West 1830–1892

Janet Slater's Timeline

2 Records

1786
15 Sep 1786
Birth of Janet \Sclater Slater in Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1865
16 August 1865
Age 79
Death of Janet \Sclater Slater in Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1786
    Event Place: Cannongate Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1865
    Event Place: Edinburgh Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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