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Janet Swan 1803–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1803

Birth Location: West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Nov 1870

Death Location: Borthwick, Midlothian

Father: James Swan

Mother: Janet Pirnie

Spouse(s): Andrew Woodrow

Children(s): James Woodrow, John Woodrow, Andrew Woodrow, Margaret Woodrow, William Woodrow

In 1803, Janet Swan entered the world in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland, born to James Swan And Janet Pirnie. In 1861, Janet Swan resided in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland. Janet Swan married Andrew Woodrow, and had children including Andrew Woodrow, James Woodrow, John Woodrow, Margaret Woodrow, William Woodrow. Janet Swan passed away in 1870 in Borthwick, Midlothian.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Janet Swan entered the world in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland, born to James Swan And Janet Pirnie.
  • In 1861, Janet Swan resided in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Janet Swan married Andrew Woodrow, and had children including Andrew Woodrow, James Woodrow, John Woodrow, Margaret Woodrow, William Woodrow.
  • Janet Swan passed away in 1870 in Borthwick, Midlothian.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Swan's Ancestors

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Janet Swan
1803–1870
Birth Place: West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Parents
James Swan
1781–1866
West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Janet Pirnie
1786–
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Swan
1744–1792
Margaret Johnstone
1740–1805
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Swan's Descendants

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Janet Swan (16 Nov 1803–26 Nov 1870) m. Andrew Woodrow (29 Dec 1799–4 October 1847)
  1. 1. James Woodrow 1832–1911 m. Elizabeth Robertson 1833–1868 m. Mary Stirling 1831–
    1. 1. James Woodrow 1865–1938 m. Lilly Smith 1865–1928
      1. 1. Andrew Woodrow 1892–1936 m. Winifred (J) Williams 1890–1931
        1. 1. James Woodrow 1928–2019 m. Rhona Jones 1929–2019
        2. 2. Denise Woodrow 1926–2005 m. Evan (John) Davies 1925–2004
      2. 2. Jessie (Smith) Woodrow 1887–1919
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Robertson) Woodrow 1888–1950
      4. 4. James Woodrow 1890–1953
      5. 5. Robert Woodrow 1894–1918
      6. 6. George Woodrow 1897–1966
      7. 7. David Woodrow 1901–1918
      8. 8. Charles Woodrow 1903–1969 m. Janet (Hunter Robertson) Kirk 1905–1988
        1. 1. James Woodrow 1931–1993 m. Patricia (Agnes Frances Mary) Dennis 1930–1981
        2. 2. Isobel ((Isabella) Robertson) Woodrow 1939–2007 m. Ian Kennedy 1938–2008
      9. 9. John Woodrow 1891–1891
      10. 10. William Woodrow 1896–1897
      11. 11. Lily Woodrow 1906–1945
      12. 12. Alexander Woodrow 1899–1900
      13. 13. Andrew Woodrow 1893–1936
      14. 14. George Woodrow 1898–
    2. 2. Andrew Woodrow 1860–1930
    3. 3. Thomas (Robertson) Woodrow 1861–1865
    4. 4. Isabella Woodrow 1863–1865
    5. 5. Woodrow 1873–1873
  2. 2. John Woodrow 1838–1893 m. Jane Woodrow 1840–1904
    1. 1. Janet Bolton 1863–1944
    2. 2. Andrew Woodrow 1860–1930 m. Jane Nicol 1859–1933
      1. 1. James Woodrow 1886–1917
      2. 2. Davina Woodrow 1885–1913
      3. 3. Andrew Woodrow 1891–1961
      4. 4. Jane (Nicol) Woodrow 1896–1937
      5. 5. Mary (Stirling) Woodrow 1887–1892
      6. 6. Andrew Woodrow 1886–1890
    3. 3. Agnes (B) Woodrow 1869–
    4. 4. James Woodrow 1871–1948
    5. 5. Jane Woodrow 1874–
    6. 6. Margaret Woodrow 1877–
    7. 7. Mary (Aitchison) Woodrow 1880–
    8. 8. John (B) Woodrow 1883–
  3. 3. Andrew Woodrow 1827–1911
  4. 4. Margaret Woodrow 1830–1901
  5. 5. William Woodrow 1835–1866

Janet Swan's Timeline

3 Records

1803
16 Nov 1803
Birth of Janet Swan in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 58
Janet Swan resided here in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
1870
26 Nov 1870
Age 67
Death of Janet Swan in Borthwick, Midlothian
Borthwick, Midlothian

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1803
    Event Place: West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Borthwick; ED: 2; Page: 5; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_122

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Borthwick; ED: 2; Page: 5; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian

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