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Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson 1850 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1850

Birth Location: Sawyers Bay, Dunedin

Death Date: Jun 1937

Death Location: Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Thomson

Mother: Jane Dodds

Spouse(s): William Stewart

Children(s):

In 1850, Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson entered the world in Sawyers Bay, Dunedin, born to John Thomson and Jane Dodds. Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson married William Stewart. Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson passed away in 1937 in Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson entered the world in Sawyers Bay, Dunedin, born to John Thomson and Jane Dodds.
  • Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson married William Stewart.
  • Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson passed away in 1937 in Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand.

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Janet Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Janet Thomson
1850 – 1937
Birth Place: Sawyers Bay, Dunedin
Parents
John Thomson
1813 – 1895
Dewarton, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Jane Dodds
1821 – 1902
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Thomson
1784 – 1853
Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
Sarah Hogg
1786 –
Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
Richard (Philips) Dods
1795 – 1849
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Bennett
1792 – 1874
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Thomson
1760 –
Mary Blakney
1748 – 1802
Gavin Hogg
1749 – 1849
Betty Thomson
1750 – 1799
Rachael Scott
1775 –
Robert Bennet
1750 –
Janet Ramsay
1760 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine McKillop
1734 – 1830
Alexander Hog
1691 –
Margaret Dickson
1705 –
Alexander Scott
1739 – 1785
Rachel Anderson
– 1785
Thomas Bennet
1721 – 1773
Jean Gladstaines
1722 –
David Ramsay
1746 – 1787
Isabel Williamson

Janet Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1850
06 Sep 1850
Birth of Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson in Sawyers Bay, Dunedin
Sawyers Bay, Dunedin
1937
Jun 1937
Age 87
Death of Janet Ramsay Bennett Thomson in Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand
Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Sawyers Bay, Dunedin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1937
    Event Place: Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand

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