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Janet Tomson 1541–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1586

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father:

Mother: John Thonison

Spouse(s): John Reid

Children(s): Bessie Reid, Katherine Reid, Effie Reid, Alexander Reid, Murdow Reid, Lady Reid, George Reid, William Reid, Margaret Reid, Jonet Reid, Johne Reid, Thomas Reid

In 1541, Janet Tomson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to Xpsfer And John Tomson Or Thonison. Janet Tomson married John Reid, and had children including Alexander Reid, Bessie Reid, Effie Reid, George Reid, Johne Reid, Jonet Reid, Katherine Reid, Lady Isobel Reid, Margaret Reid, Murdow Reid, Thomas Reid, William Reid. Janet Tomson passed away in 1586 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1541, Janet Tomson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to Xpsfer And John Tomson Or Thonison.
  • Janet Tomson married John Reid, and had children including Alexander Reid, Bessie Reid, Effie Reid, George Reid, Johne Reid, Jonet Reid, Katherine Reid, Lady Isobel Reid, Margaret Reid, Murdow Reid, Thomas Reid, William Reid.
  • Janet Tomson passed away in 1586 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Tomson's Ancestors

Self
Janet Tomson
1541–1586
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John (TOMSON or) Thonison
1520–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Tomson's Descendants

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Janet Tomson (1541–Dec 1586) m. John Reid (1538–25 Jun 1599)
  1. 1. Bessie Reid 1580–1630 m. Patrick (Steinson) (Stevenson) 1569–1630
    1. 1. Thomas (Steinson) (Stevenson) 1605–
      1. 1. Elspet Stivenson 1660– m. James Park 1660–
        1. 1. Archibald Park 1686–1768 m. Jean Jerdon 1678–1751
        2. 2. William Park 1699–1765
        3. 3. Christian Park 1689–
        4. 4. Richard Park 1682–
        5. 5. John Park 1684–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Park 1696–
        7. 7. James Park 1692–
      2. 2. Agnes ((Nance)) Stevinson 1624–
      3. 3. Marjory Stevinson 1631–
      4. 4. Janet Stevinson 1629–
      5. 5. Thomas Stevinson 1625–1613
    2. 2. Bessie Steinsone 1599–1647
    3. 3. David Steinsone 1600–1660
    4. 4. Janet Stenisone 1604–1660
  2. 2. Katherine Reid 1572–
  3. 3. Effie Reid 1568–
  4. 4. Alexander Reid 1576–1630
  5. 5. Murdow Reid 1575–
  6. 6. Lady (Isobel) Reid 1568–1599 m. Alexander Inglis –1599
    1. 1. John Inglis –1678
      1. 1. James Ingles –1805
  7. 7. George Reid 1553–
  8. 8. William Reid 1576–
  9. 9. Margaret Reid 1573–
  10. 10. Jonet Reid 1561–
  11. 11. Johne Reid 1574–
  12. 12. Thomas Reid 1560–1916

Janet Tomson's Timeline

3 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Janet Tomson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1541
3 Nov 1541
Janet Tomson was baptized in Kirkby-Lonsdale, Westmoreland, England
Kirkby-Lonsdale, Westmoreland, England
1586
Dec 1586
Age 45
Death of Janet Tomson in Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1541
    Event Place: Kirkby-Lonsdale, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dundonald N. B.
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1580774REI-REI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1586
    Event Place: Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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

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