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Janet WINCHESTER 1735–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1735

Birth Location: Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: James Winchester

Mother: Helen Bowman

Spouse(s): William Simpson

Children(s): Thomas Simpson

The story of Janet WINCHESTER began in 1735 in Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland. Janet WINCHESTER married William Simpson, and had children including Thomas Simpson. Janet WINCHESTER passed away in 1818 in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet WINCHESTER began in 1735 in Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland.
  • Janet WINCHESTER married William Simpson, and had children including Thomas Simpson.
  • Janet WINCHESTER passed away in 1818 in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Winchester
1690–1754
Birth Location: Speymouth, Moray, Scotland
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Helen Bowman
1708–1754
Birth Location: Auchlunkart, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Simpson
1733–1819
Birth Location: Haugh Arndilly, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Thomas Simpson
1760–1846
Birth Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
TS

Janet WINCHESTER's Ancestors

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Janet WINCHESTER
1735–1818
Birth Place: Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland
Parents
James Winchester
1690–1754
Speymouth, Moray, Scotland
Helen Bowman
1708–1754
Auchlunkart, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Winchester
1665–
Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland
Agnes RICHIE
1664–
Speymouth, Moray, Scotland
Alexander Bowman
1677–1760
Urquhart, Moray, Scotland
Jean Reid
1685–1780
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Winchester
1650–1688
Alexander Richie
1637–
Margaret Allan
1638–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Winchester
1620–1684

Janet WINCHESTER's Descendants

1.
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Janet WINCHESTER (21 May 1735–1818) m. William Simpson (2 Feb 1733–20 Dec 1819)
  1. 1. Thomas Simpson 1760–1846 m. Margaret MacLean 1777–1860
    1. 1. Charlotte (Mae (Libby)) Simpson 1809–1886 m. Andrew Johnson 1795–1868
      1. 1. George Johnson 1839–1928 m. Jane (Belinda (Janie)) Fyfe 1852–1904
        1. 1. Alexander (Ervin (Irving)) Johnson 1873–1918 m. Annie Warren 1878–1943

Janet WINCHESTER's Timeline

2 Records

1735
21 May 1735
Birth of Janet WINCHESTER in Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland
Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland
1818
1818
Age 83
Death of Janet WINCHESTER in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1735
    Event Place: Frochabers,Elgin,Morayshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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