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Jannet Brown 1709–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1709

Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Brown

Mother: Jannet McGren

Spouse(s): John Adam

Children(s): James Adam, Marren Adam, Elizabeth Adam

The story of Jannet Brown began in 1709 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland. Jannet Brown married John Adam, and had children including Elizabeth Adam, James Adam, Marren Adam. Jannet Brown passed away in 1781 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jannet Brown began in 1709 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Jannet Brown married John Adam, and had children including Elizabeth Adam, James Adam, Marren Adam.
  • Jannet Brown passed away in 1781 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jannet Brown's Ancestors

Self
Jannet Brown
1709–1781
Birth Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Brown
1665–1724
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jannet McGren
1669–1738
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (The Christian Carrier Brown) ♥
1627–1685
Priesthill Farm, Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Richart
1626–1678
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert McGrean
1635–
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirsten McKewn
1646–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1600–
Jean Rutherford
1600–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1575–1631
Jean Lockheart
1575–1650
Robert Rutherford
1585–1645
Jean Waldie
1585–1630

Jannet Brown's Descendants

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Jannet Brown (28 Aug 1709–1781) m. John Adam (02 Jan 1709–1781)
  1. 1. James Adam 1736– m. Jean Kemp 1744–
    1. 1. James Adam 1777–1853 m. Alison Waldie 1778–1855
      1. 1. Isabel Adam 1816–
      2. 2. Alison Adams 1803–1853
      3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Adam 1812–1877 m. Thomas Chesnut 1811–
        1. 1. James Chesnut 1843–
        2. 2. Thomas Chesnut 1847–
        3. 3. William Chesnut 1849–
        4. 4. Margaret Chesnut 1851–
        5. 5. Barbara (J) Chesnut 1853–
        6. 6. John Chesnut 1856–
        7. 7. Robert Chesnut 1859–
      4. 4. Jean Adam 1808–1854 m. Peter Johnstone 1806–1849
        1. 1. Elizabeth Johnstone 1849–
        2. 2. Margaret Johnstone 1846–
        3. 3. Jane Johnstone 1844–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Johnstone 1841–1841
        5. 5. Peter (Fish) Johnstone 1839– m. Agnes Craig 1845–
        6. 6. George (Johnstone) ✅ 1833–
        7. 7. Alaison Johnstone 1832–1874
      5. 5. James (Adam) ✔️ 1811–1879 m. Margaret Henderson 1810–1894
        1. 1. Robert Adam 1838– m. Jane 1835–
        2. 2. James (Adam) ✔️ 1834–1911
        3. 3. George Adam 1842–
        4. 4. Alison Adam 1840–1869
      6. 6. Margaret (Adam) ✔️ 1814–1872 m. Alexander Jackson 1815–
        1. 1. James Jackson 1846–1924
        2. 2. Mathew Jackson 1843–1904
        3. 3. Robert Jackson 1857–1882
        4. 4. William Jackson 1855–
        5. 5. Alexander (Logan) Jackson 1850–
        6. 6. Allison (Waldo) Jackson 1848–
        7. 7. Joseph Jackson 1853–1957
    2. 2. William (Adam) ✔️ 1781–1844 m. Elizabeth Nisbet 1776–1840
      1. 1. John Adam 1808–1879
      2. 2. Matthew (Adam) ✔️ 1813–1884 m. Margaret Andrew 1812–1835 m. Mary Fairrie 1810–1887
        1. 1. Matthew Adam 1842–
        2. 2. Mary Adam 1849–1925 m. James Burns 1851–1921
        3. 3. June Adam 1833–1856
        4. 4. Elizabeth Adam 1835–1896 m. John (J.) Adams 1828–1892
        5. 5. Margaret (Andrew) Adam 1829–1893 m. David Lawrie 1828–1893
        6. 6. Matthew Adam 1845–1918 m. Mary (Campbell) Cree 1867–
        7. 7. John (Adam) ✅ 1839–1909 m. Anne (Sarah Jane McLanahan) Graham 1844–1922
        8. 8. Marion (Nisbet) Adam 1844– m. Charles (Walter) Millar 1848–
        9. 9. Margaret (Andrew) Adam 1838– m. John Cowan 1834–
        10. 10. William (Adam) ✔️ 1847–1875
        11. 11. Isabella Adam 1851–1878
      3. 3. James (Adam) ✔️ 1806–1877 m. Jean Burns 1809–1862
        1. 1. Janet Adam 1835–
        2. 2. William Adam 1837–1896 m. Agness Stewart 1844–1899
        3. 3. James (Adam) Jr 1843–1872
        4. 4. John Adam 1848–1872
        5. 5. Andrew (Burns) Adam 1840–1878
      4. 4. Margaret Adam 1816–1876
        1. 1. John Gilpin 1835–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Adam) ✔️ 1811–1851 m. David Younger 1818–1876
        1. 1. David Younger 1850–1893
        2. 2. John Younger 1848–1904
        3. 3. Caroline Younger 1841–
        4. 4. Margaret Younger 1837–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Younger 1839–1917
      6. 6. Jane (Adam) ✔️ 1802–1857 m. John McMann 1803–1854
        1. 1. Elisabeth Mann 1826–1898
        2. 2. James Mann 1828–
        3. 3. William (Mann) ✅ 1824–1874
        4. 4. Matthew Mann 1837–1877
        5. 5. Mary Mann 1840–1866
        6. 6. John Mann 1843–1871
      7. 7. Margaret Adam 1804–1866 m. John Kemp 1801–
        1. 1. Barbara Kemp 1843–
        2. 2. William Kemp 1834–
        3. 3. Ebenezer Kemp 1832–
        4. 4. Alexander Kemp 1840–
        5. 5. John Kemp 1838–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Kemp 1829–1906 m. James McKay 1832–1888
        7. 7. Margaret Kemp 1836–
        8. 8. Isabella Kemp 1827–
      8. 8. Mary Adam 1818–1866 m. John Cuthbert 1815–
        1. 1. Arthur Cuthbert 1843–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cuthbert 1845–
        3. 3. Rachael Cuthbert 1847–
        4. 4. John Cuthbert 1850–
        5. 5. William Cuthbert 1855–
        6. 6. Andrew Cuthbert 1857–
    3. 3. Matthew Adam 1780–1853 m. Ellen (Moffat) Atkinson 1803–1835
      1. 1. Jane (Wakefield) Adam 1829–
      2. 2. Ellen (Moffat Adam) ✔️ 1835–1835
      3. 3. James (Adam) ✔️ 1831–1838
      4. 4. Sarah (Adam) ✔️ 1827–1831
      5. 5. William Adam 1833–1899 m. Jane Blane 1845–1903
        1. 1. John (Hunter) Adam 1882–1958 m. Mary (Dorothy) Burman 1883–
        2. 2. William (Wakefield Adam) ✔️ 1877–1964 m. Gilda (Gervasia) Epifani 1888–1968
        3. 3. Thomas (Blane Adam) ✔️ 1874–1943 m. Mary (Moody) Cochrane 1880–1968
        4. 4. Matthew (Atkinson) Adam 1870–1939 m. Madge (Smith) Cameron 1872–1954
        5. 5. Margaret (Blane) Adam 1867–1936
    4. 4. Jean (Adam) ✔️ 1784–1849 m. Alexander Mathieson –1851
      1. 1. Jean (Ogilvie) Mathieson 1831–1855
      2. 2. Thomas (Adam) Mathieson 1822–1899
      3. 3. John Mathieson 1818–1887
      4. 4. Hannah (Manners) Mathieson 1834–1889
    5. 5. Helen Adam 1787–
    6. 6. Catherine Adam 1789–
    7. 7. Agnes Adam 1793–1863 m. William Beaton 1796–1875
      1. 1. Agnes Beaton 1822–1903
      2. 2. William (Beaton) Jr 1829–1907
      3. 3. Isabella Beaton 1833–1910
      4. 4. Alexander (Adam Beaton) ✅ 1818–1883
      5. 5. Jane (Rose) Beaton 1820–1852
      6. 6. Jemima Beaton 1826–1829
      7. 7. Henry Beaton 1837–1901
  2. 2. Marren Adam 1739–1809
  3. 3. Elizabeth Adam 1734–

Jannet Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1709
28 Aug 1709
Birth of Jannet Brown in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1781
1781
Age 72
Death of Jannet Brown in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1709
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Scotland

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