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Jean (Jane) Cook 1771–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1771

Birth Location: Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland

Death Date: Aft 1851

Death Location: Morray, Forres, Moray, Scotland

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Spouse(s): Alexander Dunbar

Children(s): Janet Dunbar, Magdalen Dunbar, John Dunbar, Margaret Dunbar, Alexander Dunbar, Duncan Dunbar

Jean (Jane) Cook was born in 1771 in Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland, the child of Duncan Cook And Elspet Napier. Jean (Jane) Cook married Alexander Dunbar, and had children including Alexander Dunbar, Duncan Urquhart Dunbar, Janet Jessie Dunbar, John Dunbar, Magdalen Dunbar, Margaret Dunbar. Jean (Jane) Cook passed away in 1851 in Morray, Forres, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean (Jane) Cook was born in 1771 in Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland, the child of Duncan Cook And Elspet Napier.
  • Jean (Jane) Cook married Alexander Dunbar, and had children including Alexander Dunbar, Duncan Urquhart Dunbar, Janet Jessie Dunbar, John Dunbar, Magdalen Dunbar, Margaret Dunbar.
  • Jean (Jane) Cook passed away in 1851 in Morray, Forres, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Alexander Dunbar
1766–1841
Birth Location: Forres, Moray, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet Dunbar
1793–1872
Birth Location: Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
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Magdalen Dunbar
1791–1856
Birth Location: Nairnshire, Scotland
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John Dunbar
1798–1879
Birth Location: Forres, Elginshire (now Moray), Scotland
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Margaret Dunbar
1795–
Birth Location: , Moray, , Scotland
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Alexander Dunbar
1803–1873
Birth Location: Forres, Elginshire (now Moray), Scotland
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Duncan Dunbar
1789–
Birth Location: Forres, Elginshire (now Moray), Scotland
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Jean Cook's Ancestors

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Jean Cook
1771–1851
Birth Place: Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
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Jean Cook's Descendants

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Jean ((Jane)) Cook (abt 1771–Aft 1851) m. Alexander Dunbar (abt 1766–after 1841)
  1. 1. Janet ("Jessie") Dunbar 1793–1872 m. Donald Ross 1791–1851
    1. 1. William Ross 1828–1910 m. Christina Thomson 1825–1908
      1. 1. Janet Miller 1853–1931 m. Alexander Miller 1855–1949
        1. 1. Annabella Miller 1897–1991 m. Thomas Buchan 1896–1974
        2. 2. Jessie (Dunbar) Miller 1886–1976 m. Andrew (Ritchie) Finlayson 1890–1971
        3. 3. Christina (Thomson) Miller 1888–1947
        4. 4. Donald Miller 1891–1901
        5. 5. Alexander Miller 1877–1934 m. Marion McKenzie 1874–1932
        6. 6. Colin (Thompson) Miller 1879–1957 m. Ann Brown 1876–1951
        7. 7. John Miller 1881–1901
        8. 8. James Miller 1893–1979
        9. 9. William Ross 1871–1958 m. Ann (Milne) Marshall 1869–1931
      2. 2. Alexander Ross 1861–1911 m. Jane Philip 1859–1911
        1. 1. Christina (Maria) Ross 1880–
        2. 2. Helen (Anderson) Ross 1885–1928
        3. 3. Donald Ross 1887–1901
        4. 4. Evan Ross 1898–1901
        5. 5. Helen (Philip) Ross 1878–1885
        6. 6. William (A.) Ross 1881–1891
        7. 7. Alexander Ross 1883–1945
        8. 8. Mary Ross 1889–1901
        9. 9. Robert (Philip) Ross 1891–1891
        10. 10. Jane (Anne) Ross 1892–1901
        11. 11. Charlotte Ross 1902–1911
      3. 3. Christina Ross 1851–1861
    2. 2. Alexander Ross 1835–1884
    3. 3. Justina Ross 1828–1907
    4. 4. Janet ("Jessie") Ross 1833–1910 m. William Edgar 1834–1907
      1. 1. Dorethea (E V M) Edgar 1861–
      2. 2. Anne (Watt) Edgar 1873–1957
      3. 3. George (B Mintosh) Edgar 1865–
      4. 4. Justina ((Jena)) Edgar 1883–1950
      5. 5. Jessie Edgar 1871–1919
      6. 6. William Edgar 1875–1926
      7. 7. Jane (Ross) Edgar 1878–1962
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Robertson) Edgar 1879–1950
    5. 5. Jane Ross 1822–
  2. 2. Magdalen Dunbar 1791–1856
  3. 3. John Dunbar 1798–1879
  4. 4. Margaret Dunbar 1795–
  5. 5. Alexander Dunbar 1803–1873
  6. 6. Duncan (Urquhart) Dunbar 1789–

Jean Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1765
28 DEC 1765
Birth of Jean (Jane) Cook in Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
1766
10 Jan 1766
Jean (Jane) Cook was baptized in Forres,Moray,Scotland
Forres,Moray,Scotland
1771
abt 1771
Birth of Jean (Jane) Cook in Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
1841
1841
Age 70
Jean (Jane) Cook resided here in Forres, Moray, Scotland
Forres, Moray, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 80
Jean (Jane) Cook resided here in Forres, Moray, Scotland
Forres, Moray, Scotland
1851
Aft 1851
Age 80
Death of Jean (Jane) Cook in Morray, Forres, Moray, Scotland
Morray, Forres, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1765
    Event Place: Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1771
    Event Place: Forres, Elgin (now Moray), Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Forres; ED: 1A; Page: 8; Line: 500; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1766
    Event Place: Forres,Moray,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Forres, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Forres; ED: 1A; Page: 8; Line: 500; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Forres, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1851
    Event Place: Morray, Forres, Moray, Scotland
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