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Jeanette Wilson 1794–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1794

Birth Location: Methil, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 28 November 1863

Death Location: Scotch Hill, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Wilson

Mother: Margaret Cairns

Spouse(s): Peter Simpson

Children(s): Margaret Simpson

In 1794, Jeanette Wilson entered the world in Methil, Fife, Scotland, born to George Lion Wilson And Margaret Cairns. Jeanette Wilson married Peter Benton Simpson, and had children including Margaret Simpson. Jeanette Wilson passed away in 1863 in Scotch Hill, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Jeanette Wilson entered the world in Methil, Fife, Scotland, born to George Lion Wilson And Margaret Cairns.
  • Jeanette Wilson married Peter Benton Simpson, and had children including Margaret Simpson.
  • Jeanette Wilson passed away in 1863 in Scotch Hill, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wilson
1732–1844
Birth Location: Methilhill, Fife, Scotland
GW
Margaret Cairns
1737–
Birth Location: Methil Hill, Fife, Scotland
MC

Spouses(s)

Peter Simpson
1793–1877
Birth Location: Leven, Fife, Scotland
PS

Children(s)

Margaret Simpson
1818–1863
Birth Location: Wemys, Fife, Scot.
MS

Jeanette Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Jeanette Wilson
1794–1863
Birth Place: Methil, Fife, Scotland
Parents
George Lion Wilson
1732–1844
Methilhill, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Cairns
1737–
Methil Hill, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Wilson
1705–1807
Scotland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen Dunsyre
1705–
Scotland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Archibald Cairns
1698–1737
Brankston, Wemyss, Fife
Margaret Wilson
1696–1737
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Browne
1673–
George Dunsyre
1690–
Margaret 6GGM
1648–1711
Archibald Cairns
1660–1716
Elizabeth Black
1660–1721
Andrew Wilson
1661–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 7GGF
1636–
Margaret Rind
1641–1716
Andrew Dunsyre
1670–
Patrick Browne
1620–
Bessie Hodge
1621–
ELSPET MILLER
1640–1683
Janet Robertson
1640–
Andro Wilsone
1625–
Eupham Turnbull
1622–

Jeanette Wilson's Descendants

1.
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Jeanette Wilson (20 November 1794–28 November 1863) m. Peter (Benton) Simpson (6 October 1793–8 Dec 1877)
  1. 1. Margaret Simpson 1818–1863 m. John (Michael) Bigley 1812–1892
    1. 1. Euphema Bigley 1846–
    2. 2. David Bigley 1862–1926
    3. 3. Isabella Bigley 1848–
    4. 4. Mary Bigley 1858–
    5. 5. Jannett Bigley 1841–
    6. 6. Jeanette Bigley 1841–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Bigley McConeghey) Coward 1839–1932
    8. 8. Margaret (R) Bigley 1844–1914
    9. 9. William (Watson) Bigley 1854–1942

Jeanette Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1794
20 November 1794
Birth of Jeanette Wilson in Methil, Fife, Scotland
Methil, Fife, Scotland
1863
28 November 1863
Age 69
Death of Jeanette Wilson in Scotch Hill, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
Scotch Hill, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1794
    Event Place: Methil, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1863
    Event Place: Scotch Hill, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
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