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John Woodrow 1838–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian

Death Date: 2 Sept 1893

Death Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Andrew Woodrow

Mother: Janet Swan

Spouse(s): Jane Woodrow

Children(s): Janet Bolton, Andrew Woodrow, Agnes Woodrow, James Woodrow, Jane Woodrow, Margaret Woodrow, Mary Woodrow, John Woodrow

John Woodrow was born in 1838 in Borthwick, Midlothian, the child of Andrew Woodrow And Janet Swan. In 1871, John Woodrow resided in Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1881, John Woodrow resided in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland. John Woodrow married Jane Woodrow, and had children including Agnes B Woodrow, Andrew Woodrow, James Woodrow, Jane Woodrow, Janet Bolton, John B Woodrow, Margaret Woodrow, Mary Aitchison Woodrow. John Woodrow passed away in 1893 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Woodrow was born in 1838 in Borthwick, Midlothian, the child of Andrew Woodrow And Janet Swan.
  • In 1871, John Woodrow resided in Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1881, John Woodrow resided in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Woodrow married Jane Woodrow, and had children including Agnes B Woodrow, Andrew Woodrow, James Woodrow, Jane Woodrow, Janet Bolton, John B Woodrow, Margaret Woodrow, Mary Aitchison Woodrow.
  • John Woodrow passed away in 1893 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Woodrow's Ancestors

Self
John Woodrow
1838–1893
Birth Place: Borthwick, Midlothian
Parents
Andrew Woodrow
1799–1847
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Swan
1803–1870
West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Woodrow
1765–1847
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Millar
1767–
James Swan
1781–1866
West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Janet Pirnie
1786–
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woodrow
1730–1775
Alison Uk
1730–
John Swan
1744–1792
Margaret Johnstone
1740–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Woodrow
1700–

John Woodrow's Descendants

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John Woodrow (13 Feb 1838–2 Sept 1893) m. Jane Woodrow (1840–17 April 1904)
  1. 1. Janet Bolton 1863–1944
  2. 2. Andrew Woodrow 1860–1930 m. Jane Nicol 1859–1933
    1. 1. James Woodrow 1886–1917
    2. 2. Davina Woodrow 1885–1913
    3. 3. Andrew Woodrow 1891–1961
    4. 4. Jane (Nicol) Woodrow 1896–1937
    5. 5. Mary (Stirling) Woodrow 1887–1892
    6. 6. Andrew Woodrow 1886–1890
  3. 3. Agnes (B) Woodrow 1869–
  4. 4. James Woodrow 1871–1948
  5. 5. Jane Woodrow 1874–
  6. 6. Margaret Woodrow 1877–
  7. 7. Mary (Aitchison) Woodrow 1880–
  8. 8. John (B) Woodrow 1883–

John Woodrow's Timeline

5 Records

1838
13 Feb 1838
Birth of John Woodrow in Borthwick, Midlothian
Borthwick, Midlothian
1871
1871
Age 33
John Woodrow resided here in Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 43
John Woodrow resided here in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 53
John Woodrow resided here in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
1893
2 Sept 1893
Age 55
Death of John Woodrow in Borthwick, Midlothian
Borthwick, Midlothian

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sept 1893
    Event Place: Borthwick, Midlothian
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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

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