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Janet Girdwood MacGregor

Janet was born on March 20th, 1889 in Nova Scotia.¹² Janet's father was James Gordon MacGregor FRS FRSE LLD and her mother was Marion Miller Taylor. Her maternal grandparents were Robert Taylor and Janet (Jessie) Thomson. She had a brother named Archibald. She was the older of the two children. She died at the age of 91 in 1980 in Prestwick.

Death Notes
- MACGREGOR
  JANE GIRDWOOD
  84
  GIRDWOOD
  1980
  675/ 138
  Prestwick

Education Details
- Janet attended University of Edinburgh on a Ph.D. course. ³
  - Education Notes
    - Ph.D. thesis
      
      graduated with Honours B.A in History in 1912

Whereabouts
- Janet lived in Aberdour from 1911.⁴

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Gordon MacGregor FRS FRSE LLD
  - b.31 Mar 1852 in Nova Scotia d.21 May 1913 in Edinburgh
  
  Janet Girdwood MacGregor
  - b.20 Mar 1889 in Nova Scotia d.1980 in Prestwick
  
  Robert Taylor
  - b.1828 in Edinburgh d.< 1871
  
  Marion Miller Taylor
  - b.20 Feb 1861 in Edinburgh d.29 Oct 1938 in Edinburgh
  
  James Thomson ^*
  
  Archibald Thomson
  - b.01 Feb 1746 in Uphall d.11 Aug 1825 in Clapperton Hall
  
  Isabell Robertson
  
  Archibald Thomson
  - b.16 Apr 1786 in Uphall d.06 May 1868 in Edinburgh
  
  Andrew Smeal ^*
  - b.25 Feb 1709 in Kirkliston
  
  Alison Smeal
  - b.22 Oct 1747 in South Queensferry d.11 Jul 1824 in Clapperton Hall
  
  Janet Broun
  
  Janet (Jessie) Thomson
  - b.15 Nov 1828 in Edinburgh d.27 Aug 1872 in Edinburgh
  
  Margaret Girdwood
  - b.01 Apr 1803 in Glasgow d.06 Oct 1883 in Edinburgh
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

¹ James MacGregor 1901
² James Gordon MacGregor, Dictionary of Canadian Biography
³ The Scottish Presbyterian Polity - A Study of its Origins in the Sixteenth Century
⁴ MacGregor 1911
Further sources/citations:
Archibald Gordon MacGregor biography, Scotland's War, Janet Girdwood MacGregor graduation

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