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Janet (Jan) Johnston Towers

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Janet, known as Jan, was born on January 13th, 1934 in Paisley.

Birth Notes
- 1934 TOWERS JANET JOHNSTON F PAISLEY /RENFREW 573/01 0143 No Image

Jan's father was Archibald Kerr Towers and her mother was Helen Henderson Thomson. Her paternal grandparents were William Towers and Jane Fraser; her maternal grandparents were Michael Thomson and Janet Catherine Johnston. She had a sister. She died at the age of 84 on April 11th, 2018 in Edinburgh. The funeral took place on April 23rd, 2018 in Berwickshire. She was cremated on April 23rd, 2018 in Berwickshire.¹¹

Death Notes
- died at Edinburgh Royal Infirmanry
  funeral at Houndwood Crematorium, Berwickshire
  
  MCKEAN other surname TOWERS
  JANET JOHNSTON
  84
  THOMSON
  2018
  479/ 618
  Falkirk

General Notes
- Blue eyes

Occupation Details
- From 1977 Jan's occupation was primary school teacher full time in education in Rutherglen.²

Whereabouts
- Jan lived in Glasgow from 1962.
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - 1962: 68 Craigie Street, Glasgow S2.
      Later in Croftfoot.
  She lived in Rutherglen for twenty-five years from 1975 to 2000.
  
  She lived in Dunbar.³

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Michaill Towrs
  
  William Tours
  - b.09 Oct 1767 in Paisley d.12 Sep 1844 in Paisley
  
  Agnes Stewart
  - b. in Paisley
  
  Michael Towers
  - b.24 Nov 1805 in Paisley d.01 Oct 1879 in Paisley
  
  William Fulton
  
  Janet Fulton
  - b.27 Aug 1770 in Paisley d.1840 in Paisley
  
  Jean Urie ^*
  - b.02 Jan 1741 in Paisley
  
  William Towers
  - b.1842 in Paisley d.13 Mar 1926 in Paisley
  
  John Mathie
  - b.1750 in Paisley d.1793
  
  James Mathie
  - b.11 Apr 1785 in Paisley d.24 Nov 1857 in Paisley Abbey parish
  
  Mary Brown
  - b.1755 in Paisley d.1793
  
  Janet Mathie
  - b.05 Mar 1806 in Paisley Abbey parish d.28 Jul 1884 in Paisley
  
  James Cameron
  - b. in Glasgow
  
  Euphan Cameron
  - b.31 Oct 1785 in Glasgow d.22 Nov 1851 in Paisley
  
  Sarah Morison ^*
  - b.18 Oct 1760 in Glasgow
  
  Archibald Kerr Towers
  - b.27 Mar 1888 in Paisley d.08 Feb 1968 in Paisley
  
  Alexander Fraser
  - d.<  1858
  
  Alexander Fraser
  - b.01 May 1803 in Mauchline d.05 Sep 1858 in Paisley
  
  John Adamson
  
  Isabella Adamson
  - b.10 Jun 1773 in Galston d.<  1858
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Jane Fraser
  - b.04 Apr 1846 in Paisley d.09 May 1929 in Paisley
  
  Thomas Hamilton
  - d.1850
  
  Helen Hamilton
  - b.1804 in Old Cumnock d.23 Jul 1855 in Paisley
  
  John McLatchie
  - b.1737 in Ayrshire d.Aug 1797
  
  Janet McLatchie
  - b.27 Dec 1772 in Old Cumnock d.<23 Jul 1855
  
  Janet Crawford
  - b.1750 d.Nov 1800
  
  Janet (Jan) Johnston Towers
  - b.13 Jan 1934 in Paisley d.11 Apr 2018 in Edinburgh
  
  Andrew Thomson ^*
  - b.Oct 1791 in Uphall d.04 Jan 1852 in Broxburn
  
  Archibald Thomson
  - b.18 Nov 1819 in Kirkliston d.11 Nov 1890 in Broxburn
  
  Helen Cunningham ^*
  - b.06 Apr 1793 in Kirkliston d.16 Jul 1863 in Clapperton Hall
  
  Andrew Thomson
  - b.04 Dec 1842 in Uphall d.04 Jan 1914 in Broxburn
  
  Theophilus (John) John Paterson ^*
  - b.04 Mar 1787 in St. Cuthbert's parish d.09 Nov 1866 in Broxburn
  
  Margaret Paterson
  - b.04 Jun 1815 in Ecclesmachan d.25 Dec 1882 in Uphall
  
  Helen Cunningham ^*
  - b.24 Apr 1788 in Kirkliston d.20 Dec 1865 in Broxburn
  
  Michael Thomson
  - b.28 Nov 1869 in Broxburn d.10 Nov 1942 in Kirkliston
  
  James Henderson ^*
  - b.31 Dec 1795 in Falkirk d.30 Dec 1859 in Bothkennar
  
  Michael Henderson
  - b.25 Feb 1820 in Falkirk d.11 Dec 1893 in Falkirk
  
  Isabel Walker ^*
  - b.19 Jul 1792 in Falkirk d.1838 in Falkirk
  
  Helen Henderson
  - b.Apr 1843 in Falkirk d.19 Jun 1932 in Broxburn
  
  Robert Galloway ^*
  - b.Feb 1790 in Airth d.09 Feb 1864 in Falkirk
  
  Margaret Galloway
  - b.1818 in Airth d.07 Aug 1877 in Falkirk
  
  Helen McLauchlan ^*
  - d.<  1841
  
  Helen Henderson Thomson
  - b.10 Sep 1900 in Kirkliston d.06 Nov 1985 in Rutherglen
  
  John Johnston ^*
  - b.Oct 1784 in Kirknewton d.<  1855
  
  John Johnston
  - b.1813 in Kirkliston d.31 Jul 1899 in Kirkliston
  
  Isabella Baxter ^*
  - b.1782 in Kirknewton d.05 Jul 1855 in Kirkliston
  
  Andrew Johnston
  - b.15 Mar 1841 in Kirkliston d.17 Feb 1898 in Kirkliston
  
  David Dick
  - b.1783 d.Jan 1833 in Kirkliston
  
  Ann Hardie Dick
  - b.10 Jan 1816 in Kirkliston d.01 Nov 1878 in Kirkliston
  
  Janet Grant ^*
  - b.25 Sep 1780 in Kirkliston
  
  Janet Catherine Johnston
  - b.11 Jul 1871 in Kirkliston d.10 Jun 1942 in Kirkliston
  
  John Turner ^*
  - b.23 May 1777 in Shotts d.30 Jul 1844
  
  John Turner
  - b.1806 in Whitburn d.03 Nov 1888 in Currie
  
  Janet Marshall
  - b.1773 in Scotland d.03 Sep 1844
  
  Mary Bruce Turner
  - b.30 Jul 1839 in Whitburn d.10 Aug 1912 in Kirkliston
  
  James Thomson
  - d.<  1841
  
  Janet Catherine Thomson
  - b.1820 in Bathgate d.23 Sep 1858 in Dalmeny
  
  Mary Bruce ^*
  - b.1770 in Denny d.10 Nov 1851 in Bathgate
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Individual Additional Information

Details of Jan's family with William Edgar McKean

¹ Jan McKean death notice
² Jan McKean graduation
³ first-hand information
Further sources/citations:
Hattrick Golden Wedding anniversary, Pearson Golden Wedding anniversary

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Occupation Details

Whereabouts

Ancestor Pedigree Chart

Personal Timeline

Individual Additional Information

Details of Jan's family with William Edgar McKean