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Janet McWhirter

F, #3493, b. circa 1852

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 14 Apr 2015

Birth*: Janet McWhirter was born circa 1852 at Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, ; from 1881 census.¹
(Bride) Marriage*: She married Charles Fisher labourer, son of Charles Fisher and Mary Hodgeon, on 26 November 1872 at Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, .^2,3

Married Name: As of 26 November 1872, her married name was Fisher.
(Spouse) Death: Her spouse Charles Fisher labourer died on 27 January 1921 at 6 School Vennel, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, ; 1921 deaths in the burgh of Ayr in the county of Ayr, ref 48; Charles Fisher shoemaker married to Janet McWhirter; 1921 January twenty-seventh 11h 30m am Ayr County Hospital ur 6 School Vennel Maybole; male aged 70 years; parents Charles Fisher nailer (dec) and Mary Fisher ms Hodgon (dec); carcinoma of sigmoid flemise 6 months as cert by J G Campbell MBChB; Robert Fisher son present 6 School Vennel Maybole; reg 1921 January 27th at Ayr Wm Aitken registrar.⁴

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse

3 April 1881

She was listed in the household of Charles Fisher labourer in the 1881 census at Mason Row, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland,

Family:

Charles Fisher labourer b. c Jun 1850, d. 27 Jan 1921

Children:

William Fisher shoemaker+ b. 23 Jan 1871
Charles Fisher b. 6 Sep 1873
James Fisher b. 27 Sep 1875
Mary Fisher b. 6 Nov 1877, d. 1927
David McWhirter Fisher b. 24 Dec 1879
Robert Fisher b. c 1882

Citations

[S30] LDS 1881 Census.
[S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), IGI M115941 Jun 2007.
[S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Births 1873 Kilwinning, ref 599/00 0233 image held [Oct 2014].
[S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held June 2007; GROS ref 578/01 0048 [Oct 2014].

Charts:

Fisher, Charles c1765 descendants
Maitland, Agnes c1766 descendants
McConnell, Helen c1765 descendants
McWilliam, William c1765 descendants