Gender | Female | |
Alternate Birth | 1802 [3] | |
Birth | 11 June 1805 | Carthall, Liberton, Edinburghshire, Scotland [1, 2] |
Baptism | 5 July 1805 | Liberton, Edinburghshire, Scotland [2, 4, 5] |
Census | 6 June 1841 | Lowvalleyfield, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [6] |
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Census | 30 March 1851 | Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [7] |
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Census | 7 April 1861 | Lowvalleyfield, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [8] |
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FamilySearch ID | KHWK-G47 | |
Information Conflict | The birthdate given conflicts with the age at death given on the Headstone. [9] | |
Death | 24 December 1877 | Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [1, 9] |
Burial | after 24 December 1877 | Culross Abbey, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [9] |
Headstones | Submit Headstone Photo | |
Person ID | I21 | Roger | Ancestors of Roger |
Last Modified | 31 March 2022 |
Father | David Ross, b. about 1770, Liberton, Edinburghshire, Scotland d. Yes - date unknown | |
Mother | Janet Stevenson d. 20 December 1817 | |
Family ID | F21 | Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family/Spouse | John Dewar, b. 6 March 1794, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland d. 9 April 1878, Lowvalleyfield, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 84 years) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Marriage | 24 November 1827 | Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [10, 11] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Alternate Wedding | 24 November 1827 | Culross, Perthshire, Scotland [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Family ID | F11 | Family Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||||||||||||
Last Modified | 5 January 2005 |
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Photos | Sign at Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland The sign at the entrace to Culross Abbey and its grounds. Amazingly the current day minister is a Reverend Moffat!!!!! Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000 | |
Sign at Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland An explanatory sign on the grounds of the Abbey showing the extent of the Abbey when it was complete. The remaining standing part is at the top of the image. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000 | ||
View of Culross Abbey from road The road leads almost right to the door of Culross Abbey. The part straight ahead is still used as a church, the rest of the Abbey was to the right. The cemetery is up the rise to the left. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000 | ||
Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland A view of Culross Abbey from the cemetery, looking down the slope to the Abbey. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000 | ||
Ruins of Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland A view of the ruins of the Abbey. This view is from lower down the hill, note thickness of stone walls visible. The part of the Abbey still standing can be seen showing above the large stone walls in the foreground. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000 |
Documents | Birth Record for Janet Ross Copy of record from Old Parish Register of Liberton, Edinburghshire, Scotland shows: "Janet Ross daughter to David Ross and Janet Stevenson at Carthall was born 11th June & baptized 5 July. Witnesses Angus & (Hunter?) Ross." | |
1841 British Census for Culross, Perthsire, Scotland Census shows John Dewar, with wife Janet (Ross), and children Janet (12), Catharine (10), Margaret (8), John (6), David (4), May (2) and N.K. (Helen) (1 month). Image from Scotland’s People website. | ||
1851 British Census for Village of Lowvalleyfield, Parish of Culross, Perthshire, Scotland 1851 Census shows John Dewar and Janet (Ross) with James (26) John’s son from 1st marriage, Margaret (18), David (14), May (12), Ellen (9), Jean (6), George (4) and Robert (1) |
Headstones | Headstone in Church Yard, Culross Abbey, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland Text of left side of Tombstone says: ERECTED BY THE FAMILY IN MEMORY OF THEIR PARENTS JOHN DEWAR, WHO DIED 9TH APRIL 1878, AGED 85 YEARS ALSO, JANET ROSS, HIS WIFE, WHO DIED 24TH DECR 1877, AGED 75 YEARS. | |
Headstone in church yard of Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland This headstone has two families on it - John Dewar and Janet Ross on the left, and on the right John's grandparents James Dewar and Elizabeth Kirk. Also Catherine Dewar, daughter of John Dewar and Janet Ross. See individual photos for inscriptions. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000. |
Histories | John Dewar — Otago Pioneer: Notes about John Dewar Written by his daughter, Janet Bethia Dewar, probably in 1973, prior to her death (the third to last paragraph mentions "a grandson (1973)". |
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