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Janet <I>Brown</I> Stewart

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Janet Brown Stewart

Birth
Midlothian, Scotland
Death
13 May 1898 (aged 84)
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Burial
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland GPS-Latitude: 55.8952256, Longitude: -3.068811
Plot
#15
Memorial ID
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Second daughter and fifth child of seven born to James Brown and Marrion Lindsay in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. Her father and other family members were coal miners.

Siblings:
Isobel Brown, b Aug 6, 1804
James Brown, b Aug 28, 1806
Thomas Brown, b July 17, 1808
Robert Brown, b Feb 4, 1811
Helen Miller Brown, b Nov 3, 1817
Christian Brown, b April 14, 1823

She married Thomas Stewart in 1831.

Children:
William Stewart, b Aug 9, 1832
Marion Stewart, b April 26, 1834
John Stewart, b May 4, 1836
Daniel Stewart, b June 20, 1838
Thomas Stewart, b Dec 16, 1839
Margaret Stewart, b March 17, 1842
Catherine Stewart, b July 14, 1844
David Stewart, b October 20, 1846
George Stewart, b May 21, 1850
Robert Stewart, b April 4, 1852
Janet Wilson Stewart, b July 20, 1855
Second daughter and fifth child of seven born to James Brown and Marrion Lindsay in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. Her father and other family members were coal miners.

Siblings:
Isobel Brown, b Aug 6, 1804
James Brown, b Aug 28, 1806
Thomas Brown, b July 17, 1808
Robert Brown, b Feb 4, 1811
Helen Miller Brown, b Nov 3, 1817
Christian Brown, b April 14, 1823

She married Thomas Stewart in 1831.

Children:
William Stewart, b Aug 9, 1832
Marion Stewart, b April 26, 1834
John Stewart, b May 4, 1836
Daniel Stewart, b June 20, 1838
Thomas Stewart, b Dec 16, 1839
Margaret Stewart, b March 17, 1842
Catherine Stewart, b July 14, 1844
David Stewart, b October 20, 1846
George Stewart, b May 21, 1850
Robert Stewart, b April 4, 1852
Janet Wilson Stewart, b July 20, 1855

Inscription

"Erected by Thomas Stewart
Thorniebank
in Memory of
Janet W Stewart
his Daughter
died 28th May 1874
aged 18 years 10 months
also
Thomas Stewart
died 1st October 1880
aged 68 years
for 38 years
Underground Manager at Dalkeith Colliery
A beloved father
and an affectionate husband
also Jane Brown
His Wife
Born 2nd April 1814
Died 13th May 1898.
[Base] For if ye believe that Jesus died and rose again even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him"

Note Janet Brown Stewart's birthdate is inaccurate. She was baptized January 24, 1814.

Gravesite Details

Stone is tall & in good condition. Text on base has become difficult to read.



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  • Created by: Linda Wilson
  • Added: Jan 24, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141736740/janet-stewart: accessed ), memorial page for Janet Brown Stewart (24 Jan 1814–13 May 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141736740, citing Saint Nicholas Buccleuch Churchyard, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; Maintained by Linda Wilson (contributor 47594266).