Janet (Bell) Doughty (1801 - 1880)

Born 20 Sep 1801 in Spott, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Wife of Robert Doughty — married about 1826 (to 1863) in Haddingtonshire, Scotland [uncertain]

Died 3 Jun 1880 at age 78 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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Biography

Birth

Janet was born on 20 September 1801 in Spott, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of James Bell and Mary Rodger.^[1]

Janet was baptized on 27 September in Spott, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.^[1]

Marriage

Janet was married in about 1826 to Robert Doughty (date estimated based on birth of first child).

Children

Janet and Robert had six children;

1. Mary (1827 - 1884)
2. Isabella (1829 - 1861)
3. Margaret (1830 - 1862)
4. James (1836 - 1888)
5. David (1838 - 1913)
6. Robert (1839 - 1880)

Death

She passed away on 3 June 1880 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Birth, "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births & Baptisms" [database online], National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople, - (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed March 2024), Janet Bell, Parents: James Bell & Mary Rodger. 20 September 1801, Spott, Haddington; citing Parish 720, Reference Number: 20 0122.
2. ↑ Death, “Statutory Register of Deaths”, [database online], National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople, - (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed March 2024), Janet Bell, 3 June 1880, Whitekirk and Tynninghame, Haddington; citing District 723, Reference Number: 00 0008.