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Janet Proven

Janet Proven

Female 1855 - 1940  (85 years)

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  • Name Janet Proven 
    Born 16 Jul 1855  Merrilees, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Jessie 
    Residence 1861  Merrilees, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  Toll House, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1881  North Street, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 26 Jan 1887  [5
    domestic servant 
    Residence 26 Jan 1887  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 13 Dec 1890  Bankhead, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1891  North Street, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1901  Laurel Cottage, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    _UID EAA06A0C3BB244A0BF8A558A8D3FCAFF8E0C 
    Died 25 Dec 1940  Laurel Bank, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Cause: cereberal heamorrhage, arterio sclerosis, senilty 
    Person ID I16773  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father David Proven,   b. 1827, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1898, Somerville Cottage, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Neilson,   b. 1829, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1902, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1851  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Muir,   b. 17 Oct 1856, Dalgety, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1935, Laurel Bank, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1887  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Witnesses at the wedding of James Muir and Janet Proven were George Proven and Agnes Proven
    Children 
     1. John Muir,   b. 13 Dec 1890, Bankhead, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F5879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: Janet Proven
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 16 Jul 1855
      Birth Place: Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: David Proven
      Mother: Elizabeth Neilson
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Informant on the death of Janet Proven was her son John Muir

      ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).