Born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Drysdale Gemmell
and Elizabeth Hunter (Bennie) Gemmell
Sister of
Violet Hunter Bennie Gemmell, William Gemmell, Elizabeth Gemmell and Dorothy (Gemmell) Packham
Wife of
Ian Hamilton Bennie
— married
3 Nov 1925 in Rangoon, Burma
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 83
in Okemos, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jul 2015
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Biography
Ian and Janet were cousins, each being a grandchild of Andrew Bennie and his wife, Violet Hunter.
Sources
- Canada voters list 1963
1901 Census of Scotland
11 Thomson Ave, Johnstone, Renfrewshire
| First Name | Last Name | Relationship | Marital Status | Gender | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Henry | Gemmell | Head | Married | Male | 28 | Engineering draughtsman machine | Johnstone, Renfrewshire |
| Elizabeth | Gemmell | Wife | Married | Female | 28 | - | Johnstone, Renfrewshire |
| Violet | Gemmell | Daughter | - | Female | 5 | Scholar | Hamilton, Lanarkshire |
| Janet | Gemmell | Daughter | - | Female | 4 | - | Hamilton, Lanarkshire |
| William | Gemmell | Son | - | Male | 3 | - | Hamilton, Lanarkshire |
| Elizabeth | Gemmell | Daughter | - | Female | 1 | - | Johnstone, Renfrewshire |
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Janet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Janet:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Janet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Janet:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
W Cross 
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Wensturge
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~3.12%
Saskia Gemmell :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Ian Gemmell :
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