Janet (Gullan) Allan (abt. 1724 - 1744)

Born about 1724 in Dunfermline, Scotland

Wife of David Allan — married 20 Mar 1740 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 16 Feb 1744 at about age 20 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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Biography

Janet Gullan was born in Dunfermline^[1] about 1724.

She married David Allan of Alloa, Clackmannanshire,^[1] on the 20th March 1740.^[2]

Janet Allan, née Gullan, died on the 16th February 1744, shortly after the birth of her son, David, jun.^[1]

Research notes

• The estimated year of birth is based on having attained the age of twenty years when her son, David, jun., was born in 1744.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Ramsay, Allan. “Memoirs of the late David Allan, Painter in Edinburgh; commonly called the Scots Hogarth.” The Gentle Shepherd: A Pastoral Comedy. Vol. II. Edinburgh: Abernethy & Walker, 1808.
2. ↑ Church of Scotland. Old Parish Records. Marriage: David Allan and Janet Gullen, 20 March 1740, Alloa (parish no. 465, ref. 30/444). Index online at ScotlandsPeople, hosted by National Records of Scotland, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk (transcript purchased by Alison Kilpatrick, 2018-06-29).