Janet (Orr) Turpie (abt. 1773 - 1857)

Born about 28 Feb 1773 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland [uncertain]

Wife of Alexander Turpie — married 8 Dec 1797 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Descendants

Died 1857 at about age 83 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Janet was born about 1775.

Although her death record gives her mother's maiden name as 'Keith', I have found no supporting marriage or birth records.

Sources

• National Records of Scotland (Online Database “Scotland’s People”), Old Parish Registers (accessed 13/03/2021), Births, ref 677/20 132 Colinton (or Hailes), entry for ORR, JANET, 28/02/1773, ADAM ORR/ELISABETH DENHAM FR424 (FR424)
• National Records of Scotland (Online Database “Scotland’s People”), Old Parish Registers (accessed 12/03/2021), Marriages, ref 426/50 139 Dysart, entry for TURPIE, ALEXANDER, 08/12/1797, JANET ORR/
• National Records of Scotland (Online Database “Scotland’s People”), Census 1841; accessed 28/07/2021; ref : 426/ 10/ 21 Dysart; Entry for : TURPIE, JANET, age: 60, Occupation: -
• National Records of Scotland (Online Database “Scotland’s People”), Census 1851; accessed 29/07/2021; ref : 426/ 11/ 37 Dysart; Entry for : TURPIE, JANET, age: 73, Occupation: -

• National Records of Scotland (Online Database “Scotland’s People”), Statutory Registers (accessed 10/08/2022), Deaths, ref 426/ 1050 Dysart, entry for ORR, JANET, age 80, 1857, mmn KEITH
• National Records of Scotland (Online Database “Scotland’s People”), Statutory Registers (accessed 10/08/2022), Deaths, ref 426/ 1050 Dysart, entry for TURPIE, JANET, age 80, 1857, mmn KEITH