Born before in Port of Mentieth, Perthshire, Scotland.
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Wood
and Ann (MacFarlane) Wood
Sister of
William Wood, Andrew Wood, Mary (Wood) Blair, John Wood, Ann Wood, Christian (Wood) McLaren and Elizabeth (Wood) McOnie
Wife of
Alexander McFarlane
— married
1792 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland
[children unknown]
Died about
after about age 70
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jul 2016
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Biography
As Janet was baptised at Port of Menteith on 28th June 1770, she must have been born on or before that date.
Sources
- Parish records of her birth/baptism and banns/marriage from scotlandspeople.gov.uk.
Information from gravestone in Gartmore Churchyard.
- "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X13V-SY6 : 2 January 2015), William Wood in entry for Janet Wood, 28 Jun 1770; citing PORT OF MONTEITH,PERTH,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,201.
Information taken from extracts from the Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Scotland 1855-date, the Old Parochial Registers of Scotland 1553-1854 and assorted transcriptions of graveyard and burial records, held by John M Sutherland-Fisher
Private papers and family correspondence in the collection of John M Sutherland-Fisher
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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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~1.56%
Sheena (Wood) Simpson
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H096537 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Mark Sutherland-Fisher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member easterross40
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T606222 [compare], FTDNA kit #314789
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~0.78%
~1.56%
L Sutherland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #669246
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