Janet Dunlop
1811 – 1902
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Biography
Born: 1811, Scotland | Died: 17 Jan 1902, Alma, South Australia | Buried: Alma South Public Cemetery, Alma, SA | Father: Robert Dunlop | Spouse: John Lawrie (1810–1888) | Maiden name: Dunlop
Family
| Relation | Name |
|---|---|
| Self | Janet Dunlop Lawrie (1811–1902) |
| Spouse | John Lawrie (1810–1888) |
| Father | Robert Dunlop |
| Daughter | Jean "Jane" Lawrie (1836–1914) m. Harkness |
| Daughter | Marion Lawrie (1838–?) |
| Son | John Lawrie (1840–1841) — infant |
| Son | John Lawrie (1845–1921) |
| Daughter | Janet Lawrie (1845–1845) — infant |
| Daughter | Elizabeth Lawrie (1847–?) |
| Son | Robert Dunlop Lawrie (1850–1917) |
| Son | Alexander Lawrie (1853–1853) — infant |
Life Summary
Janet Dunlop was born in Scotland in 1811, the daughter of Robert Dunlop. She married John Lawrie on 20 February 1835 at Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
The couple had eight children in Scotland, four of whom died in infancy. In 1853, the family emigrated to South Australia, where Janet survived her husband by 14 years.
She died on 17 January 1902 at Alma, South Australia and was buried at Alma South Public Cemetery alongside her husband John.
Sources
- Webtrees (Trevor Lawrie): https://web.archive.org/web/2024/http://lawriefamily.info/genealogy/individual.php?pid=I0034&ged=trevorlawrie — family page for John Lawrie & Janet Dunlop (F64) — accessed 17 Jun 2026
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114243210/john-lawrie — John Lawrie memorial shows spouse Janet Dunlop Lawrie (1811–1902, m. 1835) — accessed 24 Jul 2026
- Robert Dunlop Lawrie (1850–1917): Vault profile — confirms mother Janet Dunlop
- Lawrie Family - Carslake Connection: Vault file `History/Lawrie Family - Carslake Connection.md`
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