Janet MACNIVEN b. 1833 Kilchrenan and Dalavich, Argyll, Scotland d. Aft 21 Mar 1861: Our Family History

1833 - Aft 1861 (28 years)

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Name	Janet MACNIVEN
	Alternative spellings: Janet MCNIVEN
Birth	1833	Kilchrenan and Dalavich, Argyll, Scotland [1]
Gender	Female
Death	Aft 21 Mar 1861 [2]
Person ID	I936	Clan Campbell Genealogy
Last Modified	28 Jul 2025

Father	Alexander MACNIVEN d. Bef 5 Jun 1855
Mother	Margaret MACKENNA d. Aft 6 Jun 1855
Family ID	F403	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Alexander CAMPBELL, b. 1825, Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland d. Aft 21 Mar 1861 (Age 36 years)

Marriage 5 Jun 1855 Inveraray Landward, Argyll, Scotland [1]

Type: Forms of the Church of Scotland

Address:
Inveraray Manse
Inveraray, Argyll
Scotland

Marriages (CR) 1855
Inveraray Landward, Argyll
509/2 1

At the Manse of Inveraray the parties mentioned were married according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland, on the Fifth of June 1855, at 7 o'clock in the morning.

(signed)
Alexander CAMPBELL, 30 (born 1825, Auchindrain, Argyll), Miner, (Bachelor)
Auchindrain, Argyll

fa: Archibald CAMPBELL, herring fisherman, (deceased)
mo: Ann CAMPBELL, MS MUNRO

(signed)
Janet MCNIVEN, Her X Mark, 22 (born 1833, Kilchrenan, Lochawside, Argyll), (Spinster)
Kilchrenan, Argyll

fa: Alexander MCNIVEN, gardener (deceased)
mo: Margaret MCNIVEN, MS MCKENNA

(signed)
Alexander MacTaggart, Minister
(signed)
Donald MUNRO
Duncan MUNRO
witnesses

Registered: 1855 June 6th at Inveraray, Henry Dunn Smith, Registrar [1]

Children

1. Alexander CAMPBELL, b. 1861 March 7, Cumlodden, Argyll, Scotland

Family ID F374 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 28 Jul 2025

[S55] Marriages (CR) Scotland, 5 Jun 1855, 513/2 1 (Reliability: 3).
Inveraray, Argyll. CAMPBELL, Alexander and MCNIVEN, Janet.
[S34] Births (CR) Scotland, 7 Mar 1861, 509/ 7 (Reliability: 3).
Cumlodden, Argyll. CAMPBELL, Alexander.

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