Lorna's family forest

William Jenkein¹

(circa December 1706 - )

Father

James Junken¹ (say 1680 - )

Mother

Cathren McQueen¹ (say 1685 - )

Relationship

6th great-uncle of Lorna Henderson

BMDB data

William Jenkein was born cir. Dec 1706 Ballannugatur, Par. of Port of Menteith, PER, SCT

.¹ He was baptized on 6 Dec 1706 Port of Menteith, PER, SCT

; entry for Decr 6th reads: "Baptized William lawll son to James Jenkein & Cathren Mcqueen in Ballannugatur. Witnesses Murdock Mcqueen Patrick Johnstone."¹
William Jenkein married Janet Taylor say 1737 SCT.²

The family shown here for a William Junkin (plus variants) & Janet Taylor, is assumed to be that of the William baptized 1706 to James Junkn and Cathren McQueen by place and naming pattern of children.³

Family

Janet Taylor (say 1715 - )

Children

Katrin Junkin² (cir. Sep 1739 - )
James Junkin⁴ (cir. Jun 1742 - )
William Junkin⁵ (cir. Jul 1743 - )
Patrick Junkin⁵ (cir. Jun 1746 - )
Agnes Junckin⁶ (cir. Aug 1747 - )
Mary Junkin⁷ (cir. Jun 1749 - )

Charts

JUNKEN

Last Edited

15 Sep 2024

Citations

Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 6 Dec 1706 William s/o James JENKEIN & Cathren McQUEEN, Port of Menteith, PER, Par.: 388; Ref: 10/39, copy d/loaded Dec 2023.
Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 23 Sep 1739 Katrin d/o William JUNKIN & Janet TAYLOR, Kincardine, PER, Par.: 364; Ref: 10/49, copy d/loaded (for John McEWAN) May 2017.
"Lorna's Family History Musings", Dec 2023.
Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 21 Jun 1742 James s/o William JUNKIN & Janet TAYLOR, Kincardine by Doune, PER, 364 Pg 51 of 253, copy d/loaded (for George McEWAN) May 2017.
Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 10 Jul 1743 William s/o William JUNKIN & TAYLOR, Kincardine by Doune, PER, 364 10 / 42, copy d/loaded Dec 2023.
Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 13 Aug 1747 Agnes d/o William JUNCKIN Jun & Janet TAYLOR, Kincardine by Doune, PER, 364/1 Item 3, extracted Dec 2023.
Scottish BMDB entries (to 1854), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Bap. 8 Jun 1749 Mary d/o William JUNKIN & Janet TAYLOR, Kincardine by Doune, PER, 364/1 Item 3, extracted Dec 2023.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.

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William Jenkein¹