George Jaap

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Personal and Family Information

George was born in 1820 in Parkhead, the son of Thomas Jaap and Isabella Menzies.

He died on 14 FEB 1891 in Tollcross.

His wife was Janet Winning, who he married on 6 APR 1845 in Tollcross. Their five known children were Jaap (c1847-<1855), Martha (1852->1893), Janet (1854-1893), Thomas (1855-1856) and Isabella (1857-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

George Jaap
(1820-1891)

 

Thomas Jaap
(1788-1862)

 

Walter Jaap
(1760-?)

 

Walter Jaap
(1735-?)

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Elizabeth Beveridge
(1728-?)

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Margaret Agnes Gardener
(1756-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Isabella Menzies
(1788-1876)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1820
Place: Parkhead
Death14 FEB 1891
Place: Tollcross

Notes

Note 1

Books that mention the Methodist Church in Glasgow, including one on the history of the church, note that he introduced Primitive Methodism to the East of Glasgow and that initially the church met in his house. "He remained a staunch member until his death."