John TELFER

Birth:
11 Nov 1835
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
25 Mar 1915
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Marriage:
11 Jul 1857
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Notes:
                   BIOGRAPHY: John was a Foundry Manager and steamboat Engineer.
See Article from 1907 Falkirk Herald entitled" John Telfer, retired Foundry Manager." from John Henderson  (see Shirra/Cowan Family History Documents of Graham Shirra).
Janet WALKER
Birth:
25 Mar 1839
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
12 Feb 1900
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Notes:
                   DEATH: Janet was dead prior to her son's marriage to Sarah Cowan on 7 Jul 1897.
Children
Marriage
1
William TELFER
Birth:
4 Sep 1857
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Died as an infant.
2
John Walker TELFER
Birth:
13 Dec 1859
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
2 Apr 1931
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Elizabeth Waddell WALKER 
Marr:
10 Jun 1902
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 
Notes:
                   He was a foundry cashier. He was a prominent artist  and musician in Scottish Royal Academy circles.(John Henderson)
3
Jane Rennie TELFER
Birth:
7 Nov 1861
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
20 Jan 1928
Christchurch, New Zealand
Robert Arthur NICOL 
Marr:
14 Jul 1882
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 
4
Janet Ewing TELFER
Birth:
23 Sep 1864
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
1950
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
5
William TELFER
Birth:
13 Sep 1866
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
1935
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   He was unmarried.
6
Andrew TELFER
Birth:
3 Sep 1868
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
7 Feb 1942
Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Sarah COWAN 
Marr:
26 Jun 1903
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland. 
Notes:
                   REGISTRAR GENERALS OFFICE, FALKIRK, STIRLING, SCOTLAND

BIOGRAPHY: Andrew Telfer started a painting business with a partner, Mr Bissett but the business failed and he went back to painting himself. He fell off a ladder and struck his face, which developed into cancer and he died in hospital.(Mary Stewart Wilson Marsden 1963).
Death info from Marion Telfer and John Henderson.
7
Maggie Ewing TELFER
Birth:
17 Feb 1870
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
15 Jun 1885
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Unmarried.
8
Alexander Thomson TELFER
Birth:
19 Jul 1872
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
14 May 1883
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
9
James TELFER
Birth:
3 Jul 1874
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
20 Mar 1880
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
10
Agnes TELFER
Birth:
1876
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
9 Mar 1880
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
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John Telfer - Janet Walker

John Telfer was born at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 11 Nov 1835. His parents were William Telfer and Jane Rennie.

He married Janet Walker 11 Jul 1857 at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland . Janet Walker was born at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 25 Mar 1839 daughter of John Walker and Janet Ewing .

They were the parents of 10 children:
William Telfer born 4 Sep 1857.
John Walker Telfer born 13 Dec 1859.
Jane Rennie Telfer born 7 Nov 1861.
Janet Ewing Telfer born 23 Sep 1864.
William Telfer born 13 Sep 1866.
Andrew Telfer born 3 Sep 1868.
Maggie Ewing Telfer born 17 Feb 1870.
Alexander Thomson Telfer born 19 Jul 1872.
James Telfer born 3 Jul 1874.
Agnes Telfer born 1876.

John Telfer died 25 Mar 1915 at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland .

Janet Walker died 12 Feb 1900 at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland .