Janet McMinn

Janet McMinn was the mother of James and David who wrote letters home from their barracks during World War One.   This picture was generously donated by the family in New Zealand. They got in touch with Dumfries and Galloway Council Museums Service in 2014 after seeing the letters of James and David online whilst researching their family history.
Object no :
SQDO037n
Collection :
Sanquhar's Story - Words from the Great War
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
2 Fmedia2 F11057692 Fsqdo037n 2014 4 4

More objects in this Collection

2 Fmedia2 F11057742 Fsqdo042n 2014 4 12
John (also known as George), Janet (Tib) and Bessie along with their parents, William and Janet McMinn
John, Tib and Bessie were siblings of James and David McMinn. Tib received letters from James and Da
2 Fmedia2 F11057942 Fsqdo041n 2014 4 11
Certificate awarded to David McMinn from the parishioners of Durisdeer
This certificate was awarded to David McMinn for his services during World War One.   The picture
2 Fmedia2 F11057892 Fsqdo040n 2014 4 10
David McMinn (2)
David McMinn joined the RAF during World War One.   This picture was generously donated by the fam
2 Fmedia2 F11057842 Fsqdo039n 2014 4 9
David McMinn
David McMinn joined the RAF during World War One.   This picture was generously donated by the fam
2 Fmedia2 F11057792 Fsqdo038n 2014 4 8
David McMinn in his RAF uniform
David McMinn joined the RAF during World War One.   This picture was generously donated by the fam
2 Fmedia2 F11057642 Fsqdo036n 2014 4 3
William and Janet McMinn
William and Janet McMinn were the parents of James and David who wrote letters home from their barra
2 Fmedia2 F11057592 Fsqdo035n 2014 4 2
James McMinn and his sister Janet (Tib) as children
This picture was generously donated by the family in New Zealand. They got in touch with Dumfries an
2 Fmedia2 F11057542 Fsqdo034n 2014 4 1
James McMinn in his military uniform, c.1914
This picture was generously donated by the family in New Zealand. They got in touch with Dumfries an
2 Fmedia2 F10859262 Fsqdo032a 2010 2 3 9
Letter from David McMinn (19)
One of nine letters from David McMinn to 'Tib'. It was sent from the Young Men's Christian Associat
2 Fmedia2 F10859152 Fsqdo031a 2010 2 3 8
Letter from David McMinn (18)
One of nine letters from David McMinn to 'Tib'. It was sent from the Young Men's Christian Associati
You must enable javascript to view this website