| Janet Gilchrist | |
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| Family | Ralph Gilchrist, (Father) Charlette Gilchrist, (Mother) Flo, (Aunt) John Walton Jr., (Husband) Justin Walton, (Son) Jade Walton, (Daugter) |
| Occupation | Editor |
| Actor | Kate NcNeil |
| Status | Alive |
Janet Gilchrist-Walton is a character that appears in three of The Waltons specials..."A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion", "A Walton Wedding" and "A Walton Easter".
She grew up in Iowa, but now lives in New York City. She is an editor for the magazine Harper's Bazaar. She married John-Boy in the episode "A Walton's Easter". She and John-Boy had two children together; a twin son, Justin Walton, and daughter, Jade Walton.
In "A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion" she is engaged to John-Boy and she meets the Walton family for the first time. She and John-Boy get married in the next episode "A Walton Wedding". Two years later, in the following episode and the last of the series, "A Walton Easter" Janet is heavily pregnant and eventually gives birth to twins, Jade Walton and Justin Walton, just after John and Olivia Waltons 50th anniversary.