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Janet Young

F, #1259, b. circa 1826, d. 6 November 1915
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 20 Aug 2018

Parents:

Father*: George Young b. c 1800
Mother*: Janet Brough b. c 1800
  • Birth*: Janet Young was born circa 1826 at Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland, ; from 1851 census [Ancestry.co.uk Sep 2010] & age calc from death cert.
  • She was the daughter of George Young and Janet Brough.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Janet Young married Ewan Wilkie ag lab, son of George Wilkie and Elizabeth Lawson, on 19 January 1849 at Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Janet Young died on 6 November 1915 at 20 Bank Avenue, Downfield, Mains & Strathmartine, Forfarshire, Scotland, , Janet Wilkie widow of Ewan Wilkie police constable, 1915 November 6th 9h 55m pm 20 Bank Avenue Downfield Mains & Strathmartine, f, 89 years, fath George Young farm servant (dec), moth Janet Young ms Brough (dec), senility & bronchitis as cert by Sydney W Smith MB, inf W F Conway son-in-law, reg 1915 November 8th at Mains & Strathmartine Joseph Dickson registrar.3
  • Name Variation: Janet Young was also known as Jessie.
  • Married Name: As of circa 1849, her married name was Wilkie.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Ewan Wilkie ag lab died on 21 March 1895 at 20 Pitfour Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Ewan Wilkie police constable married to Jessie Young 1895 March 21st 10h 20m am 20 Pitfour Street Dundee, m, 68 years, fath George Wilkie ploughman (dec), moth Elizabeth Wilkie ms Lawson (dec), broncho pneumonia 6 days as cert by A J Duncan MD, inf William Wilkie son present, reg 1895 March 21st at Dundee John Taylor asst registrar.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1851 census at Carrie Cott House, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland, ; Evans Wilkie, head, 24, farm serv, b Errol; Janet, wife, 24, b Abernethy; George, son, 1, Abernethy; Janet, daug, 2 mo, Abernethy; Mary Young, sister-in-law, 26, HLW.1
Spouse7 April 1861She was listed in the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1861 census at 17 Dud Cres, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Ewan Wilkie, head, 35, police constable, Errol; Jannet, wife, 35, Abernethy; George, son, 13, mill worker, Abernethy; Jannet, daug, 10, scholar, Abernethy; Peter, son, 8, scholar, Abernethy; Isabella, 6, scholar, St Martins Perths; Elizabeth, daug, 4, scholar, Dundee; Rober, son, 2, Dundee; William, son, 3 mo, Dundee. George Wilkie mill worker, Janet Wilkie, William Wilkie van driver, Elisabeth Wilkie powerloom weaver, Robert Wilkie painter, Isabella Wilkie jute weaver and Peter Wilkie were also listed in the household.5
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1871 census at 10 Baxter Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Evan Wilkie, head, 44, police oveminal officer, Errol; Janet Y, wife, 40, Abernethy.6
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1881 census at 2 Cleghorn Street, Liff & Benvie, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Ewan Wilkie, head, mar, 63, police constable, Errol Perthshire; Janet Wilkie, wife, mar, 55, Abernethy, Perthshire; George Wilkie, grandson, 5, scholar, Dundee.7
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of Ewan Wilkie ag lab in the 1891 census at 172 South Road, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Ewan Wilkie, head, 64, police constable, Errol; Janet, wife, 64, Abernethy; William, son, 30, van driver, Dundee; Helen, daug, 23, dress maker, Dundee; George, g son, 15, scholar, Dundee.8
Head of Household31 March 1901They was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 30 Pitfour Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Wilkkie, head, 40, milk vendor, Dundee; Janet, mother, 74, Abernethy.9

Family:

Ewan Wilkie ag lab b. c 1826, d. 21 Mar 1895

Children:

George Wilkie mill worker b. a 19 Jan 1849
Janet Wilkie b. Jan 1851
Peter Wilkie b. c 1852
Isabella Wilkie jute weaver b. c 1854
Elisabeth Wilkie powerloom weaver b. 17 Apr 1856
Robert Wilkie painter b. 8 Nov 1858
William Wilkie van driver b. 11 Jan 1861
Thomas Paton Wilkie cabinet maker b. 5 Apr 1863
Jane Hutchison Wilkie jute weaver+ b. 23 May 1865, d. 25 Oct 1945
Helen Stirling Wilkie twine packer b. 5 Sep 1867, d. 19 Jan 1959

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1851 Scotland census, parish Abernethy, ed 3, page 1 [Sep 2010].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Births 1865 Dundee 2nd District ref 282/02 845 [Nov 2016].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory death Mains 1915 [Aug 2005].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS statutory deaths 1895 St Mary Dundee ref 238 [Aug 2005].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1861 Scotland census, parish Dundee, ed 24, page 28 [Sep 2010].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1871 Scotland census, parish Liff & Benvie, ed 27, page 32 [Sep 2010].
  7. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), FHL film 0203482 GRO ref vol 282-2, enum 24 page 26 [Jul 2010].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1891 Scotland census, parish Liff, Benvie & Invergowrie, ed 3, page 3 [Sep 2010].
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1901 Scotland census, parish Liff & Benvie, ed 22a, page 1.