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Jane Gordon general domestic servant1

F, #12109, b. 10 February 1874
Last Edited: 28 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: John Gordon1 b. c 1849
Mother*: Jane Brown1 b. c 1845
  • Birth*: Jane Gordon general domestic servant was born on 10 February 1874 at St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • She was the daughter of John Gordon and Jane Brown.1
  • Marriage*: Jane Gordon general domestic servant married William Welsh, son of William Welsh weaver and Mary Welsh, on Friday, 7 June 1895 at Cruick Cottages, Stracathro, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,3
  • Married Name: As of 7 June 1895, her married name was Welsh.1
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse William Welsh died on 9 June 1954 at St Anthony's Hospital, Cheam, Surrey, England, ; coronary thrombosis.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of John Gordon and Jane Brown in the 1881 census at Leuchland, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Jane Gordon, daug, unmarried, female, 7, scholar, Aberdeen; John Gordon, head, married, male, 39, ag lab, Ellon; Jane Gordon, wife, married, female 36, Belhelvie Aberdeenshire.4
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of John Gordon and Jane Brown in the 1891 census at Cruik Cottage, Stracathro, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Jane Gordon, daug, unmarried, female, 17, general servant domestic, Aberdeen; John Gordon, head, married, male, 42, farm servant, Ellon; Jane Gordon, wife, married, female, 46, Belhelvie Aberdeenshire.5
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of Margaret Somebody in the 1901 census at 180 Ann Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Jane Welsh, boarder, married, female, 27, jute spinner, Aberdeen; Margaret Lee, head, widow, female, 53, dairy keeper, Tayport.6
Spouse31 March 1911She was listed in the household of William Welsh in the 1911 census at 57 Waterloo Road, Aldershot, Surrey, England, . William Welsh, head, married, male, 38, army pensioner, millitary cutter, millitary tailor, worker, Arbroath; Jane Welsh, wife, married, female, 37, Aberdeen; married 15 years, 7 children born alive, 5 still living, 2 have died. Williamina Welsh, William Welsh, John Gordon Welsh and Robert Alexander Welsh were also listed in the household.7

Family:

William Welsh b. 22 Nov 1872, d. 9 Jun 1954

Children:

Williamina Welsh1 b. 3 Sep 1896
Victoria Jane Welsh1 b. 10 Jul 1897, d. 29 Nov 1898
William Welsh1 b. 1 Sep 1899
John Gordon Welsh1 b. 13 Jan 1902, d. 1969
Florence Lily Welsh1 b. 21 May 1903, d. 1 Aug 1904
Robert Alexander Welsh1 b. 16 Nov 1904, d. bt 1 Apr 1911 - 30 Jun 1911

Citations

  1. [S40] CM [Mar 2014].
  2. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYGV-KL1 : accessed 25 April 2016), Jane
    Gordon, 10 Feb 1874; citing SAINT NICHOLAS,ABERDEEN,ABERDEEN,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516. [April 2016]
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2fwo97%2f6204%2f1062389 [April 2016].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1881%2f0026657302 [April 2016].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1891%2f0035869125 [April 2016].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0035081317 [April 2016].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1911%2frg14%2f03120%2f0311%2f1 [April 2016].