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Janet Tait

F, #2281, b. circa 1790, d. 15 November 1867
Last Edited: 24 Apr 2024

Parents:

Father*: John Tait land steward1 d. b 1877
Mother*: Agnes Duthie1 d. b 1877
  • Birth*: Janet Tait was born circa 1790 at Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, ; from 1851 census.
  • She was the daughter of John Tait land steward and Agnes Duthie.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Janet Tait married John Emslie coachman on 19 November 1808 at St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Janet Tait died on 15 November 1867 at Fife Keith, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, .1
  • Married Name: As of 19 November 1808, her married name was Emslie.

Census & Directory Entries

Principal6 June 1841Janet Tait appeared in the 1841 census at Back Wynd, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Janet Emslie, 50, wid, not born in county.3
Principal30 March 1851She appeared in the 1851 census at Thistle Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Janet Emslie, head, 61, wid, coachman's widow, Kincardine Mary Culter.4
Head of Household7 April 1861She was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Thistle Street, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Janet Emslie Head Widow Female 67 1794 Annuitant Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary Craven Grand Daughter - Female 6 1855 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.5

Family:

John Emslie coachman b. c 1785, d. b 6 Jun 1841
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married John Emslie coachman on 19 November 1808 at St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .2

Children:

John Emslie b. 4 Mar 1809
Robert Emslie b. 13 Sep 1811
Mary Emslie+ b. 22 Jun 1813, d. 29 Dec 1868
James Grant Emslie b. 23 Jun 1822
Helen Emslie b. c 1823
Alexander Emslie b. 16 Apr 1824
Margaret Emslie b. 30 Mar 1827
William Emslie b. 28 Jan 1829
Agnes Emslie+ b. 19 Nov 1831, d. 15 Nov 1908
Jane Emslie+ b. 25 May 1834, d. b 1928

Citations

  1. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1867 Keith ref 159/74 image held [Apr 2024].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS M111684 [Nov 2005].
  3. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 1841 168/0A 007/0A 005 image held [Jun 2006].
  4. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS 1851 Old Machar ref 168/B 27/69 image held [Jun 2006].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland census
    URL of this page: URL of this page: h9ps://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0022220781 [Jul 2019].