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Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver

F, #3323, b. circa 1855
Last Edited: 9 Jun 2024

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Caldwell shawl print master b. c 1808, d. 18 Feb 1884
Mother*: Jane Barr1 b. 1813
  • Birth*: Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver was born circa 1855 at Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, .2
  • She was the daughter of Alexander Caldwell shawl print master and Jane Barr.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver married Thomas Syme Ford bookseller, lorryman, carter, son of John Ford ploughman, dairyman, vanman and Margaret Scott, on 18 January 1878 at 3 Church Streeet, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1878 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee ref 47, 1878 on the eighteenth day of January at 3 [Church] Street Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, Thomas Sim Ford ... bookseller bachelor, 25, 118 Ann Street Dundee, parents John Ford vials merchant [?] and Margaret Ford ms Scott; Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver spinster, 23, 3 Church Street, Alexander Caldwell book agent Jane Caldwell ms Barr (dec), signed A B Cameron minister, Andrew McIntosh, Jane Ford witnesses, registered 1878 Januay 21st at Dundee, signed F Macdiarmid registrar.1
  • (Interred) Burial*: Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver was buried with Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver on 23 October 1935 at Barry Churchyard Extension, Barry, Angus, Scotland, .3
  • Married Name: As of 18 January 1878, her married name was Ford.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Thomas Syme Ford bookseller, lorryman, carter died on 23 December 1922 at Invertay, Dundee Street, Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1922 deaths in the parish of Barry in the County of Forfar; ref 68, Thomas Syme Ford general carter married to Jane Caldwell, died 1922 December twenty-third 0h 0m midnight, Invertay Dundee Street Carnoustie, m, 70 years, parents John Ford ploughman (dec) and Margaret Ford ms Scott (dec), arteriosclerosis 6 years thrombosis cerebral 6 months cardiac failure as cert by G McConnell MBChB, signed John G Grant neighbour Invertay Dundee Street Carnoustie present; registered 1922 December 25th at Carnoustie signed D K Mitchell registrar.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Caldwell shawl print master and Jane Barr in the 1861 census at Printfield Cottage, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, ; Alexander     Caldwell     Head     Married     Male     52     1809     Shawl Printing Master Empg 23 Men 17 Boys & 3 Girls     Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janie     Caldwell     Wife     Married     Female     48     1813     -     Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander     Caldwell     Son     Unmarried     Male     19     1842     Shawl Printer     Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
John     Caldwell     Son     Unmarried     Male     15     1846     Carter     Renfrewshire, Scotland
Thomas     Caldwell     Son     -     Male     12     1849     Printers Tearer     Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jane     Caldwell     Daughter     -     Female     7     1854     Scholar     Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.5
Member of Household2 April 1871She was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Caldwell shawl print master and Jane Barr in the 1871 census at Boyd's Land, Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland, ; Alexander     Caldwell     Head     Married     Male     62     1809     Calico Printer Foreman     Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jean     Caldwell     Wife     Married     Female     57     1814     -     Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane     Caldwell     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     17     1854     -     Ayrshire, Scotland.6
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Caldwell shawl print master in the 1881 census at Milns Buildings, Victoria Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Alexander     Caldwell     Head     Widower     Male     72     1809     Book Sellers Clerk     Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Thomas     Ford     Son-In-Law     Married     Male     28     1853     Book Sellers Collector     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Ford     Daughter     Married     Female     27     1854     -     Ayrshire, Scotland
John     Ford     Grandson     -     Male     2     1879     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alexander C     Ford     Grandson     -     Male     1     1880     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.7
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of Thomas Syme Ford bookseller, lorryman, carter in the 1891 census at Alexander Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas     Ford     Head     Married     Male     37     1854     Lorryman     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Ford     Wife     Married     Female     36     1855     -     Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
John     Ford     Son     -     Male     12     1879     Office Boy     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alexander     Ford     Son     -     Male     11     1880     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. John Ford jute fabric broker and Alexander C Ford steam engine fitter were also listed in the household.2
Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of Thomas Syme Ford bookseller, lorryman, carter in the 1901 census at 1 Morgan Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas     Ford     Head     Married     Male     48     1853     Railway Carter     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Ford     Wife     Married     Female     47     1854     -     Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander C     Ford     Son     Single     Male     21     1880     Steam Engine Fitter     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. Alexander C Ford steam engine fitter were also listed in the household.8

Family:

Thomas Syme Ford bookseller, lorryman, carter b. 8 Jul 1852, d. 23 Dec 1922
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver married Thomas Syme Ford bookseller, lorryman, carter, son of John Ford ploughman, dairyman, vanman and Margaret Scott, on 18 January 1878 at 3 Church Streeet, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1878 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee ref 47, 1878 on the eighteenth day of January at 3 [Church] Street Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, Thomas Sim Ford ... bookseller bachelor, 25, 118 Ann Street Dundee, parents John Ford vials merchant [?] and Margaret Ford ms Scott; Jane Caldwell powerloom weaver spinster, 23, 3 Church Street, Alexander Caldwell book agent Jane Caldwell ms Barr (dec), signed A B Cameron minister, Andrew McIntosh, Jane Ford witnesses, registered 1878 Januay 21st at Dundee, signed F Macdiarmid registrar.1

Children:

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory marriage 1878 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/n 47, image held [Nov 2006].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Alexander Street, Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jul 2020].
  3. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) /www.deceasedonline.com search only (no detail) [May 2010].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1922 Barry ref 68 image held [Nov 2006].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Printfield Cottage, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland [Oct 2020].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Boyd's Land, Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland [Oct 2020].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Milns Buildings, Victoria Road, Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Oct 2020].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    1, Morgan Street, Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jul 2020].