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Jane Lyon Anderson

F, #5540, b. circa 1836
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 9 May 2022
  • Birth*: Jane Lyon Anderson was born circa 1836.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married David Nicolson, son of David Nicolson and Christian Millar, on 21 October 1856 at 2 Hermitage Place, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, ; 1856 marriages in the district of South Leith in the county of Edinburgh; ref 132; On the twentyfirst day of October 1856 at 2 Hermitage Place Leith marraige after banns was solemnised bewteen us according to the forms of the Scottish Church; David Nicolson, 27, res Newington, bachelor, fath David Nicolson moth Christian Miller; Jane L Anderson, 19, res Leith, spinster, fath William Anderson merchant moth Euphemia Caldwell; WQ Lindsay Alexander DD minister, L D Kerr, M D Drummond witnesses; reg at South Leith on the Twentysecond day of October 1856 Thomas Milne assist registrar.1
  • Married Name: As of 21 October 1856, her married name was Nicolson.
  • (Witness) Marriage: Jane Lyon Anderson witnessed the marriage of James Nicolson brewer and Eva Gibson on Wednesday, 28 November 1888 at St Peter's Church, Lutton Place, Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, ; 1888 marriages in the district of Newington in the City of Edinburgh; ref 490; 1888 on the Twenty-eighth day of November at St Peter's Church Lutton Place Edinburgh after banns according to the forms of the Scottish Episcopal Church; James Nicolson brewer bachelor, 26, Parson's Green House Edinburgh, David Nicolson brewer, Jane Lyon Nicolson ms Anderson; Eva Gibson, 23, Eglington Crescent Edinburgh, Thomas Gibson sheep farmer Clementina Gibson ms Corbell (dec); signed J A Sillar; J L Nicolson, Thos Gibson, witnesses; 1888 December 5 at Edinburgh R M Charlton assit Registrar; Murray Murray registrar.2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of David Nicolson in the 1881 census at Parsons Green House, South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, ; David Nicholson, head, mar, 51, brewer, South Leith; Jane L Nicholson, wife, mar, 43, St Cuthbert; servants include cook, nurse, domestic servant, governess & 3 housemaids.3

Family:

David Nicolson b. 25 May 1829

Children:

Alice Nicolson b. 12 Dec 1857
David Nicolson b. 19 Jan 1860
Esther Jane Nicolson b. 20 Jul 1861
James Nicolson brewer+ b. 19 Jul 1862
Euphemia Edith Nicolson b. 21 Oct 1864
William Henry Nicolson b. 14 Feb 1866
George Cotton Nicolson b. 5 Dec 1867
Maria Nicolson b. 11 Jul 1869
Charles Howard Nicolson b. 25 Jan 1871
Frederick Nicolson b. 9 Jul 1872
Annie Florence Nicolson b. 16 Aug 1873
Albert Nicolson b. c 1876
John Nicolson b. c 1878
Ruth Nicolson b. c 1880

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 692/02 0132 [Jun 2010].
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory marriages 1888 Edinburgh Newington ref 685/05 0490 [Jun 2010].
  3. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0221021 GRO ref vol 692-2 enum 2 page 21 [Jun 2010].