Jane Findlay powerloom weaver

Parents:

• Birth*: Jane Findlay powerloom weaver was born on 19 July 1834 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• She was the daughter of John Findlay flaxdresser, spirit dealer and Catherine Laing.
• (Bride) Marriage*: Jane Findlay powerloom weaver married George Wheatley, son of William Wheatley and Charlotte Barlow, on Thursday, 4 October 1855 at 20 Reform Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; On the 4th day of October 1855 at 20 Reform Street Montrose marriage after banns was solemnised between us according to the rites and accom... of the Church of England George Wheatley (his mark) 9 Ferry Street Montrose age 22 Tailor journeyman bachelor born at Limehouse England 9 Aug 1833 parents William Wheatley handloom linen weaver and Catherine Wheatley ms Barlow; Jane Findlay spinster 20 Reform Street Montrose age 21 powerloom weaver spinster born at Montrose 10 July 1834 parents John Findlay flaxdresser and Catherine Findlay ms Laing, signed William Mackintosh AB minister of St ... Eng & ... Chapel Montrose witnessed David Law, Margaret Findlay, reg 1855 October 16 at Montrose James Hay registrar.^2,3
• (Deceased) Death*: Jane Findlay powerloom weaver died on 23 March 1867 at 198 Overgate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 32 1867 deaths in the 2nd district of the burgh of Dundee in the county of Forfar; ref 371; Jane Wheatley married to George Wheatley spirit dealer; 1867 March twenty Third 7h 30 m am 198 Overgate Dundee; f, 32 years; John Findlay spirit dealer, Catherine Findlay ms Laing (dec); childbed 2 weeks not certified; John Findlay brother present; 1867 March 25th at Dundee James David assist Registrar.^4,5,6

• Married Name: As of 4 October 1855, her married name was Wheatley.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	6 June 1841	Jane Findlay powerloom weaver was listed along with John Findlay flaxdresser, spirit dealer in the 1841 census at Reform Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Findlay, 33, flax dresser, Angus; Catharine Findlay, 33, Angus; Jane Findlay, 7, Angus.7
Member of Household	30 March 1851	They was listed as a member of the household of John Findlay flaxdresser, spirit dealer in the 1851 census at ?? Reform Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Jane Finlay, 1 (sic), flaxspinner; John Finlay, 44, flaxdresser, Craig, Forfarshire; Catharine Finlay, 44; lodger Susan Tyran, 17, flaxspinner, Montrose.8
Spouse	7 April 1861	She was listed in the household of George Wheatley in the 1861 census at George Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George Whitty, head, 29, vinter, Montrose; Jane Whitty, wife, 28, Montrose. George William Wheatley, Mary Jane Wheatley, Ann Wylie Wheatley and Isabella Wylie domestic servant were also listed in the household.9