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Jessie Ann Findlay

F, #6425, b. April 1849, d. 20 October 1854
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: William Findlay fisherman, ship's captain b. 16 Jan 1822, d. 5 Jul 1874
Mother*: Ann Bell b. c 1820, d. 5 Jun 1883
Relationship:
1st cousin 5 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Jessie Ann Findlay was born in April 1849 at Craig by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • She was the daughter of William Findlay fisherman, ship's captain and Ann Bell.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Jessie Ann Findlay died on 20 October 1854 at Craig by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 5 from MI.
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected on 1 July 1874 at Montrose Rosehill Cemetery, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads ob by family imo fa Wm Findlay shipmaster d St Petersburg 1.7.1874 52, mo Ann Bell 5.6.1883 63, da Jessie Ann 5.10.1854 5y6m, 1s Wm Menmuir lost at sea 1.6.1888 36, 3s Jas Bell 22.5.1922 56, 2s John Bell 8.12.1938, 2da Margt Stevenson 11.2.1944, (north side) Annie Mary 16.11.1893 (h John Bell), Henrietta Sarah 8.1.1940 (h Jas Bell.)2,3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of Ann Bell in the 1851 census at 5 Academy Place, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Jessie A Findlay, daug, 2, Montrose; Ann Findlay, head, 30, ship masters wife, Montrose.4

Citations

  1. [S40] Fom GJ [May 2006].
  2. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Angus pre 1855 MI ed Alison Mitchell, page 240 Montrose Rosehill Cemetery #624.
  3. [S40] From Gordon Johnson [email May 2006] but he has 29 Dec 1887.
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry CSSCT1851_68 Montrose 11 1 4 294 [Sept 2009].