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Jessie Davidson jute spinner

F, #9083, b. 1887, d. 23 November 1965
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 24 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: John Fisher Davidson1 b. c 1855, d. b 1901
Mother*: Ann Robb1 b. c 1858, d. 15 Aug 1895
  • Birth*: Jessie Davidson jute spinner was born in 1887 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, .2
  • She was the daughter of John Fisher Davidson and Ann Robb.1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Jessie Davidson jute spinner died on 23 November 1965 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of Daniel Robb Davidson tenter and Margaret Robertson Nicolson on Wednesday, 7 June 1905 at Camperdown Hall, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1905 marriages in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee; 1905 on the seventh day of June at Camperdown Hall Dundee after publication according to the forms of the Establihed Church of Scotland; Daniel R Davidson jute factory worker bachelor, 22, 44 Annfield Row Dundee, John Davidson engine fitter journeyman (dec) Ann Davidson ms Robb; Margaret R Nicolson jute spinner spinster, 18, 16 Cotton Road Dundee, Robert Davidson Nicolson jute factory mechanic Isabella Nicolson ms Yeaman; Arch'd Bell DD minister of Chapelshade Parish, Alex Fyffe, Jessie Davidson witnesses; registered 1905 June 9th at Dundee Thos Meek registrar.4
  • Married Name: As of say 1912, her married name was Hendry.3
  • (Informant) Death: Jessie Davidson jute spinner registered the death of Daniel Robb Davidson tenter on 11 April 1952 at Maryfield Hospital, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1952 deaths in the district of Dundee East on the county of Angus; Daniel Robb Davidson general labourer (retired) widower of Wilhemina Kennedy Gorrie and formerly married to Margaret Nicholson (sic); died 1952 April eleventh 8h 45m am Maryfield Hospital Dundee ur 17 North Wellington Street; aged 69; parents John Fisher Davidson engine fitter (dec) and Ann Davidson ms Robb (dec); cause left ventrical failure, broncho pneumonia as cert by SGP Brown MDChB; informant signed Jessie Rollo (sister) 17 North Wellington Street; registered 1952 April 12th at Dundee signed James D Clark assistant registrar, initialled N S registrar.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of John Fisher Davidson and Ann Robb in the 1891 census at Calder Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . Jessie     Davidson     Daughter     -     Female     4     1887     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; John     Davidson     Head     Married     Male     37     1854     Steam Engine Fitter     Dundee,
Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Davidson     Wife     Married     Female     38     1853     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus),
Scotland.2,5
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of Ann Robb in the 1901 census at 44 Annfield Row, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Jessie     Davidson     Daughter     Single     Female     13     1888     Jute Spinner Half Time
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Ann     Davidson     Head     Widow     Female     50     1851     House Keeper     Dundee, Forfarshire
(Angus), Scotland.6

Family:

Children:

James McRae Hendry3 b. 23 Feb 1914, d. 19 Sep 1914
Ann Dalling Hendry3 b. 21 Jul 1915, d. 27 Sep 1999
Mary Adams Beat Hendry3 b. 27 Jan 1917, d. 26 Jan 2013
Jessie Davidson Rollo3 b. 11 Jan 1922, d. 11 Dec 1922

Citations

  1. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 282/01 0277 image held [Jan 2005].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription 1891 England, Wales & Scotland; Calder Street, Govan [Dec 2019].
  3. [S40] RJD at Ancestry [Jun 2020].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 282/02 0132 image held [Jan 2005].
  5. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1891 GROS ref 644/12 088/12 017; no image held.
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Dec 2019].