Harrower Family Tree » Janet Davidson (1826-????)
Personal data Janet Davidson
Sources 1, 2, 3- She was born on April 24, 1826 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3
- Profession: in the year 1851 Winder in Kirkland Bridge, Scoonie Parish, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
- Resident:
- in the year 1841: Haugh, Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
- in the year 1851: Kirkland Bridge, Scoonie Parish, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
- in the year 1861: New Town, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
- A child of John Davidson and Margaret Mortimer
Household of Janet Davidson
She is married to Alexander Mcbean.
They got married on January 7, 1861 at Bridge End Cottage, Scoonie Parish, Fife, Scotland, she was 34 years old.Source 4
Event (Witness at Marriage) on January 7, 1861 in Bridge End Cottage, Scoonie Parish, Fife, Scotland : John Davidson, Betsy McIntosh (Witness).Source 4
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Sources
- 1841 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Davidson Parish: Scoonie; ED: 5; Page: 13; Line: 470; Year: 1841 1841 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1841 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. The following information was requested: name, age, gender, profession, and birthplace. Database online.
Record for John Davidson
Name: John Davidson
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1791
Gender: Male
Where born: Fife, Scotland
Civil Parish: Scoonie
County: Fife
Address: Haugh
Occupation: Flax Mill Spinner
Parish Number: 456
Household Members:
Name Age
John Davidson 50
David Davidson 15 Flax Dresser
John Davidson 10
Margaret Davidson 35 Margaret Mortimer
Isabella Davidson 8
Janet Davidson 5
John Powrie 30 Boarder
Robert More 25 Boarder - 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Margaret Mortimer Davidson Parish: Scoonie; ED: 4; Page: 24; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_94; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online. John Roxburgh Lodger appears in both 1851 and 1861 Census living with Davidson Family
Record for Margaret Mortimer Davidson
Name: Margaret Davidson
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1801
Relationship: Wife
Gender: Female
Where born: Ceres, Fife
Parish Number: 456
Civil Parish: Scoonie
County: Fife
Address: Kirkland Bridge
Occupation: Life Renter of House
ED: 4
Page: 24
Household schedule number: 587
Line: 17
Roll: CSSCT1851_94
Household Members:
Name Age
Margaret Davidson 50
Isabella Davidson 20 Daughter. Winder. Scoonie.
Janet Davidson 14 Daughter. Winder. Scoonie.
Robert McIntosh 24 Lodger
John Roseburgh 31 Lodger
George Hall 53 Lodger
John Cobb 39 Lodger
Robert Foregrieoe 21 Lodger - 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Mcbean Parish: Wemyss; ED: 9; Page: 11; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_60 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
Record for Alexander Mcbean
Name: Alexander Mcbean
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Janet Mcbean
Gender: Male
Where born: Kirkland, Fife
Registration Number: 459
Registration District: Wemyss
Civil Parish: Wemyss
County: Fife
Address: New Town
Occupation: Flaxdresser
ED: 9
Household Schedule Number: 55
Line: 9
Roll: CSSCT1861_60
Household Members:
Name Age
Alexander Mcbean 25
Janet Mcbean 24 - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1861 MCBAIN, ALEXANDER JANET DAVIDSON Downloaded from Ancestry
1861 MCBAIN, ALEXANDER JANET DAVIDSON (Statutory Registers Marriages 456/ 2) Scoonie (Fife)
Marriages in the Parish of Scoonie in the County of Fife 1861.
1861 January seventh
Kirkland, Bridgend Cottage
Parish of Scoonie
After Banns according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
(Signed)
Alex'r McBain, Flaxdresser
Age 24, Kirkland, Parish of Wemyss
Parents: William McBain,
Flaxdresser, (Bachelor)
Elizabeth McBain M.S. Thomson
(Signed)
Janet Davidson
Worker at a Flx Spinning Mill (Spinster)
Age 24, Kirkland, Parish of Wemyss
Parents: John Davidson
Flaxdresser (Deceased)
Margaret Davidson
M.S. Mortimer
(Signed)
John S. Hyslop, Ninister
(Signed)
John Davidson (Witness)
Betsy McIntosh (Witness)
Registered
1861 January 10th, Leven
Andrew Smyth
Registrar
Historical events
Birthday April 24, 1826
- The temperature on April 24, 1826 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1826: Source: Wikipedia
- April 1 » Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine".
- May 22 » HMSBeagle departs on its first voyage.
- August 18 » Major Gordon Laing becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbuktu.
- September 11 » Captain William Morgan, an ex-freemason is arrested in Batavia, New York for debt after declaring that he would publish The Mysteries of Free Masonry, a book against Freemasonry. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance.
- November 25 » The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy.
- December 25 » The Eggnog Riot at the United States Military Academy concludes after beginning the previous evening.
Day of marriage January 7, 1861
- The temperature on January 7, 1861 was about -8.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
- From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
- In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 11 » American Civil War: Alabama secedes from the United States.
- January 26 » American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.
- February 13 » Italian unification: The Siege of Gaeta ends with the capitulation of the defending fortress, effectively bringing an end of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
- April 13 » American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces.
- April 29 » American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
- December 21 » Medal of Honor: Public Resolution 82, containing a provision for a Navy Medal of Valor, is signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln.
Same birth/death day
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- 1845 » Carl Spitteler, Swiss poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate († 1924)
- 1856 » Philippe Pétain, French general and politician, 119th Prime Minister of France († 1951)
- 1860 » Queen Marau, last Queen of Tahiti (d.1935)
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