Harrower Family Tree » Janet Harrower (1892-1917)

Personal data Janet Harrower 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • She was born on February 7, 1892 in 2 Wilton Crescent, Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Profession: in the year 1911 Woollen Hosiery Hand Mounter in 5 Dovemount Place, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1901: 7 Havelock Street, Wilton, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 3
    • in the year 1911: 5 Dovemount Place, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 2
  • (Newspaper Article) on May 18, 1917: Hawick News and Border Chronicle - Friday 18 May 1917.Source 5
  • (Informant at Death) on May 14, 1917 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland: William Harrower, Brother 12 Oliver Place, Hawick.Source 6
  • (Newspaper Article) on May 18, 1917: Hawick Express - Friday 18 May 1917.Source 7
  • She died on May 13, 1917, she was 25 years old.Sources 5, 6
    Anderson Sanatorium, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Oorzaak: Tuberculosis of Lungs- 1 year, Cardiac Faailure (Sudden)
  • A child of George Harrower and Elizabeth Betsey Reid

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Janet Harrower

Colin Harrower
1819-1877
Ann or Agnes Syme
1825-1897
Agnes Reid
± 1835-1913

Janet Harrower
1892-1917


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    1. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Elizabeth Harrower Parish: Hawick; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_423 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. 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 Elizabeth Harrower
      Name: Elizabeth Harrower
      Age: 44
      Estimated birth year: abt 1857
      Relationship: Wife of Head (Head)
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Kelso, Roxburghshire
      Registration Number: 789/2
      Registration district: Wilton
      Civil Parish: Hawick
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: 7 Havelock Street
      Occupation: Housekeeper (domestic)
      ED: 3
      Household schedule number: 42
      Line: 1
      Roll: CSSCT1901_423
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Elizabeth Harrower 44
      Agnes Harrower 17
      John Harrower 14
      Maggie Harrower 12
      Janet Harrower 9
      Walter Harrower 6
    2. 1911 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1911 HARROWER, GEORGE (Census 789/ 23/ 6) Parish: Wilton 1911 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1911 census was taken on Sunday 2 April under provisions in the Census (Great Britain) Act 1910. The records were released on 5 April 2011 following the end of their 100 year closure period. There were new questions relating to fertility of marriage: on duration of marriage; the number of living children born to each marriage; and the number alive at the time of the census. There were changes to several others: categories for people with disabilities were revised and the introductory section to the third report on the 1911 census refers to the intended use of the terms as: lunatic - in cases where the infirmity had been acquired during life imbecile - in extreme cases where the infirmity had existed from birth or an early age feeble-minded - in milder cases where the infirmity had existed from birth or an early age.
      1911 HARROWER, GEORGE (Census 789/ 23/ 6)
      George Harrower, Head, Age 61, Woollen Cloth Weaver, Web Drawer, b. Alloa, Clackmannan.
      Elizabeth (Reid) Wife, Age 54, m. 36 Years, 11 Children, 8 Living, b. Kelso, Roxburghshire.
      Maggie Harrower, Daughter, Age 22, S. Woollen Yarn Winder. b. Hawick, Roxburghshire.
      Janet Harrower, Daughter, Age 19, S. Woollen Hosiery Hand Mounter, b. Hawick, Roxburghshire.
      Walter Harrower, Son, Age 16, S. Woollen Cloth Hand (Apprentice), b. Hawick, Roxburghshire.
    3. 1901 Scotland Census Scotland People, 1901 HARROWER, ELIZABETH (Census 789/2 3/ 11) Parish: Wilton 1901 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. 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
      Name: Elizabeth Harrower
      Age: 44
      Estimated birth year: abt 1857
      Relationship: Wife of Head (Head)
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Kelso, Roxburghshire
      Registration Number: 789/2
      Registration district: Wilton
      Civil Parish: Hawick
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: 7 Havelock Street
      Occupation: Housekeeper (domestic)
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Elizabeth Harrower 44
      Agnes Harrower 17
      John Harrower 14
      Maggie Harrower 12
      Janet Harrower 9
      Walter Harrower 6
    4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1892 HARROWER, JANET (Statutory registers Births 810/ 20)
      1892 HARROWER, JANET (Statutory registers Births 810/ 20)
      Births in the District of Wilton in the County of Roxburgh 1892.
      Janet Harrower
      1892 February Seventh10h A.M.
      2 Wilton Crescent, Wilton. F.
      Parents: George Harrower.
      Wool Handloom Weaver.
      Elizabeth Harrower
      M.S Reid. 1874 June 5th, Hawick
      Inf: George Harrower
      Father (Present)
      Registered 1892 February 17th Wilton
      James Shiel
      Registrar
    5. Newspaper Article, 1917 Record for Jenny Harrower Hawick News and Border Chronicle - Friday 18 May 1917
      Hawick News and Border Chronicle - Friday 18 May 1917
      HARROWER - at the Anderson Sanatorium, on the 13th inst., Jenny, third daughter of the late George Harrower, and of Mrs Harrower, 4 Wellington Street, aged 25 years.
    6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1917 HARROWER, JANET (Statutory registers Deaths 789/ 118)
      1917 HARROWER, JANET (Statutory registers Deaths 789/ 118)
      Deaths in the Parish of Hawick in the County of Roxburgh 1917.
      Janet Harrower
      Hosiery Machinist (Single)
      1917 May Thirteenth 11h. 45m. A.M.
      The Anderson Sanatorium, Hawick
      (Usual residence 4 Wellington Street, Hawick)
      F. 25 years
      Parents: George Harrower
      Woollen Web Drawer (Deceased)
      Elizabeth Harrower
      M.S, Reid
      COD: Tuberculosis of Lungs - 1 year
      Cardiac Failure (Sudden)
      as cert, by Sam. Geo. Davidson M.D.
      Inf. Wm. Harrower, Brother
      12 Oliver Place, hawick
      Registered
      1917 May 14th, Hawick
      James Thomline
      Registrar
    7. Newspaper Article, 1917 Record for Janet Harrower, Thanks Hawick Express - Friday 18 May 1917
      Hawick Express - Friday 18 May 1917
      Mrs Harrower and family desire to return sincere thanks for the kind expressions of sympathy nd floral tributes received in their sad bereavement. -- 4 Wellington Street.

    Historical events

    Birthday February 7, 1892

    • The temperature on February 7, 1892 was about 2.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
      • May 28 » In San Francisco, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
      • June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
      • June 30 » The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
      • August 9 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.
      • September 22 » Lindal Railway Incident, providing inspiration for "The Lost Special" by A.C. Doyle and the TV serial Lost.

    Day of death May 13, 1917

    • The temperature on May 13, 1917 was between 14.9 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
      • March 8 » The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
      • July 31 » World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium.
      • August 28 » Ten Suffragettes are arrested while picketing the White House.
      • November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
      • November 25 » World War I: German forces defeat Portuguese army of about 1,200 at Negomano on the border of modern-day Mozambique and Tanzania.
      • December 12 » Father Edward J. Flanagan founds Boys Town as a farm village for wayward boys.
    

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