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Personal data Jessie Jane Donaldson 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of Jessie Jane Donaldson

She is married to Alexander Meek Anderson Hood.

They got married on June 15, 1894 at 42 Fobberchay Road, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, she was 29 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Hood  ± 1898-????
  2. Alexander Hood  ± 1900-


Notes about Jessie Jane Donaldson

1. Images on this page downloaded from Ancestry.co.uk

2. Jessie Jane Donaldson was originally named Jane Anne Donaldson. Her name was corrected to Jessie Jane Donaldson in The Register of Corrected Entries, correction made on authorisation of The Rev. Robert Archibald, Minister of New Monkland, dated 27th February 1865, then recorded 28th February 1865, by James Livingston, Assistant Registrar, New Monkland.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jessie Jane Donaldson

John Donaldson
± 1822-1885
Christina Miller
± 1836-????

Jessie Jane Donaldson
1865-1902

1894

Alexander Meek Anderson Hood
1874-1961

John Hood
± 1898-????
Alexander Hood
± 1900-
Christian Donaldson Hood
1901-1902

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Sources

  1. 1881 Scotland Census - FindmyPast, Record for John Donaldson 1881 Scotland Census - FindmyPast Gavieside Row, 9, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland 1881 Scotland Census [FindmyPast] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. 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
    Gavieside Row, 9, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    John Donaldson Head Married Male 59 1822 Shale Miner Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Christina Donaldson Wife Married Female 46 1835 Cluny, Perthshire, Scotland
    Jessie Donaldson Daughter Female16 1865 Dressmaker New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Anne Donaldson Daughter Female 13 1868 Scholar West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    James Donaldson Son Male 10 1871 Scholar Broxburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland
    James Montgomery Boarder Unmarried Male 40 1841 Shale Miner Ireland
  2. 1871 Scotland Census Scotlands people, 1871 DONALDSON, JOHN, (Census 672/ 2/ 37) Parish: Uphall, West Lothian 1871 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. 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.
    1871 DONALDSON, JOHN, (Census 672/ 2/ 37)

    Holygate, Uphall, Brroxburn

    John Donaldson Head Married Male 49 1822 Miner Coal Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Christina Donaldson Wife Married Female 35 1836 Cluny, Perthshire, Scotland
    Jessie Jane Donaldson Daughter Female 6 1865 New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Ann Donaldson Daughter Female 3 1868 West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    James Donaldson Son Male 0 1871 Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland
    James Montgomery Lodger Unmarried Male 32 1839 Miner Coal Ireland
  3. 1871 Scotland Census - Find my Past, Record for John Robertson 1871 Scotland Census - FindmyPast. Holygate, Uphall, Broxburn Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland 1871 Scotland Census [FindmyPast] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. 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 Donaldson Head Married Male 49 1822 Miner Coal Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Christina Donaldson Wife Married Female 35 1836 Cluny, Perthshire, Scotland
    Jessie Jane Donaldson Daughter Female 6 1865 New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Ann Donaldson Daughter Female 3 1868 West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    James Donaldson Son Male 0 1871 Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland
    James Montgomery Lodger Unmarried Male 32 1839 Miner Coal Ireland
  4. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Hood Parish: West Calder; ED: 5A; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_406 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 Alexander Hood
    Name: Alexander Hood
    Age: 30
    Estimated birth year: abt 1871
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Jessie Hood
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Whitburn, Linlithgow
    Registration Number: 701
    Registration district: West Calder
    Civil Parish: West Calder
    County: Midlothian
    Address: 38 Gavilside Row
    Occupation: Shale Miner
    ED: 5A
    Household schedule number: 27
    Line: 6
    Roll: CSSCT1901_406
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Alexander Hood 30 Head
    Jessie Hood 36 Wife New Monkland,
    Thomas Hood 5 Son West Calder
    John Hood 3 Son West Calder
    Alex Hood 11mo Son Kirkliston
  5. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1865 DONALDSON, JESSIE JANE (Statutory registers Births 651/2 19) New Monkland Landward Downloaded from Ancestry.com Includes RCE. (Name change) Jessie Jane Donaldson was originally named Jane Anne Donaldson. Her name was corrected to Jessie Jane Donaldson in The Register of Corrected Entries, correction made on authorisation of The Rev. Robert Archibald, Minister of New Monkland, dated 27th February 1865, then recorded 28th February 1865, by James Livingston, Assistant Registrar, New Monkland.
    1865 DONALDSON, JESSIE JANE (Statutory registers Births 651/2 19)
    Births in the Landward of New Monkland in the County of Lanark 1865.
    Jane Ann Donaldson.
    1865 January Ninth 5h.30m. P.M.
    Whiterigg. F.
    Parents: John Donaldson
    Coal Miner
    Christian Donaldson, M.S. Miller
    Inf. John Donaldson, Father
    Registered
    1865 January 18th
    New Monkland
    John Macarthur
    Registrar
  6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1902 HOOD, JESSIE JANE (Statutory register Deaths 701/ 88) West Calder Downloaded from Ancestry Burial details below
    1902 HOOD, JESSIE JANE (Statutory register Deaths 701/ 88) West Calder
    Deaths in the Parish of West Calder in the County of Edinburgh 1902.
    Jessie Jane Hood
    Married to Alexander Meek Anderson Hood
    Shale Miner
    1902 December Ninth 2h15m P.M.
    14 Gavieside, West Calder F 34 Years
    Parents: John Donaldson, Shale Miner
    Deceased
    Christina Donaldson M.S. Miller
    COD: Nephritis 3 Months
    also Premature Birth Trauma Crisis
    As Cert by William Young MB
    Inf. Alex MA Hood Widower Present
    Registered
    1902 December , West Calder
    William Miller
    Registrar

    Jessie Jane Donaldson d. 9 Dec 1902
    Burial Section D, Plot 214
    12 December 1902, West Calder Cemetery, West Calder, West Lothian

Historical events

Birthday January 9, 1865

  • The temperature on January 9, 1865 was about 4.1 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 15 » American Civil War: Fort Fisher in North Carolina falls to the Union, thus cutting off the last major seaport of the Confederacy.
    • March 29 » American Civil War: Federal forces under Major General Philip Sheridan move to flank Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee as the Appomattox Campaign begins.
    • April 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Sailor's Creek: Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond, Virginia during the Appomattox Campaign.
    • April 14 » U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth; Lincoln died the next day.
    • August 12 » Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs 1st antiseptic surgery.
    • November 11 » Treaty of Sinchula is signed whereby Bhutan cedes the areas east of the Teesta River to the British East India Company.

Day of marriage June 15, 1894

  • The temperature on June 15, 1894 was about 13.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
    • May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
    • July 25 » The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
    • August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
    • September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.
    • December 22 » The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.

Day of death December 9, 1902

  • The temperature on December 9, 1902 was between -6.5 °C and -2.3 °C and averaged -4.1 °C. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
    • April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
    • May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
    • June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
    • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    • August 22 » Cadillac Motor Company is founded.

Day of burial December 12, 1902

  • The temperature on December 12, 1902 was between -11.4 °C and -3.0 °C and averaged -6.6 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • March 6 » Real Madrid CF is founded.
    • April 2 » "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
    • May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
    • June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
    • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
    • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.


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