Harrower Family Tree » Janet Walker (1799-1874)

Personal data Janet Walker 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • She was born in the year 1799 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 4
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1851: Terrace Row, Dalgety, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1861: Springhill, Crossgates, Fife, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1871: Front Street, Dunfermline Landward, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1841: Fordell Square, Dalgety, Fife, Scotland.Source 5
    • on August 28, 1824: Fordell Square, Dalgety, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
  • (Informant at Death) on May 12, 1874 in Hill of Beath, Fife, Scotland: John Rattray, Son, Present.Source 7
  • She died on May 12, 1874 in Hill of Beath, Fife, Scotland, she was 75 years old.Source 7
    Oorzaak: Cerebral Hemorrhage 1 Week
  • A child of Andrew Walker and Euphemia White

Household of Janet Walker

She is married to Thomas Rattray.

They got married on November 16, 1823 at St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland, she was 24 years old.Source 8


Child(ren):

  1. James Rattray  1824-1882 
  2. Andrew Walker Rattray  1827-1883 
  3. Thomas Rattray  1829-????
  4. William Rattray  1831-????
  5. Alexander Rattray  1834-????
  6. John Rattray  1839-????
  7. Euphemia Rattray  1838-????
  8. Helen Rattray  1842-????

Event (Proclamation of Marriage) on November 1, 1823 in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland .Source 8


Notes about Janet Walker

1. 1871 Census. Front street appears to have been in Crossgates

2. Cannot find birth SP

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Janet Walker

Janet Walker
1799-1874

1823

Thomas Rattray
1796-1862

James Rattray
1824-1882
Andrew Walker Rattray
1827-1883
Thomas Rattray
1829-????
William Rattray
1831-????
Alexander Rattray
1834-????
John Rattray
1839-????
Euphemia Rattray
1838-????
Helen Rattray
1842-????

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Sources

  1. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Rattray Parish: Dalgety; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_86; 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.
    Record for Thomas Rattray
    Name: Thomas Rattray
    Age: 55
    Estimated birth year: abt 1796
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse: Janet Walker
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Dalgety, Fife
    Parish Number: 422
    Civil Parish: Dalgety
    Town: Terrace Row
    County: Fife
    Address: Terrace Row
    Occupation: Coal Miner
    ED: 1
    Page: 21
    Household schedule number: 1
    Line: 1
    Roll: CSSCT1851_86
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Thomas Rattray 55
    Janet Walker 52
    Thomas Rattray Jur 22 Miner
    William Rattray 20 Miner
    Alexander Rattray 17 Miner
    Euphemia Rattray 14
    John Rattray 12
    Helen Rattray 9
  2. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Janet Walker Parish: Dunfermline Landward; ED: 5; Page: 36; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_72 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.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.
    Record for Janet Walker
    Name: Janet Walker
    Age: 76
    Estimated birth year: abt 1795
    Relationship: Head
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Ayr
    Registration Number: 424/2
    Registration district: Dunfermline Landward
    Civil Parish: Dunfermline Landward
    County: Fife
    Address: Front Street
    ED: 5
    Household schedule number: 185
    Line: 9
    Roll: CSSCT1871_72
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Janet Walker 76
    John Rattray 31
  3. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1824 Record for James Rattray Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
    Record for James Rattray
    Name: James Rattray
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 28 Aug 1824
    Birth Place: Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
    Father: Thomas Rattray
    Mother: Janet Walker
    FHL Film Number: 1040127
  4. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Rattray Parish: Dalgety; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1861_55 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 Thomas Rattray
    Name: Thomas Rattray
    Age: 64
    Estimated birth year: abt 1797
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Janet Rattray
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Dalgety, Fife
    Registration Number: 422
    Registration district: Dalgety
    Civil Parish: Dalgety
    County: Fife
    Address: Springhill
    Occupation: Coal Miner
    ED: 1
    Household schedule number: 55
    Line: 22
    Roll: CSSCT1861_55
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Thomas Rattray 64
    Janet Rattray 62
    Euphemia Rattray 24 Bleacher
    John Rattray 21 Coal Miner
    Robert Glass 5 Grandson b, Aberdour
  5. 1841 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Rattray Parish: Dalgety; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 1637; 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 Thomas Rattray
    Name: Thomas Rattray
    Age: 40
    Estimated birth year: abt 1801
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Fife, Scotland
    Civil Parish: Dalgety
    County: Fife
    Address: Square
    Occupation: Coal Miner
    Parish Number: 422
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Thomas Rattray 40
    James Rattray 16
    Andrew Rattray 14
    Thomas Rattray 12
    William Rattray 10
    Alexander Rattray 6
    John Rattray 1
    Euphemia Rattray 3
    Janet Walker 40
  6. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Births and Baptisms, 1824 RATTRAY, JAMES THOMAS RATTRAY/JANET WALKER M. 28/08/1824 422/30 20 Dalgety Downloaded from Ancestry @ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/mediaui-viewer/tree/28344171/person/12031967228/media/ed51d775-5750-420f-9749-1c7fa374ebdf
    1824 RATTRAY, JAMES THOMAS RATTRAY/JANET WALKER M. 28/08/1824 422/30 20 Dalgety
    1824
    Rattray
    James Lawful son to Thomas Rattray and Janet Walker in the Square was born 28th August 1824
  7. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1874 RATTRAY, JANET YOUNG (Statutory registers Deaths 410/ 56 Beath (Fife))
    1874 RATTRAY, JANET YOUNG (Statutory registers Deaths 410/ 56 Beath (Fife))
    Deaths in the Parish of Beath in the County of Fife 1874
    Janet Young Rattray
    Widow of Thomas Rattray, Miner
    1874 May Twelfth 11h PM
    Hill of Beath
    Parish of Beath F. 77 Years
    Parents: Andrew Walker
    Blacksmith
    Euphemia Walker
    M.S. White
    COD: Cerebral Haemorhage 1 Week
    As Certified by WL Lane MB
    Inf. John Rattray, Son, Present
    Registered
    1874 May 14th
    Beath
    James Terris
    Registrar
  8. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1823 RATTRAY, THOMAS, JANET WALKER (Old Parish Registers Marriages 16/11/1823 685/2 400 578 St Cuthbert's) Not downloaded 1823 RATTRAY, THOMAS, JANET WALKER (Old Parish Registers Marriages 01/11/1823 422/ 30 116 Dalgety) https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/record-results/3628696496557d99ebf397 Downloaded from Ancestry @ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/tree/77272312/photo/NcJfx2Zpp9ljHi3dww6Kcbso!4QIt5pg259ZLUMaLZg3_13tReXo2YbYGTjs1usi
    1823 RATTRAY, THOMAS, JANET WALKER (Old Parish Registers Marriages 16/11/1823 685/2 400 578 St Cuthbert's)

    1823 RATTRAY, THOMAS, JANET WALKER (Old Parish Registers Marriages 01/11/1823 422/ 30 116 Dalgety)

    Nov 1 1823
    Which day Thomas Rattray in this parish and Janet Walker in the parish of St Cuthberts, Edinburgh gave in their names for the Proclamation to marriage and after being regularly proclaimed were (married)

Historical events

Day of marriage November 16, 1823

  • The temperature on November 16, 1823 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken mist. Source: KNMI
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    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 1823: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 11 » Carnival tragedy of 1823: About 110 boys are killed during a stampede at the Convent of the Minori Osservanti in Valletta, Malta.
    • July 15 » A fire destroys the ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome, Italy.
    • July 24 » Afro-Chileans are emancipated.
    • July 24 » In Maracaibo, Venezuela, the naval Battle of Lake Maracaibo takes place, where Admiral José Prudencio Padilla defeats the Spanish Navy, thus culminating the independence for the Gran Colombia.
    • August 25 » American fur trapper Hugh Glass is mauled by a grizzly bear while on an expedition in South Dakota.
    • September 22 » Joseph Smith claims to have found the golden plates after being directed by God through the Angel Moroni to the place where they were buried.

Day of death May 12, 1874

  • The temperature on May 12, 1874 was about 9.3 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
    • February 28 » One of the longest cases ever heard in an English court ends when the defendant is convicted of perjury for attempting to assume the identity of the heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
    • May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
    • May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
    • July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
    • October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.


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