Janet (Dobbie) Simpson (abt. 1801 - 1880)

Born about 14 Jul 1801 in Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of James Simpson — married 2 Dec 1834 in Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 22 Oct 1880 at about age 79 in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Janet Dobbie, daughter of William Dobbie and Janet Stewart, was baptized on 14 Jul 1801 in , Fintry, Stirling, Scotland.^[1]

Janet Dobbie married James Simpson on 2 Dec 1834 in Fintry, Stirling, Scotland.^[2]

In 1841 Janet, age 40, was on Newtown Hors Street, Fintry, Stirlingshire.^[3]

In 1851 Janet, age 50, was the wife of James Simpson in Village Of Fintry, Fintry, Stirlingshire. She was a Glass.^[4]

In 1861 Janet, age 59, was the wife of James Simpson in Newtown, Fintry, Stirlingshire.^[5]

Janet died 20 Oct 1880. She was buried in Fintry Parish Churchyard, Fintry, Stirling, Scotland.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, (Ancestry Record 60143 #10421914 : accessed 21 April 2024), Janet Dobbie baptism on 14 Jul 1801, daughter of William Dobbie & Janet Stewart, in , Fintry, Stirling, Scotland; citing Original data Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, 2013.
2. ↑ "Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910," database, (Ancestry Record 60144 #4254672 : accessed 21 April 2024), Janet Dobbie marriage to James Simpson on 2 Dec 1834 in Fintry, Stirling, Scotland; citing Original data Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, 2013.
3. ↑ "1841 Scotland Census," database, (Ancestry Record 1004 #2014056 : accessed 21 April 2024), Janet Simpson (40) on Newtown Hors Street, Fintry, Stirlingshire. Born in Stirlingshire, Scotland; citing Parish Fintry, ED 1, Page 9, Line 850, Year 1841.

   James Simpson M 49 Surgeon Scotland

   Janet Simpson F 40 Stirlingshire, Scotland

   Janes Simpson F 3 Stirlingshire, Scotland

   Margaret Simpson F 3 Stirlingshire, Scotland

   Catharine Clark F 15 F S Scotland

4. ↑ "1851 Scotland Census," database, (Ancestry Record 1076 #1226980 : accessed 21 April 2024), Janet Simpson (50), wife, Glass, in household of James Simpson (62) in Village Of Fintry, Fintry, Stirlingshire. Born in Fintry, stirling; citing Parish Fintry, ED 1, Page 20, Line 5, Roll CSSCT1851_101, Year 1851, Household schedule number 87, Roll CSSCT1851_101.

   James Simpson Head M 62 General ?? L Pfe 44 Bath, AYR

   Janet Simpson Wife F 50 Glass Fintry, stirling

   Janet Simpson Daughter F 15 Seamstress Fintry, stirling

5. ↑ "1861 Scotland Census," database, (Ancestry Record 1080 #2487393 : accessed 21 April 2024), Janet Simpson (59), wife, in household of James Simpson (65) in Newtown in Fintry registration district. Born in Fintry, Stirlingshire; citing Parish Fintry, ED 3, Page 3, Line 20, Roll CSSCT1861_64, Registration Number 480, Household schedule number 18, Roll CSSCT1861_64.

   James Simpson Head M 65 L F Ph & S Glasgow Beith, Ayrshire

   Janet Simpson Wife F 59 Fintry, Stirlingshire

   Jessie D Love Granddaughter F 10 Mo Glasgow, Lanarkshire

   Margt Nicoll F 27 Domestic Serv Hamilton, Lanarkshire

6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147683788/janet-simpson: accessed April 21, 2024), memorial page for Janet Dobbie Simpson (unknown–20 Oct 1880), Find A Grave: Memorial #147683788, citing Fintry Parish Churchyard, Fintry, Stirling, Scotland; Maintained by Robert Mitchell (contributor 48234665).

Acknowledgments

Thank you to John Blackburn for creating Dobbie-23 on 5 Sep 13.