Janet Wilson
F, #2441, b. 28 February 1801, d. 1 November 1885
Janet Wilson was born on 28 February 1801 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was baptized on 1 March 1801 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Wilson and Margaret Findlay. She married George Falconer at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 February 1824.2 As of 11 February 1824, her married name was Janet Falconer.
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Falconer, 55; Janet Falconer, 40; Ann Falconer, 11.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at North Extremity, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Falkner, head; Jannet Falkner, wife.4
She was the informant for, and present at, Margaret Robertson Mair's birth at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 June 1860.5,6
She was listed as head of household's mother-in-law in the 1861 census at 8 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Jessie Mair, daughter; James Mair, son; George Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Jannet Falkner, mother-in-law.7
She was the informant for, and present at, John Mair's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 August 1861.8,9 Janet died on 1 November 1885 at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 84.10
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Falconer, 55; Janet Falconer, 40; Ann Falconer, 11.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at North Extremity, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Falkner, head; Jannet Falkner, wife.4
She was the informant for, and present at, Margaret Robertson Mair's birth at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 June 1860.5,6
She was listed as head of household's mother-in-law in the 1861 census at 8 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Mair, head; Ann Mair, wife; Jessie Mair, daughter; James Mair, son; George Mair, son; Ann Mair, daughter; Jannet Falkner, mother-in-law.7
She was the informant for, and present at, John Mair's birth at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 August 1861.8,9 Janet died on 1 November 1885 at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 84.10
Child of Janet Wilson and George Falconer
- Ann Falconer+ b. 18 Feb 1830, d. 26 Jan 1910
Citations
- [S4706] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Janet Wilson, female. Birth: 28 FEB 1801. Christening: 01 MAR 1801 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Wilson. Mother: Margaret Findlay."
- [S1825] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Falconer, male. Spouse: Janet Wilson. Marriage: 11 FEB 1824, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S8685] 1841, Scottish Census, "Janet Falconer, female, age 40, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S8644] 1851, Scottish Census, "Jannet Falkner, wife, married, female, age 51, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisher's assistant, resident at North Extremity, Portknockie."
- [S2015] Margaret Robertson Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mair, Margaret Robertson, 1860, June Second 6h 0m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Female. Father: James Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Ann Mair, Maiden Name Falconer. Informant: Janet Falconer, Grandmother present, Jas. Cumming Registrar Witness. Registered: 1860, June 7th at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
- [S1817] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Robertson Mair, female. Birth: 02 JUN 1860 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Ann Falconer."
- [S8396] 1861, Scottish Census, "Jannet Falkner, mother-in-law, widow, female, age 60, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), whitefisher's widow, resident at 8 Portknockie."
- [S2014] John Mair, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "John Mair, 1861, August Twenty-first 3h 15m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male. Father: James Mair, Fisherman. Mother: Ann Mair M.S. Falconer, married 1848 September (sic) in Portknockie. Informant: Janet Falconer, Grandmother (Present), James Cumming Registrar Witness. Registered: 1861, August 23d at Portknockie, Jas. Cumming, Registrar."
- [S1811] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "John Mair, male. Birth: 21 AUG 1861 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Mair. Mother: Ann Falconer."
- [S4708] Janet Falconer née Wilson, Register of Deaths in the Burgh of Cullen in the County of Banff, "Janet Falconer, Widow of George Falconer Fisherman, died 1885, November First 5h 0m A.M. at Seatown, Cullen, Female, 84 years. Father: John Wilson Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Margaret Wilson M.S. Findlay (deceased). Cause of death: General Debility, 2 years, As cert. by S. Clark M.D. C.M. Informant: James Mair, Son-in-law. Registered: 1885, November 2nd at Cullen, Jno. Allan, Registrar."