Jane Gardiner

F, #4044, b. 27 May 1852, d. 3 November 1939
Pedigree
     Jane Gardiner was born on 27 May 1852 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Gardiner and Jane Findlay. Jane Gardiner was baptized on 20 June 1852 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She married William Pirie at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 October 1872.2 As of 11 October 1872, her married name was Jane Pirie.
She was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 50 Church Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Pirie, head; Alexander Pirie, son; - Pirie.3
She was the informant for David Findlay Pirie's birth at Harbour Buildings, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, on 12 January 1887.4 Jane Gardiner was a fishworker and fishmonger.
She was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at North High Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Pirie, head; Alexander Pirie, son; George Pirie, son; William Pirie, son; James Pirie, son; David Pirie, son.5

She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at Church Street, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Pirie, head; George Pirie, son; James Pirie, son; Jane Pirie, daughter; David F Pirie, son; Marget Runcie, aunt.6
Jane died on 3 November 1939 at Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 87.7,8

Children of Jane Gardiner and William Pirie

Citations

  1. [S5332] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Jane Gardiner, female. Birth: 27 MAY 1852. Christening: 20 JUN 1852 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Gardiner. Mother: Jane Findlay."
  2. [S3206] William Pirie to Jane Gardiner, Marriage entry, "1872 on the Eleventh day of October at Cullen. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. William Pirie, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 20, usual residence Portsoy, parents John Pirie Fisherman and Ann Pirie M.S. Murray. Jane Gardiner, Her X Mark, Spinster, John Runcie Witness, George McPherson Witness, age 20, usual residence Cullen, parents Alexander Gardiner, Fisherman and Jane Gardiner M.S. Findlay. George Henderson, Par. Minr. Cullen. George Pirie Witness. George McPherson Witness. Registered 1872, October 14th at Cullen, James Young Registrar."
  3. [S5331] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jane Pirie, married, female, age 28, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 50 Church Street, Portsoy."
  4. [S5345] David Findlay Pirie, Register of Births in the District of Portsoy in the County of Banff, "David Findlay Pirie, 1887, January Twelfth 9h 0m A.M. at Harbour Buildings, Portsoy, Male. Father: William Pirie, Fisherman (deceased). Mother: Jane Pirie M. S. Gardiner, married 1872 September 24th in Cullen. Informant: Jane Pirie, Her X Mark, Mother, Jas Kissach Registrar Witness. Registered: 1887, February 11th at Portsoy, Jas Kissach, Registrar."
  5. [S5331] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jane Pirie, head, widow, female, age 39, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman's widow, fishworker, resident at North High Street, Portsoy."
  6. [S5343] 1901, Scottish Census, "Jane Pirie, head, widow, female, age 48, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fishmonger, resident at Church Street, Portsoy."
  7. [S6667] Page 42, Leopard Magazine, Celebrating the people, places and culture of North-east Scotland, 'The life of Jeannie Gardiner, cadger', Jim Slater reports on the unsung heroine from Portsoy, Leopard Magazine.
  8. [S6656] Norah Wood née Breslin, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Norah Wood of Aberdeen, Scotland.