Janet Blaikie 1850-1922

Born to a shepherd in Wilton

sampler-janet

Sampler made by Janet in 1883

~1850. Janet Blaikie was born to William Blaikie & Margaret Biggar . Cannot find a birth for her in SP Parish registers

1851C. Janet Blaikie, 1, was living Courthill, Wilton, maybe mistranscribed.

William Bleakie Head Married Male 33 1818 Shepherd Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Bleakie Wife Married Female 36 1815 - Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Alexander Bleakie Son Unmarried Male 9 1842 Scholar Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Marey Bleakie Daughter Unmarried Female 8 1843 Scholar Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
James Bleakie Son Unmarried Male 6 1845 Scholar Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Bleakie Daughter - Female 3 1848 - Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Bleakie Daughter - Female 1 1850 - Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

1861C. Park Houses Wilton . maybe mistranscribed.

William Blackie Head Married Male 45 1816 Shepherd Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Blackie Wife Married Female 48 1813 - Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary Blackie Daughter Unmarried Female 18 1843 - Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Blackie Daughter - Female 13 1848 Scholar Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Blackie Daughter - Female 11 1850 Scholar Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Isabella Blackie Daughter - Female 6 1855 - Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

1871C/ Courthill Farmhouse, Wilton

Thomas Usher Head Widower Male 67 1804 Farmer Of 400 Acres (328 Arable Employing 7 Men 5 Women 1 Bo Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Thomas Usher Son Unmarried Male 20 1851 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Bell Servant Unmarried Female 50 1821 Cook (Domestic Serv) Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Janet Blaikie Servant Unmarried Female 21 1850 Housemaid (Domestic Serv) Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

 

1874 Janet Blaikie married Adam Scott

1880 James Blaikie Scott was born to Adam & Janet on 4/10/1880 in Hawick - have not found his bc on SP! : one for Hawick and one for Wilton, both plain James Scott

Other children were Margaret & Wilhamina

1881C. Adam Scott, 35, mason journeyman, Wilton Dean Beechwood Cottage Wilton Roxburghshire

Adam Scott Head Married Male 35 1846 Mason (Journeyman) Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Scott Wife Married Female 31 1850 - Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Maggie Scott Daughter - Female 9 1872 Scholar Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Williamina Scott Daughter - Female 2 1879 - Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
James Scott Son - Male 0 1881 - Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

1891C. Adam Scott, 45, mason, Beechwood Wilton Roxburghshire

Adam Scott Head Married Male 45 1846 Mason Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Scott Wife Married Female 40 1851 Masons Wife Roxburghshire, Scotland
Maggie Scott Daughter Unmarried Female 19 1872 Masons Daughter Roxburghshire, Scotland
Williamina Scott Daughter Unmarried Female 12 1879 Scholar Roxburghshire, Scotland
James Scott Son Unmarried Male 10 1881 Scholar Roxburghshire, Scotland
Bessie Hutcheon Niece Unmarried Female 18 1873 Milliner England

1901C. Adam Scott, 55, mason builder, Beechwood Cottage Sunnyhill, Hawick, Wilton Roxburghshire

Adam Scott - Married Male 55 1846 Mason Builder Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Scott - Married Female 47 1854 - Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mina Scott - Single Female 21 1880 Hosiery Mender Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
James Scott - Single Male 20 1881 Designer (Tweeds) Apprentice Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Findlay Purdom - Single Male 33 1868 Farmer Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cairns Armstrong - Single Female 31 1870 Cook (Domestic) Roxburghshire, Scotland
Wilhelmina Crosby Grossette - Single Female 25 1876 Housemaid (Domestic) Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland

Could die aged 62 in 1906 or aged 75 in 1921 . Might be, aged 64, in Hawick in 1911C, but can only find this on SP, not on FMP!

1921. But, searching FMP Newspapers, Adam Scott, 75, mason, of Beechwood Cottage, Wilton Dean, dies - The SP dc would give me his parents, but I know them!

1922. A death for Jane Scott, aged 72, in Hawick is likely she -SP

 

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