Janet Ross 1810- 1896
Born Kinglassie to a linen weaver. Married a mason there, then moved to Kirkcaldy
1810. Janet Ross was baptised to John Ross & Helen Black on 6/2/1810 in Kinglassie, Fife -SP,.
She was the elder sister of John Ross, 1812, father of John Ross 1844 and grandfather of Margaret Ross 1879
She was a gggrandmother of Maggie's : her brother, John Ross 1812, was a gggrandfather of Maggie's
Other siblings were: James, Mary, Margaret, Thomas, Matthew, William, Isabel, David & Hugh -Wikitree
1835. Janet Ross married William Henderson 15/3/1835 in Kinglassie, Fife -Ancestry
1841. Margaret Henderson was born to William & Janet on 2/8/1841 Abbottshall -SP, not purchased - in Tyrie, part of Kirkcaldy/Kinghorn,, Fife -from censuses.
1851C. Janet Henderson, 38, was living Tyrie Bleachfield, Kinghorn,Kirkcaldy, Fife with mason husband & 3 children
| William | Henderson | Head | Married | Male | 43 | 1808 | Mason | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
| Janet | Henderson | Wife | Married | Female | 38 | 1813 | - | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| Helen | Henderson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 15 | 1836 | Scholar | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
| Janet | Henderson | Daughter | - | Female | 13 | 1838 | Scholar | Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland | |
| Margaret | Henderson | Daughter | - | Female | 9 | 1842 | Scholar | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
| Janet | Bethune | Visitor | N K | Female | 0 | 1851 | N K | Not Known |
1861C. Janet Henderson, 51, was living Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy, Fife with her mason husband, 2 children & brother
| William | Henderson | Head | Married | Male | 53 | 1808 | Mason | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| Janet R | Henderson | Wife | Unmarried | Female | 51 | 1810 | - | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
| Helen | Henderson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 25 | 1836 | Milliner | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| Jessie | Henderson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 23 | 1838 | Milliner | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| David | Ross | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | Male | 25 | 1836 | Mason | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland |
1871C. Janet Henderson, was missing from the family home in Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy, Fife. She was in Banff with her married daughter, Margaret Raeburn , & her family at 28 High Street, Banff .
Charles, 31, seedsman ,b. Banff, Margaret H , 29, b. Abbotsdale, Fifeshire, Williamina, 1, b. Banff, William 4mths b.Banff, Janet R Henderson , 60, mother in law b. Fifeshire, Kinglassie, a boarder and a servant in Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy, Fife- this purchased from SP, impossible to find on Ancestry/FMP

1881C.Janet Henderson, 70, was living Townsend Place, 37, Kirkcaldy, Fife
| William | Henderson | Head | Married | Male | 75 | 1806 | Mason | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| Janet | Henderson | Wife | Married | Female | 70 | 1811 | - | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
| Jessie | Henderson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 43 | 1838 | - | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| William | Miller | Son-In-Law | Married | Male | 46 | 1835 | Draughtsman | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1887. Her husband, William Henderson, 83, dies Kirkcaldy & Abbotshall in 1887 -SP. " In his 84th year , on the 24th of September 1887 at 37 Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy" - FMP Newspapers
1891C. Janet Henderson, 81, widow, was living Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy, Fife
| Janet | Henderson | Head | Widow | Female | 81 | 1810 | - | Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland | |
| Jessie | Henderson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 52 | 1839 | - | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| Janet | Raeburn | Granddaughter | Unmarried | Female | 24 | 1867 | Teacher Of Music | England | |
| Nellie | Raeburn | Granddaughter | - | Female | 12 | 1879 | Scholar | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
| Margaret | Raeburn | Daughter | Married | Female | 49 | 1842 | - | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
| Maggie | Raeburn | Granddaughter | - | Female | 8 | 1883 | Scholar | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland |
1891- 6. Adverts in the Fife Free Press & Kirkcaldy Guardian each year saying yhat Miss Raeburn, of Shell Villas, will resume piano lessons
1896. Janet Henderson, 86, dies Kirkcaldy & Abbotshall on 15/7/1896 -SP. Exact date from a Google search on Shell Villa: a Wikitree exists . No probate . A private funeral-FMP Newspapers
The family home of Shell Villas, Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy seems to stay in the family until 1926 when her 1841 daughter, Margaret Henderson/Raeburn dies .
It was a local site of wonder: 50000 shells used in the garden, on walls & in the grass, forming designs of ships, etc, etc. The work of her husband, who built the house
1897. Janet Burton Henderson(Jess) died at Shell Villa on 9/4/1897 - FMP Newspapers