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    Hunter, Jean

    Female 1776 - 1855  (~ 78 years)


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    • Name Hunter, Jean 
      Born Y  [1
      Christened 26 Apr 1776  Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Died 1851-1855  India Place, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I00795  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 11 May 2016 

      Father Hunter, James,   c. 2 Oct 1746, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1830, Bonnyrigg, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
      Mother Robertson, Johanna,   c. 23 Apr 1749, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1776, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
      Married Abt 1770  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F00560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Craig, Thomas,   b. 3 May 1777, Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1819, Tolhills, Dalkeith, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
      Married Abt 1798  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Craig, Jean,   c. 8 Jan 1799, Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
      +2. Craig, Elizabeth,   c. 12 Apr 1801, Preston Pans, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 7 Nov 1872, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
      +3. Craig, William,   b. Abt. 1802, Preston Pans, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1869, Warwick, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
       4. Craig, James,   c. 30 Nov 1805, Preston Pans, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851-1871, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
       5. Craig, Janet,   c. 17 Mar 1811, Preston Pans, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1875, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
       6. Craig, Jessie,   b. Abt 1812, Preston Pans, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1902, South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years)
      +7. Craig, Agnes,   c. 16 Aug 1815, Preston Pans, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1842, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years)
      Family ID F00355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • JEAN HUNTER In some transcriptions listed as Joan?
        Birth: 23 APR 1776
        Christening: 26 APR 1776 Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
        Father: JAMES HUNTER
        Mother: JOANNA ROBERTSON

        Their is a marraige of a Jean Robertson and Thomas Craig at Neilston (East Renfrewshew) 06/12/1800 GRO 572/00 0003?? Too far
        There is the baptism of a Joanna Robertson daughter of John Robertson and Mary Craig baptised Paisley, Renfrew, 1778?
        There is a baptism of a Thomas Craig in Neilston in 1767 son of Robert Craig and Janet Robertson??

        1841 Census with her daughter Agnes Wilson in Preston Pans. No mention of her husband Thomas. Had he already died in 1819?

        1841 Census
        Jean Craig abt 1776 East Lothian, Scotland Prestonpans East Lothian 718
        Agness Wilson abt 1816 East Lothian, Scotland Prestonpans East Lothian 718
        Janet Wilson abt 1838 Scotland Prestonpans East Lothian 718
        Jean Wilson abt 1832 East Lothian, Scotland Prestonpans East Lothian 718
        Thomas Wilson abt 1834 East Lothian, Scotland Prestonpans East Lothian 718

        1851 Census, St. Stephens 736 Enumeration 19. India Place, Northside 18-40 Inclusive. Page No. 8.
        42/ 26 India Place
        Jane Craig, Head, Widow, 76, Carriers Wife, E. Lothian, Salton.
        Jane Wilson, grandaughter, unmarried, 19, Dressmaker, E.Lothian, Preston Pans.
        Thomas Wilson, grandson, unmarried, 17, Plumber Apprentice, E. Lothian, Preston Pans.
        John Wilson, grandson, unmarried,16, Plumber Apprentice, E.Lothian, Preston Pans.

        1851 Census:
        Name: Jane Craig
        Age: 76
        Estimated birth year: abt 1775
        Relationship: Head
        Gender: Female
        Where born: Latton, E Lothian
        Parish Number: 685/1
        Civil parish: Edinburgh St Stephen
        County: Midlothian
        Address: 26 India Place
        Occupation: Carriers Wife
        ED: 19
        Household schedule number: 42
        Line: 8
        Roll: CSSCT1851_180
        Household Members: Name Age
        Jane Craig 76
        Jane Wilson 19
        John Wilson 16
        Thomas Wilson 17

        Described as a Carriers wife not widow. Is Thomas still alive-but not with family on 1841 or 1851 census??
        Death between 1851-1855. Not on Scots onlne between 1855-1861

    • Sources 
      1. [S00136] Ormiston Scotland Parish Registers.