Janet MENZIES

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, Stripeside of Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1871, South Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1891, Newtonleys House, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK:

Notes:

She seems to have been known as Jessie.

Birth:
From IGI: JANET MENZIES Female Christening: 22 JAN 1804 Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents: Father: ALEXR. MENZIES Mother: ISOBEL LINDSAY

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Census:
1851 census for Stripeside of Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
Source Citation: Parish: Fetteresso; ED: 10; Page: 7; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_55; Year: 1851.
Janet FALCONER Head / Farmer of 30 acres 46 Female born : Kincardine O'Neil
Alexander FALCONER Son / Farm Servant 22 Male born : Strachan
Elspet FALCONER Daughter / House Servant 26 Female born : Strachan
Isabella FALCONER Daughter / House Servant 23 Female born : Strachan
William FALCONER Son / Farm Servant 15 Male born : Fetteresso
Ellen FALCONER Daughter / Scholar 12 Female born : Fetteresso
Elspet BELL Grand-daughter / Scholar 5 Female born : Fetteresso

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Died:
Page 12
1891 Deaths in the Parish of Dunnotar, County of Kincardine
No 36
Janet Falconer (widow of Alexander Falconer farmer)
1891 December Twenty sixth 10.15am Newtonleys Dunnotar
F 87 years
Father: Alexander Menzies (farmer, deceased)
Mother: Isobel Lindsay (deceased)
Cause: Disease of the heart two years, influenza 24 days.
Witness: Alex Falconer, son and inmate (present)

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Buried:
From Maryculter New Churchyard
Alex. Falconer fr. South Crossley, Fetteresso d. 7. 1837, aged 45, wife Janet Menzies d. Newtonley, Dunnottar 26.12. 1891, aged 90, gdau Elspet Bell 2.8.1896, aged 50 son Alex. 29.10.1897, aged 68, dau Elspet 16.3.1899, aged 75, son Wm. from Newtonleys died there 29.5.1905, aged 63 ( or 68).
This was taken from a book of MIs held in the library of the Aberdeen FHS.

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Janet married Alexander FALCONER on 2 Sep 1821 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. Alexander (son of James FALCONER and Isabella MUIR) was born on 12 May 1791 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, UK; died in Jul 1837 in South Crossley, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK; was buried in Jul 1837 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name: Alexander Falconer Gender: Male Marriage Date: 2 Sep 1821 Marriage Place: Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland
Spouse: Janet Menzies

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OPR marriages 268/00300144 for Strachan, Kincardine: Falconer and Menzies
2 September 1821: Alexander Falconer and Janet Menzies both in this parish contracted.

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1. Jean FALCONER was born on 4 Sep 1822 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 2 Jul 1872 in Newtonleys, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK.
2. Elspet FALCONER was born on 13 Jun 1824 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Mar 1899 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; was buried on 16 Mar 1899 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.
3. Isabella FALCONER was born about 1828 in Strachan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 20 May 1893 in Harvieston, Kinneff, Kincardine, Scotland; was buried on 24 May 1893 in Old Churchyard, Maryculter. Details from death notice.
4. Alexander FALCONER was born on 31 Mar 1829 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Oct 1897 in Newtonleys, Dunnottar, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; was buried on 29 Oct 1897 in Maryculter New Churchyard, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.
5. Mary Ann FALCONER was born on 29 Oct 1832 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 30 Mar 1919 in 4 Oakdale Terrace Mannofield East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried on 2 Apr 1919 in Maryculter Churchyard, Maryculter, Scotland, UK.
6. William FALCONER was born on 10 Aug 1834 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Jun 1905 in Newtonleys, Dunnottar, Scotland, UK; was buried on 29 Jun 1905 in Maryculter New Churchyard, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.
7. Helen FALCONER was born on 4 Jan 1837 in Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 4 Aug 1924 in 21 Dunnottar Avenue, Stonehaven, Scotland, UK.

Alexander married Isobel LINDSAY. Isobel was born about 1775; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]