Jane Finlay Graham1

#7742, (1806 - 1878)
FatherJohn Graham1 (1778 - 1865)
MotherElizabeth Bannerman1,2 (1778 - 1857)
RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Life Events

BirthJane Finlay Graham was born on 8 Oct 1806 in Fintry, Stirlingshire.2
 
BaptismShe was baptized on 23 Oct 1806 in Fintry.1 
MarriageShe married James Graham Campbell on 12 Jun 1832 in Killearn, Stirlingshire.2,3
 
Research Note No children in OPR index.3 
(Widowed) DeathHer husband James died on 4 Nov 1838.4
 
Newspaper Published 18 Nov 1838 in the The Examiner.

DEATHS. On the 4th inst. at Auchinern House, near Glasgow, after five days' severe illness, aged 34, the Rev James Graham Campbell, jun. of Petershill and Auchinern. Though heir to entailed and unentailed property of very considerable annual rental, yet he preferred the labours of the minister to the life of a gentleman.4
 
(with Parents) 1841 CensusJane Campbell appeared on the 1841 Census of Killearn, Stirlingshire in the household of her parents. She was 30, Independent, and born in the county.5 
(with Parents) 1851 CensusJane Finlay Graham appeared on the 1851 Census of Killearn, Stirlingshire with her parents. She was 44 years old, a widow, and born in Fintry.6 
(Heir) WillJane Finlay Graham was named an heir in the will of John Graham dated 14 Jan 1858 in Stirling. Daughters Jane Finlay Graham and Mary Graham were bequeathed all the household furniture, books, plate, bed and table linen, as well as £2500 Sterling each.7 
(with Father) 1861 CensusJane Finlay Graham appeared on the 1861 Census of Killearn, Stirlingshire in the household of her father John Graham. She was 54 years old, born in Fintry, and a minister's daughter.8 
1871 CensusSisters Jane F Campbell and Mary Grahame appeared on the 1871 Census of Strathblane, Stirlingshire. In the household they had a general servant and a stable boy. Jane was a widow, age 54, born in Fintry. Mary was unmarried, 52, born in Fintry.9 
DeathJane died on 14 Jul 1878 in Strathblane.10
 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 4 Nov 1878. The will and testament index shows records for Jane Finlay Campbell, Mrs or Graham, Corriedale, parish of Strathblane, testate. There was an inventory and mutual trust disposition and settlement with sister Miss Mary Graham.10 
Last Edited24 Sep 2014

Citations

  1. [S111] Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  2. [S351] Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae scoticanae: the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the reformation (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1915), FHL microfiche #6026402, John Graham, 1778-1865.
  3. [S304] Index of Scottish Old Parish Registers CD.
  4. [S2913] Examiner (London), 18 November 1838, page 14. Image accessed online at Find My Past.
  5. [S1032] Online index to the 1841 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Killearn (482), ED 3."
  6. [S647] Website FreeCEN: UK Census Online (http://freecen.rootsweb.com/). A volunteer project to transcribe the UK census, Scotland 1851/482, Stirlingshire, Killearn, ED 6, Page 6.
  7. [S512] Trust Disposition and Deed of Settlement of Reverend Doctor John Graham of Killearn, 14 January 1858, proved in the Stirling Sheriff Court, 18 November 1865, (FHL film #0463065, vol. 50, pp 499-519).
  8. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Killearn ED 5, page 5, household 28."
  9. [S2922] 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, read at FindMyPast.
  10. [S710] Website Scotlands People Wills & Testaments Index (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk), Index of Scottish Wills, Jane Finlay Campbell or Graham, 1878, SC67/36/70.