Born in Auchtertool, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Frew Brown
and Ann Shepherd
Sister of
Andrew Brown, William Brown, Agnes Brown, John Brown, David Frew Brown, Ann Brown, Elizabeth Brown, David Brown, Euphemia (Brown) Erskine and Daniel Brown
Wife of
John Currie
— married
17 Jul 1873 in Beath Manse, Beath, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wife of
Archibald Oram
— married
31 Dec 1884 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mother of
John Currie, Archibald John Oram, Ann Shepherd Oram, Jean Oram, Janet Oram, David Brown Oram, James Black Oram and Andrew Brown Oram
Died
at age 79
in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jun 2015
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Biography
Jane was born in 1856, the daughter of David Brown and Ann Shepherd.
In 1861 she was living in a rural part of Auchtertool. She was known by the name Jussie.[1]
In 1871 Jane was living at Rose Street, Dunfermline with her grandmother and uncle. She was a Power Look Weaver.[2]
She married John Currie in 1873 but was widowed in 1882.
She married Archibald Oram on 31st December 1884 at Lumpinnans at the same time as her brother David married Isabella Dewar. She lived at Lumphinnans and was a factory worker.[3]
In 1901 Jane was living at 16 Main Street, Lochgelly with her husband Archibald, five of their children and two lodgers.[4]
Jane passed away in 1936.
Sources
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1861: Parish: Auchtertool; ED;1; Page:6; Line:18; Roll: cssct1861_53)
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1871: Parish: Dunfermline Burgh; ED:6; Page:15; Line:8; Roll:cssct1871_72)
- ↑ (Scotland Statutory Marriages 408/00 0002 Ballingry)
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1901: Parish: Ballingry: ED:3; Page:9; Line:17; Roll:cssct1901_130)
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