Jane (Jean) Lindsay was born about 1847 according to Census information. She was the daughter of William Lynsay and Jane Magee. She was working as a machinist when she married James Anderson, shoemaker, on January 2, 1874, at Kirkmabreck. She passed away on January 12, 1887, at the age of 39, at Govanhill, Scotland.
Sources
1851 Scotland Census. Parish: Kirkmabreck; ED: 2; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_213; Year: 1851. Address: Ballaghanamour. Relation to Head of House: son. William Lindsay 43, granite quarry labourer, Jane Lindsay 39, James Lindsay 14, William Lindsay 12, Alexander Lindsay 9, Mary Lindsay 7, Jane Lindsay 4, Joseph Lindsay 2.
1861 Scotland Census. Parish: Kirkmabreck; ED: 6; Page: 19; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_147. Address: St John St. Relation to Head of House: Head. William Lindsay, 56, Ag. Lab.; Jean Lindsay, 51; Mary Lindsay, 16; Jean Lindsay, 14; Joseph Lindsay, 12; Robt Lindsay, 9; Isabella Lindsay, 6.
Scotland's People Marriage record: LINDSAY JEANIE ANDERSON JAMES 1874 873/ 1 Kirkmabreck James Anderson, 26, single, Glasgow; Parents: Francis Anderson, shoemaker, Margaret Rankin, dec. Jeanie Lindsay, 26, machinist, Glasgow. Parents: William Lindsay, granite hewer, dec, and Jane MacGhie. Joseph Lindsay withness, Isabella Lindsay, witness.
Scotland's People Death record: LINDSAY JANE 39 1887 644/11 62 Hutchesontown. Jane Lindsay, married to James Anderson, joiner (journeyman), at 31 Govanhill Street, Govenhill, 39 years. Parents: William Lindsay, mason (journeyman) (deceased); Jane Lindsay, nee McGhee. James Anderson, widower, informant.
Headstone in Kirkmabreck Parish Kirkyard erected by Wm Lindsay. Also his daughter Jeanie who died 12th Jan 1887 aged 39 years.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jean: