Jean (Menzies) McLaren (1842 - 1911)

Born 13 Dec 1842 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of John McLaren — married 22 Dec 1874 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 12 Oct 1911 at age 68 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

This profile is part of the Menzies Name Study.

Jane (Menzies) McLaren is a member of Clan Menzies.

Jane (Menzies) McLaren was born in Scotland.

Birth

Jean/Jane Menzies was born in the Hamlet of Dull and was baptised on 13 Dec 1842 in Dull Parish, Perthshire, Scotland.^[1][2] She was the daughter of James Menzies and Margaret Menzies.

Marriage

Jean/Jane Menzies married John McLaren on 22 Dec 1874 in Dull Parish, Perthshire, Scotland.

Residences

• 1861 ^[3]- Cottar House, Hamlet of Dull, Perthshire, Scotland. Relationship to Head of House: Daughter. Occupation: Domestic Servant. Living with mother Margaret and her sister Amelia and her husband Don Mcnaughton and her niece, Grace 11 months.
• 1871 ^[4]- Dull Parish, Perthshire, Scotland. Relationship to Head of House: Daughter. Living with mother Margaret and brothers Duncan 30 and William 36 and nephew James McDougall 6.
• 1881 ^[5]- Broomhall Farm, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland. Relationship to Head of House: Farm Manager's wife. Living with with husband John and brother Duncan Menzies 40 and also nephew James Campbell 11.
• 1901 ^[6]- Home Farm, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland. Relationship to Head of House. Farmer's wife. Living with husband John and 3 employed servants; John Menzies 31, John Campbell 24 and Alex Robertson 54.

Death

Jean/Jane Menzies McLaren died on 12 Oct 1911 in Dull Parish, Perthshire, Scotland.

Acknowledgements

To Tom Pringle, Dull Parish, Perthshire Scotland, R Hare Hare-1576 and P Gray Howard-18870 for research and compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.

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Sources

1. ↑ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.
2. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYBP-BCR : 8 December 2017), Jean Menries, Weem, Perthshire, Scotland; from "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 4, PRO HO 107, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,042,263.
3. ↑ 1861 Scotland Census.
4. ↑ 1871 Scotland Census.
5. ↑ 1881 Scotland Census.
6. ↑ 1901 Scotland Census.