Jane Runciman (1831 - 1909)

Born 8 May 1831 in Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Archibald Watt — married 13 Feb 1875 in Musselburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland

Died 9 Mar 1909 at age 77 in Musselburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Jane /Runciman/ ^[1][2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 08 MAY 1831

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland

Note: entry reads: "Jane daughter of John Runciman carrier in Dirleton and his wife Isable Comb was born this day and baptized publickly" (1833 by 1851 census - the first entry on page is Charles RUNCIMAN, a cousin, born 1832, midway down page is an entry dated 1838)^[3][4][5][6]

Birth:

Date: ABT 1833

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland^[7][8][9]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 08 MAY 1831

Death

Death:

Date: 09 MAR 1909

Place: Musselburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland

Note: cert. shows Jane as 73, wid. to Archibald WATT, gardener; d/o John RUNCIMAN, farmer & Isabella m.s. COMB, both dec'd; d. 11am of cerebral haemarrhage, senile gangarene; inf. Isa RUNCIMAN, sister, present; reg. 10th^[10]

Reference

Reference: 67610

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 03 AUG 2013

Prior to import, this record was last changed 03 AUG 2013 .

Ancestors of Interest

Ancestors of Interest: @SUB1@

Census

Census:

Date: 1861

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland

Note: RUNCIMAN (indexed as Rincinman): Jane 29 dressmaker b Dirleton;^[11]

Occupation

Occupation: Dressmaker

Date: 1861

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland^[12][13]

Event

Event:

Type: WebHighlight

Date: 1910

Note: NB Jane's marriage cert. shows her mother as Isabella m.s. ROBERTSON, dec'd; No trace of any John & Isabella (ROBERTSON) RUNCIMAN could be found, nor a birth of a Jane/Jean ROBERTSON in the right place/timeframe.

All was made clearer with her death cert. which shows her mother as Isabella m.s. COMB^[14][15]

Marriage

Husband: Archibald Watt

Wife: Jane Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 13 FEB 1875

Place: Musselburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland

Note: cert. shows Jane as 42, dressmaker, resid. Dirleton, d/o John RUNCIMAN, farm servant, & Isabella m.s. ROBERTSON, both dec'd; Archibald as 45, market gardener, resid. Gullane, Par. of Dirleton, s/o John WATT, farm servant & Elizabeth m.s. PLENDERLEITH, both dec'd; Wit: John WATT, Isabella RUNCIMAN; Reg. 16th^[16]

Census:

Date: 1881

Place: Muirfield, Par. of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland

Note: WATT: Archibald 52 Farmer Of 30 Acres Arable And Market Gardener Of 3 Acres; wife Jane R 48 both b Dirleton^[17]

Husband: John Runciman

Wife: Isabella Comb

Child: John Runciman

Child: Janet Runciman

Child: Matthew Runciman

Child: Jane Runciman

Child: William Runciman

Child: Margaret Runciman

Child: Charles Runciman

Child: Isabella Runciman

Child: Alexander Runciman

Child: Eliza Young Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 04 JUN 1825

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland

Note: entry reads: "John Runciman and Isabel Comb both in this parish gave in their names for proclamation June 4th 1825 and were regularly proclaimed"^{[18][19][20][21]}

Census:

Date: 1841

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland

Note: RUNCIMAN: John 40 farmer Sp Deal; Isabella 30; (Children): John 14, Janet 12, Matthew 11, Jean 9, William 7, Margaret 5, Charles 4, Isabella 2, Alexander 7 mths, all b Dirleton, HAD;^[22]

Sources

• Source: S103 Title: OPR East Lothian Scotlands People RUNCIMAN Marriages, Author Address: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Recipient Address: East Lothian, Scotland Abbreviation: OPR East Lothian SctP RUNCIMAN Marriages 1538-1854 Author: Scotlands People Index Publication: 1538-1854 Repository: #R146
• Repository: R146 Name: Scotlands People (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/) Address: City: Edinburgh State: Midlothian Country: Scotland
• Source: S201 Title: 1841 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1841 SCT via Ancestry Publication: 1841 Repository: #R121
• Repository: R121 Name: Ancestry.com Address: Country: USA
• Source: S203 Title: 1851 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 SCT via Ancestry Publication: 1851 Repository: #R121
• Source: S205 Title: 1861 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1861 SCT via Ancestry Publication: 1861 Repository: #R121
• Source: S209 Title: 1881 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1881 SCT via Ancestry Publication: 1881 Repository: #R121
• Source: S2562 Title: RUNCIMAN Corres., Address: NSW, AUS Abbreviation: RUNCIMAN Corres.
• Source: S2903 Title: RUNCIMAN/WISHART/JAMIESON Corres., Address: AUS Abbreviation: RUNCIMAN/WISHART/JAMIESON Corres. ex Lawrence F Author: Lawrence FLETCHER
• Source: S3222 Title: "Scotland and Beyond" (2004) plus subsequent research by Alan RUNCIMAN, Ros RUNCIMAN, Lawrence FLETCHER, Lorna HENDERSON & many, many others, Compiler Address: UK, Australia and New Zealand Abbreviation: "Scotland and Beyond" (2004), plus subsequent research Author: Diane Middleton Jen Jelley Alan Runciman Ros Runciman Laurie Fletcher Lorna Henderson and many others Publication: Jul 2013 Note: imported on 2013/07/24 at 15:44:27.
• Source: S3242 Title: The Stones of Dirleton Kirkyard and their People Abbreviation: SDK Author: Members of GDHS Publication: The Gullane and Dirleton History Society
• Source: S56 Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855

1. ↑ Source: #S203 Page: Dirleton, ELN Par. 705 ED 1 Pg 9 Sched 39 hsehold of John RUNCIMAN, extracted Oct 2007
2. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Bap. 8 May 1831 (Dirleton) Jane or Jean d/o John & Isabella (COMB) RUNCIMAN; Pg 40
3. ↑ Source: #S2903 Page: Birth 8 May 1831 Jane d/o John RUNCIMAN & Isabella COMB, Dirleton, ELN, 705/0040 0076, copy rcvd Feb 2010
4. ↑ Source: #S203 Page: Dirleton, ELN Par. 705 ED 1 Pg 9 Sched 39 hsehold of John RUNCIMAN, extracted Oct 2007
5. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Bap. 8 May 1831 (Dirleton) Jane or Jean d/o John & Isabella (COMB) RUNCIMAN; Pg 40
6. ↑ Source: #S3242 Page: p20; Source stated as OPR Dirleton 705/4/fr782
7. ↑ Source: #S203 Page: Dirleton, ELN Par. 705 ED 1 Pg 9 Sched 39 hsehold of John RUNCIMAN, extracted Oct 2007
8. ↑ Source: #S209 Page: Dirleton, ELN Reg. 705 ED 4 Sched 70, hsehold of Archibald & Jane R WATT, extracted Jan 2012
9. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 13 Feb 1875 Jane d/o John RUNCIMAN & Isabella ROBERTSON; Archibald s/o John WATT & Elizabeth PLENDERLEITH, Musselburgh, MLN, 689/00 #11, copy d/loaded Jan 2012
10. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Dth 9 Mar 1909 Jane d/o John RUNCIMAN & Isabella COMB; wid/o Archibald WATT, aged 73, reg. Musselburgh, MLN, 689/00 #74, copy d/loaded Jan 2012
11. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Dirleton, ELN Reg. 705 ED: 5; Page: 14; Sched. 87, hsehold of Jane RUNCIMAN (indexed as Rincinman), extracted Jan 2012
12. ↑ Source: #S3242 Page: p20
13. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Bap. 8 May 1831 (Dirleton) Jane or Jean d/o John & Isabella (COMB) RUNCIMAN; Pg 40
14. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 13 Feb 1875 Jane d/o John RUNCIMAN & Isabella ROBERTSON; Archibald s/o John WATT & Elizabeth PLENDERLEITH, Musselburgh, MLN, 689/00 #11, copy d/loaded Jan 2012
15. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Dth 9 Mar 1909 Jane d/o John RUNCIMAN & Isabella COMB; wid/o Archibald WATT, aged 73, reg. Musselburgh, MLN, 689/00 #74, copy d/loaded Jan 2012
16. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Marr. 13 Feb 1875 Jane d/o John RUNCIMAN & Isabella ROBERTSON; Archibald s/o John WATT & Elizabeth PLENDERLEITH, Musselburgh, MLN, 689/00 #11, copy d/loaded Jan 2012
17. ↑ Source: #S209 Page: Dirleton, ELN Reg. 705 ED 4 Sched 70, hsehold of Archibald & Jane R WATT, extracted Jan 2012
18. ↑ Source: #S2562 Page: Marr. John RUNCIMAN & Isabella COMB, from Outline family tree from William & Catherine (WISHART) RUNCIMAN, and emails, rcvd Jan 2010
19. ↑ Source: #S103 Page: Marr. 4 Jun 1825 John RUNCIMAN & Isabel COMB, Dirleton, ELN 705/ 0040 0198, extracted from index Jan 2012
20. ↑ Source: #S2903 Page: Marr. 4 Jun 1825 John RUNCIMAN & Isabel COMB, Dirleton, ELN 705/ 0040 0198, copy rcvd Feb 2010
21. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 29 Jun 1796 (Nth Berwick) Dth 16 Jun 1859 John s/o John & Jean (BARRIE) RUNCIMAN; Marr. 4 Jun 1825 Isabella COMB (24 Mar 1807 d. 27 Jul 1847 Nth Berwick) ; Pg 4
22. ↑ Source: #S201 Page: Dirleton, ELN Par. 705 ED 1 hsehold of John & Isabella RUNCIMAN, extracted Oct 2007

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Alan Runciman for creating WikiTree profile Runciman-636 through the import of RUNCIMANAlansPaternal4WikiTreeAug2013.ged on Aug 29, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Alan and others.