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STEWART, Jane
(About 1815-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. QUIGLEY, Dennis
2. QUIGLEY, Edward

STEWART, Jane

  • Born: About 1815, Ireland or Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): QUIGLEY, Dennis on 18 Jun 1671 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
  • Marriage (2): QUIGLEY, Edward

   Other names for Jane were BRIGHT, Jane, QUIGLAY, Jane,4 TWEEDLEY, Jane, TWEEDLY, Jane and TWIGLEY, Jane.3

  General Notes:

A couple named Edward and Jane Quiglay were recorded in the 1861 census in Cambusnethan at 5 Burnhall Row. Jane was aged 40 years and Edward aged 40 years, both born in Ireland.

In 1881 'Jane Twigley' was a widow of 72 years, as recorded in the census return of that year. She was living in Burnhall Rows in the parish of Cambusnethan. With her, then, lived her son Edward, his wife Catherine, and their children Jane and Edward. John, also her son, and his wife Margaret Twigley and their six children lived right next to them. Jane was recorded as having been born in Islay, Argyll.

In the death certificate of her son John in 1923, Jane's name was recorded as "Jane Tweedley (formerly Bright) MS Stewart deceased". 3 5


Jane married Dennis QUIGLEY, son of Dennis QUIGLEY and Sarah McGINNIS, on 18 Jun 1671 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Dennis QUIGLEY was born on 14 Apr 1864 in Middle/New Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland 6.)


  Marriage Notes:

"THOM
MARGRET
WILLIAM STRAQUHAN/FR4089 (FR4089)
18/06/1671
168/A 120 537
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen
Marriages

"Marriages 1671
William Straqn and Margret Thom were marrit the 18 June 1671" 1

Jane next married Edward QUIGLEY. (Edward QUIGLEY was born about 1810 in Ireland.)


Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen Marriages.

3 1881 UK census, Cambusnethan v 628 En d 7 page 3.

4 GRO, Cambusnethan 628/2/30.

5 GRO Scotland, Death certificate RDS 628 No 164 Cambusnethan 1923-son John.

6 LDS, IGI.

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