FINLAY, Jean

   Other names for Jean were FINDLAY, Jean ⁴ and GEORGE, Jean.^{4 5}

  General Notes:

The 1861 census return for Galston, Ayrshire, recorded John and Jean George living in Church Lane with their two sons, John aged 12 years, and Samuel aged 2 years. John senior was a shoemaker, and John junior was a shoecloser. All were born in Ayrshire: the father at Riccarton, the mother and elder child in Kilmarnock, and the smaller child in Galston. There were two rooms in their house with at least one window. ³

Jean married John GEORGE, son of Moses GEORGE and Grace BROWN, on 9 October 1846 in Riccarton parish, Ayrshire, Scotland.¹ (John GEORGE was born in 1826 in Riccarton parish, Ayrshire, Scotland ^{3 6} and died 6 December 1888 at 6.25 pm in Isles Street, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland ^{7 8}.). The cause of his death was bronchitis and debility.