John Littlejohn
(Bef 1780-)
Janet Donaldson
(Bef 1785-)
Janet Littlejohn
(Cal 1803-1873)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Andrew Gibb

Janet Littlejohn 2

  • Born: Cal 1803, Muthill, Perthshire 3
  • Marriage: Andrew Gibb on 5 Dec 1824 in Muthill, Perthshire 1
  • Died: 14 Dec 1873, 4 Thistle Street, Govan, Glasgow
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  Chronology:

She resided in 1824 in Auchterarder, Perthshire. 4

She was employed in 1841 in St Johns, Glasgow.

She worked as a Laundress(?) in 1851 and resided at 43 (Nelso?) Street, Gorbals. 3

She worked as a Ship Flag Maker in 1861 and resided at 3 Cavendish Place, Govan, Glasgow. 5

She worked as a Sewer in 1871 and resided at 4 Thistle Street, Glasgow. 6


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Janet married Andrew Gibb, son of James Gibb and Margaret Sime, on 5 Dec 1824 in Muthill, Perthshire.1 (Andrew Gibb was christened on 22 Apr 1798 in Perth, Scotland 7 and died circa 1840 8.)


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1 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 05/12/1824 GIBB ANDREW JANET LITTLEJOHN/ M Muthill /PERTH 386/A00 0030 0261
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2 Scotland's People - Index, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Birth WG 1831.

3 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1851C.

4 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Marriage.

5 Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, 1861C. 1861 Scotland Census about Janet Gibb
Name: Janet Gibb
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1802
Relationship: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Matherty, Perthshire
Registration number: 644/9
Registration district: Tradeston
Civil parish: Glasgow Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 3 Cavendish Pl
Occupation: Ship Flag Maker
ED: 31
Household schedule number: 52
Line: 19
Roll: CSSCT1861_110
Household Members:
Name Age
Janet Gibb 59
Margaret Gibb 21.

6 Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, 1871C. 1871 Scotland Census about Janet Gibb
Name: Janet Gibb
Age: 67
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1804
Relationship: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: foyls, Faith
Registration number: 644/10
Registration district: Hutchesontown
Civil parish: Glasgow Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 4 Thistle St
Occupation: Sewer
ED: 75
Household schedule number: 12
Line: 20
Roll: CSSCT1871_142
Household Members:
Name Age
Janet Gibb 67
Margt Gibb 28.

7 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Baptism. 22/04/1798 GIBB ANDREW JAMES GIBB/MARGARET SIME M Perth /PERTH 387/ 0120 0197 VIEW. Seems to fit with date and names - Perth is only 20k from Muthill and even closer Auchterarder where Janet LittleJohn was from. Also fits with occupation of a butler - more likely from a city town background.

8 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1851C JL.