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DEANS, Jean
(1828-1897)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HAIMES, George Tailor

DEANS, Jean

  • Born: 24 March 1828, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland 2 3
  • Baptised: 13 April 1828, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): HAIMES, George Tailor on 12 November 1854 in Prestonkirk or Haddington parish, East Lothian, Scotland 1
  • Died: 30 May 1897, 13 High Street, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland 4

   Cause of her death was broncho-pneumonia over 7 days.4

   Other names for Jean were DEANS, Jane,5 DEANS, Jeanie,6 HAIMES, Jane 4 7 and HAIMES, Jeanie.6

   User ID: R112

  General Notes:

"DEANS
JEAN
JOHN DEANS/ALISON RAMSAY FR2151 (FR2151)
F
13/04/1828
718
80 / 79
Prestonpans"

from Births and Baptisms


The 1861 census for Haddington recorded the Haimes family living there. Jane Haimes was recorded as 31 years of age and her birthplace was Haddington. She had two daughters and a son.

Jane Haimes was recorded by the 1881 census living with her husband and her three sons at 21 Market Street, Haddington. Her age was recorded as 47 years and her place of birth as Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire.

"DEANS
JANE
64
RAMSAY (Mother's surname)
F
1897
709 / 58
Haddington"

from Index of Deaths

When Jane Haimes died in 1897, her death certificate recorded her as widow of George Haimes, tailor. Her recorded age at death was 64 years. Both of her parents were deceased. 4

  Medical Notes:

The cause of death was certified by J. G. Wallace James MB CM.

Essie Haimes, daughter of the deceased, who was present, gave notice of her mother's death before the registrar, T. M. Meekin, at Haddington on 31 May 1897. 4


Jean married George HAIMES Tailor, son of George HAIMES Hairdresser, DNA Linked and Helen TAIT (DNA Linked), on 12 November 1854 in Prestonkirk or Haddington parish, East Lothian, Scotland.1 (George HAIMES Tailor was baptised on 28 April 1828 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland 8 and died on 31 July 1889 in 24 Newton Port, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.). The cause of his death was disease of the heart for unknown period and diarrhoea over some days.4


  Marriage Notes:

1
"DEANS
JANE
GEORGE HAIMES/FR2584 (FR2584)
19/03/1854
709
80 / 284
Haddington"

2
"DEANS
JEANIE
GEORGE HAIMES/FR727 (FR727)
10/11/1854
717
30 / 259
Prestonkirk"

3
"DEANS
JANE
GEORGE CAIRNES/FR2588 (FR2588) ('Cairnes' - index error & has been notified to GRO)
12/11/1854
709
80 / 292
Haddington"

from Index of Marriages

1
Old Parish Registers
Haddington parish East Lothian
Marriages

Haimes George and Jane Deans both in this parish gave up their names for proclamation of banns on Sunday 19th and 26th March 1854 Cautioners George Walker and John Blackie --- not married"

2
Old Parish Registers
Prestonkirk parish East Lothian
Marriages

George Haimes and Jeanie Deans

At East Linton 10th. November 1854
George Haimes in the Parish of Haddington and Jeanie Deans in this Parish gave in their names for proclamation in order to marriage"

3
Old Parish Registers
Haddington parish East Lothian
Marriages

Haimes George in this Parish and Jane Deans in the Parish of Prestonkirk gave up their names for proclamation of banns on Sunday the 12th and 19th of Novr. Cautioners William Haimes & - Brother"

1 9

Sources


1 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Haddington parish East Lothian Marriages.

2 Personal Communication, email April Padgett, Cairns, QLD, Australia 9 September 2008.

3 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Prestonpans parish East Lothian Baptisms.

4 GRO Scotland, Haddington East Lothian Deaths.

5 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

6 GRO Scotland, Uphall West Lothian Deaths.

7 1891 UK Census, Haddington East Lothian; ED: 4; Page: 1.

8 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh parish Edinburgh Baptisms.

9 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Prestonkirk parish East Lothian Marriages.

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