Jessie McIntyre

ID#12286, (circa 1854 - 24 December 1915)
Jessie McIntyre|b. cir. 1854\nd. 24 Dec 1915|p12286.htm|Robert McIntyre|b. bef. 1830||Margaret Steel|b. bef. 1830||||||||||||||
FatherRobert McIntyre1,2 (bef. 1830 - )
MotherMargaret Steel1 (bef. 1830 - )
ChartsDAVIDSON
FAIRBAIRN
     
     Jessie McIntyre was born cir. 1854 in Barony, Glasgow, LKS, SCT.3
     Jessie McIntyre married Walter Davidson, son of John Davidson and Agnes Fairbairn, on 28 Feb 1873 at Juniper Green, Colinton, MLN, SCT, Banns read; Minister Wm Lockhart; Jessie the d/o Robert McIntyre, glassblower and Margaret Steele; Wit: Gilbert Ramage and Janet Lersham; reg. at Colinton 3 March.1,4
     Jessie Davidson married James B Renshaw on 22 Feb 1893 in Kings Cty, NWB, CAN, James a widower, Jessie indexed as both Davidson and McIntyre.5
     Jessie Renshaw died on 24 Dec 1915 in St John's Hosp., Ottawa, Carleton Cty, ONT, CAN, ; cert. shows Jessie as born Scotland, d/o Robert McIntyre (mother's maiden name not given) dying aged 60 of lobar pneumoniam 7 days & acute dilatation of heart, 12 hrs. The informant was son John Davidson of 25 Lett St.2,5
     Jessie Davidson appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 as wife of Walter Davidson at Road (off Kirkgate), Chirnside, BEW, SCT, enumerated as (all Davidson): Walter, head, general labourer, 33, b Edrom, BEW wife Jessie, 27 b Barony Glasgow, LKS; Sons: John, scholar, 7 b St Andrews, Edin; Walter, 3 b Chirnside.3 Jessie lived in Glasgow, LKS, SCT, cir. 1887 having moved to be nearer her family after her husband, Walter, died.6 Cir. 1887 Jessie turned her 3 sons over to Quarriers, having been unable to find work. Jessie was given work as a cook in one of the children's homes and the boys were sent to care, John to learn a trade, Robert and Walter to an infirmary because they both had whooping cough. Jessie's sister accompanied her when she signed over the boys and the sister strongly objected to the boys being sent to Canada.7
     Jessie Davidson immigrated to CAN bet 1890 - 1893.5
     The census of 1901 showed Jessie with her husband James, their dtr Jane in Rothesay, Kings Cty, NWB, CAN, household enumerated as RENSHAW: James B 63 shoemaker b NWB Feb 22 1838, C of E; Jessie 47 b Sct Aug 19 1853 emig 1870 (!) Presby; Dtr Jane 4 b Sct (sic) Jun 23 1896, Presby.8,5 Jessie McIntyre was not found in the census of 1911 in CAN at least not as Jessie anyone, wife or head, born Scotland within 2 yrs of expected birth yr.9 Jessie and dtr Jean both seem to have used Davidson as a surname, possibly the Renshaw marriage didn't last?5

Family 1

Walter Davidson (Nov 1848 - Oct 1881)
Children

Family 2

James B Renshaw (say 1854 - )
Child
  • Jane Ryan Renshaw5 (Jun 1896 - 1989)
Last Edited6 Feb 2006

Citations

  1. Shirley Heaton (36523), "EM DAVIDSON/McINTYRE ex Shirley H," e-mail to L McIntosh (1), Marr. 1873 Walter DAVIDSON and Jessie McINTYRE, extract rcvd Dec 2003.
  2. Ancestry.com online at http://search.ancestry.com, Dth 1915 Jessie RENSHAW, cert. #011119, Ontaria dths 1869-1932, copy d/loaded Feb 2006.
  3. Census, 1881 UK census CD-ROM, FHL Film 0224029 GRO Ref Volume 730 EnumDist 2 Page 12, rechecked Dec 2003.
  4. DAVIDSON, International Genealogical Index (IGI), Marr. 1873 Walter DAVIDSON and Jessie McINTYRE, batch M116711 (Colinton), extracted Dec 2003.
  5. Shirley Heaton (36523), "EM DAVIDSON/McINTYRE ex Shirley H," e-mail to L McIntosh (1), rcvd Jan 2004.
  6. Shirley Heaton (36523), "EM DAVIDSON/McINTYRE ex Shirley H," e-mail to L McIntosh (1), rcvd Dec 2003.
  7. Shirley Heaton (36523), "EM DAVIDSON/McINTYRE ex Shirley H," e-mail to L McIntosh (1), rcvd Dec 2003 (extracted from Quarriers records).
  8. Census, Canada, 1901 Dist Rothsay I-2 Pg 14 Sched 1 M'film T-6441 hsehold 133,James B and Jessie RENSHAW, copy d/loaded Feb 2006.
  9. Census, Canada, 1911, searched Feb 2006.
  10. DAVIDSON, International Genealogical Index (IGI), DAVIDSON/McINTYRE births, batch C116853, extracted c 1993.

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