Individual Details
Janet Gentle
(27 May 1809 - 9 May 1879)
Events
| Birth | 27 May 1809 | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland |  | ||
| Census | 1841 | 32 Buns Wynd, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT | |||
| Census | 1851 | 49 Renfrew Lane, Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT | | ||
| Will | 10 Jun 1869 | 29 Rutherglen Rd., Govan, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT | | ||
| Census | 1871 | 29 Rutherglen Rd., Govan, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT |  | | |
| Residence | 1875 | 29 Rutherglen Rd., Govan, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT | | | |
| Resided | 26 Feb 1879 | 43 Rutherglen Rd., Govan, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT | | ||
| Death | 9 May 1879 | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | | | |
| Probate | 4 Jun 1879 | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | | |
Families
| Father | William Gentle 46 (1781 - 1855) |
| Mother | Jean / Jane Stewart 47 (1781 - 1852) |
| Sibling | John Gentle (1805 - 1865) |
| Sibling | William Gentle (1807 - 1867) |
| Sibling | Agnes Gentle (1812 - 1855) |
| Sibling | Jean Gentle (1816 - ) |
| Sibling | Alexander Stewart Gentle (1817 - 1883) |
| Sibling | Mary Stewart Gentle 23 (1819 - 1864) |
| Sibling | James Gentle (1822 - 1854) |
Notes
Census
Janet Gentle, head, 62, seamstress (outdoor), born Lanark, Glasgow;Alexander, brother, 53, Working Jeweller, born Do;
Robert Walker, Nephew, 16, born Edinburgh, Midlothian.
James Gatheral, mentioned in Janet's 1869 will, is at the same address.
Residence
William McCorkindale, ClerkMiss Janet Gentles
Duncan Wilkie, Grocer
James MIllen, Designer
James Gatheral, Spirit Dealer
Dr Archibald Johnston, Surgeon
Death
Janet Gentle, Dressmaker, Single, 43 Rutherglen Road, Glasgow, 70 yearsFather: William Gentle, Boot Maker, Master, deceased
Mother: Jean Gentle MS Stewart, deceased
Pneumonia 6 days.
Informant Jas Gatheral, Neighbor, 43 Rutherglen Road.
Probate
1879 GENTLE, Janet. Value of Estate, Pounds 399 13s 4d. 18 June. -- Confirmation of Janet Gentle, Dressmaker, sometime residing in South Portland Street, Glasgow, latterly at 29 and 43 Rutherglen Road there, who died 9 May 1879, at Glasgow, testate, granted at Glasgow, to John Gentle, Clerk, General Post Office, Glasgow, and William Mollison, Dyer, Rosebetty Terrace there, Executors nominated in Will or Deed, dates 10 June 1869, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Lanark, 4 Jun 1879.Endnotes
1. Birth record on LDS microfilm.
2. 1851 Scottish census transcribed at ancestry.com.
3. Will of Janet Gentle, image from scotlandspeople.
4. 1871 British census.
5. 1875 Valuation Rolls, Glasgow, at Scotland's People.
6. London Gazette, 686.
7. Inventory of estate of Janet Gentle, from scotlandspeople.
8. Scotlands People.
9. Inventory of estate of Janet Gentle, from scotlandspeople.
10. Scotland, National Probate Index at ancestry.com.