Brief Life History of Jane R
When Jane R Service was born in 1853, in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, George Service, was 51 and her mother, Agness Ritchie, was 42. She lived in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland for about 10 years.
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Family Time Line
George Service
1802–
Agness Ritchie
1811–
Elizabeth Service
1830–
Margret Service
1844–
John Ritchie Service
1832–1916
Agness Service
1834–1902
Robert Service
1837–
George Service
1840–1904
James Service
1847–
Joseph Service
1851–
Jane R Service
1853–
Sources (2)
- Jane R R Service in household of George Service, "Scotland Census, 1871"
- Jane Service in household of George Service, "Scotland Census, 1861"
Parents and Siblings
1802– Male
1811– Female
Siblings (9)
1830– Female
1832–1916 Male
1834–1902 Female
1837– Male
1840–1904 Male
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World Events (8)
1854 · Great North of Scotland Railway
Age 1
Being one of the two smallest railways in 1923, the Great North of Scotland Railway carried its first passengers from Kittybrewster to Huntly in 1854. In the 1880s the railways were refurbished to give express services to the suburban parts in Aberdeen. There were junctions with the Highland Railway established to help connect Aberdeenshire, Banffshire and Moray counties. The railway started to deliver goods from the North Sean and from the whisky distilleries in Speyside. With the implementation of bus services and the purchase of the British Railway the Great North of Scotland Railway was discontinued.
1857 · Police (Scotland) Act 1857
Age 4
The Police Act 1857 was an Act put into place by Parliament to establish a mandatory police force in every county of Scotland.
1884
Age 31
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Scottish (Glasgow): nickname for a brewer or a tavern-keeper, from Middle English servise ‘ale, beer’ (Old French cervoise, a word of Gaulish origin).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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