Janet Meek (Jessie) Gilchrist^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]}

1845 - 1916  (70 years)

• Name	Janet Meek (Jessie) Gilchrist  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16]
  Residence	1845	Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [9]
  Birth	19 Dec 1845	Steels Cross, Lanark, Lanarkshire   [2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15]
  Baptism	11 Jan 1846	, Lanark, Lanark, Scotland   [9]
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	1849	Lanark, Lanark, Scotland   [16]
  Residence	1851	Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [2]
  Residence	1871	Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Arrival	3 Jun 1871	New York, New York, USA   [6, 7, 8]
  Departure	Glasgow, Scotland   [6]
  Residence	94.1 Bortbwiek at.   [14]
  Residence	1900	Harmony, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother
  Residence	1910	Portland Ward 10, Multnomah, Oregon, USA   [8]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
  Death	8 Jun 1916	Portland, Oregon, USA   [4, 5, 11, 12, 14]
  Burial	Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States of America   [11]
  Person ID	I422451076695	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	William Meek Gilchriston,   b. 10 Sep 1813, Kirkfieldnurn, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. d. 23 Dec 1886, 166, Caledonian Road, Wishaw, Lanarkshire (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Marion Reid,   b. 05 Oct 1817, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 09 Aug 1893, Cairney Park, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1838	Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
  Married	14 Jul 1838	Parish of Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 10, 15, 18]
  	Date of marriage shown on son Robert's birth certificate (1861)
  Family ID	F1031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Grieve,   b. 1 February 1836, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 17 April 1891, Birkner, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States of America (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	4 Jun 1869	Lanark, Lanark, Scotland   [10]
  Children	1. James Grieve,   b. 28 February 1866, Illinois d. 19 Nov 1940, Belleville, St Clair, Illinois (Age 74 years)   2. Margret Greive,   b. Abt 1869, Illinois   3. Marion Grieve,   b. 20 Mar 1870, Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 11 May 1939, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 69 years)   4. Walter Clark Grieve,   b. 20 March 1873, Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America d. 28 Feb 1948, Los Angeles California, United States of America (Age 74 years)   5. William Meek Grieve,   b. 4 May 1879, Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 October 1941, Spink, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

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