Jane McEwan

     Jane McEwan was born circa 1839 at Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Charles McEwan and Catherine O'Hara.¹

Jane was enumerated with Charles McEwan on the census of 6 June 1841 at Causeyend, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, as Jean O'Hara. She is a 2 year old female and was born circa 1839 in Ireland.²

Jane was enumerated with Charles McEwan on the census of 30 March 1851 at East Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Ireland, as Jean McEwen. She is a 12 year old female born circa 1839 in Ireland and enumerated as a daughter.³

Jane was enumerated with Charles McEwan on the census of 7 April 1861 at Collier's Row, Duntocher, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, as Jane McEwan. She is a 22 year old female born circa 1839 in Old Kilpatrick. She works as a cotton topper.¹

Jane McEwan married John Brodie.⁴

Jane was enumerated with John Brodie on the census of 2 April 1871 at Main St Munn's Land, Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, as Jean Brodie. She is aq 28 year old female born circa 1843 in Ireland. She is enumerated as a wife.⁴

Jane was enumerated with John Brodie on the census of 3 April 1881 at Main Street, Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Dumbarton, as Jane Brodie. She is a 39 year old female born circa 1842 in Dumbarton. She is enumerated as a wife.⁵

Jane is head of household on the census of 5 April 1891 at 1 Veitchs Square, Duntocher, Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, as Jane Brodie. She is a 50 year old female born circa 1841 in New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire. She works as a farm laborer. Adjacent to this residence, James
Brodie, a 22 year old boilershiop laborer, is enumerated as a boarder. He was born in Duntocher, Dumbartonshire. Jane Brodie lives a few houses from her brother Terrance McKewan. Enumerated with her were John Brodie and Catherine Brodie.⁶