Jochabed Allanach
Jochabed Allanach
Parents
- Father – Duncan Allanach
- Mother – Sophia Glass
Birth
Jochabed Allanach was born in 1792 in Aberdeenshire to Sophia Glass and Duncan Allanach. We know this from death certificate only.
Siblings
Jochabed had eleven siblings :
- James Allanach
- Margaret Allanach
- John Allanach
- Jane Allanach
- Alexander Allanach
- Isabel Allanach
- Duncan Allanach
- William Allanach
- Sophia Allanach
- Robert Allanach
- Duncan Allanach
Marriage
Jochabed married William Chalmers July 10th 1825 in Old Machar Aberdeen. William Chalmers is listed as a Chelsea pensioner on Jochabed death certificate so it is likely they would have travelled whilst William served military service.
Children
Jochabed and William had four children :
- William Chalmers (1826-1892)
- Alexander Chalmers (1828-X)
- John Chalmers (1830-X
- Ann Chalmers (1831-X)
Death
Jochabed died March 16th 1866 at 40 Upper Kirkgate, Charles Court, Aberdeen.
Life Story
1851
The 1851 census shows Jochabed living with husband William (73) and son William (25), a wood turner, at 7 College Lane, Old Machar, Aberdeen
1861
The 1861 census shows Jochabed living alone at 22 Winmill Brae Aberdeen as a pauper/ domestic servant.
