Jane Hutton

Jane Hutton¹

• Father*: Robert Hutton² b. c 1765, d. a 1836

• Charts: Descendant Chart for Hutton

• Birth*: Jane Hutton was born in 1805 at Ireland.³
• She was the daughter of Robert Hutton.²
• (Witness) Residence: Jane Hutton witnessed the residence of James Hutton in 1837 at North St. near Lexington, Baltimore, MD, US; James bequeathed his residence to Gaun and Jane Hutton in his will dated 1836 and settled in 1841. They sold the home in 1849, and Jane bought the house for herself. It was numbered 30 North Street, and consisted of a 3-story brick home and back buildings situated between Lexington and Fayette.^4,5,2
• (Witness) Will: Jane Hutton witnessed the will of James Hutton on 20 February 1838 at Baltimore, MD, US; written on 15 Jun 1836, confirmed as his last will and testament on 20 Feb 1838, property dispersed on 15 May 1841.
  He left the following:
  To his nephew Robert Hutton, his dwelling house, store rooms, and lot on the north side of Baltimore Street (#24), also his warehouse on the east side of South Street (#75), 20 shares of stock in Baltimore Water Co., 10 shares of B&O RR stock, and $3,000 in cash.
  To his nephew Gaun McRobert Hutton, his warehouse and lot on the southwest corner of Pratt & Light Streets (#1 Light St.), right of Wharf and Wharfage in front thereof, also one undivided half part of his dwelling and lot on the west side of North Street, also 7 shares of stock in Bank of Baltimore, also 68 shares of stock in Commercial & Farmer's Bank of Baltimore, also 20 shares of stock in Merchants Bank of Baltimore, 15 shares of B&O RR stock, and his portrait by Harden (John Harden, English artist).
  To both Robert and Gaun in trust to pay or suffer to be paid to his niece Jane Hutton, the warehouse and ground south of and adjoining #1 Light Street (#2 Light Street), right of Wharf and Wharfage in front thereof, an undivided half of his dwelling and lot on North Street, his lot on the east side of Harrison St. now under lease to ___ Wilcox for 99 years renewable forever, yielding a yearly rent of $75, also 14 shares of stock in Merchants Bank of Baltimore, 10 shares of B&O RR stock.
  To both Robert and Gaun in trust to pay or suffer to be paid to his niece Margaret Hutton, his 3-story house and lot on the south side of Baltimore Street between Calvert & Light Streets (#125), also 20 shares of B&O RR stock, also 10 shares of stock in Merchants Banks of Baltimore.
  To his nephew John Wilson of Baltimore and his niece Bell his wife, 10 shares of stock in Maryland Insurance Co., 9 shares of stock in Baltimore Insurance Co., 20 shares of B&O RR stock, 10 shares of Merchants Bank stock, and $12,000 in cash.
  To his beloved sister Rose Richey of Ireland, $7,000 in cash, or in the event of her predeceasing him, to her son James Richey $4,000, her son John Richey $2,000, and her daughter Bell Roney $1,000.
  To his nephew John Hutton, brother of Robert and Gaun, $3,000.
  To his nephew James Hutton, brother of Robert and Gaun, $4,000.
  To his nephew Edward Maxwell Wilson $4,000.
  To his nephew William Hutton Wilson $3,000.
  To his nephew Thomas Wilson $2,000.
  To his niece Mary Hamilton $2,000.
  To his niece Jane Hughes $2,000.
  To his nephew John Sinton(sp?) $2,000.
  He leaves his brother Robert Hutton nothing as he is a wealthy man and desires nothing from him.
  He leaves his negro woman Rachel to his niece Jane Hutton, his negro girl Sarah to his niece Margaret Hutton, and his negro boy John to Gaun Hutton.
  He leaves the rest to his 2 nephews Robert and Gaun to share and share alike.
  He appoints Robert Hutton, Gaun M. Hutton, and John Wilson as the executors of his will.
  In a codicil he wants to: "give and devise the whole of my household furniture and plate to my two nephews and two nieces, namely Robert Hutton, Gaun McRobert Hutton, Jane Hutton, and Margaret Hutton to be equally divided among them.”.²
• Naturalization*: Jane Hutton was naturalized on 24 April 1840 at U.S. Circuit Court, Baltimore, MD, US; born in Ireland.⁶
• (Witness) Probate: She witnessed the probate of the estate of James Hutton on 15 May 1841 at Baltimore County Court, Baltimore, MD, US; Court documents show that Jane and Margaret Hutton were the sisters of Robert Hutton and Gaun McRobert Hutton, and were dispersing stock received via the will of their uncle, the late James Hutton. Jane and Margaret signed their consent to the sale of 24 shares of stock in Merchants Bank and reinvestment in State of Maryland stocks on 20 Jan 1842.²
• Residence*: Jane Hutton resided in 1842 at North St. near Lexington, Baltimore, MD, US; J. Hutton.⁷
• (Witness) Note: She witnessed the note of Gaun McRobert Hutton on 15 June 1843 at Chancery Court, Baltimore, MD, US; was involved in the following court action: Garin McRobert Hutton vs. Jane Hutton, Margaret Hutton, Jane McClatchey, John McClatchey, Isabella Whitson, and William Whitson. BA. Petition to sell Bowleys Wharf and lots in BC. This case was about the settlement of the estate of Robert Hutton who had died suddenly the previous October without issue and intestate. His 3 pieces of real estate, including 24 Baltimore Street which contained a grocery, were sold and the proceeds divided among Gaun, Jane, and Margaret Hutton, and their nieces Isabella McMurray Whitson and Jane McMurray McClatchey.⁸
• (Witness) Probate: Jane Hutton witnessed the probate of the estate of Robert Hutton on 10 November 1843 at Baltimore, MD, US; since he died intestate his heirs were determined to be his brother Gaun, his sisters Jane and Margaret, and his nieces Isabella McMurray Whitson and Jane McMurray McClatchey, daughters of his deceased eldest sister Bell Hutton McMurray.⁸
• Residence*: Jane Hutton and Margaret Hutton resided between 1847 and 1848 at 30 North Street, Baltimore, MD, US; Misses Jane and Margaret Hutton.⁹
• Note: Jane Hutton and Gaun McRobert Hutton involved in the following court action: Gaun McRobert Hutton vs. Jane Hutton, William E. Whitson, Isabella Whitson, John McClatchey, and James McClatchey. BA. Petition to sell lot in BC. Pursuant to the death of his sister Margaret who had inherited this property from their uncle James Hutton, and had died without issue. The property, a 3-story house at 125 Baltimore Street, was sold and the proceeds divided 1/3 to Gaun, 1/3 to Jane, and 1/3 to their nieces Isabella Whitson and Jane McClatchey. on 1 August 1848 at Baltimore, MD, US.¹⁰
• Note: Jane Hutton and Gaun McRobert Hutton was involved in the following court action: Gaun M. Hutton vs. Jane Hutton. Petition to sell lot on North St. Gaun and Jane had inherited this 3-story home from their uncle James Hutton and were selling it. Jane bought it for herself. Gaun appears to have divested himself of all property in Baltimore, living in a hotel in 1850 and defaulting on a property he bought from Josiah Lee in 1854. on 3 July 1849 at Baltimore County Court, Baltimore, MD, US.⁵
• Census*: Jane Hutton appeared on the census of 1850 at Baltimore, MD, US, ;
  Hutton, Jane 45 $20,000 IRE
  Byrne, Anne 35 IRE
  Dorsey, Anne 42 MD.³
• Residence: She resided between 1853 and 1857 at 30 North St., Baltimore, MD, US; Jane Hutton.^11,12
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1860 at Baltimore, MD, US, ;
  Hutton, Jane 50 $6000/$2000 IRE
  Murphy, Mary 30 cook IRE
  Donahue, Catherine chambermaid 40 MD.¹³
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1870 at Baltimore, MD, US, ;
  Hutton, Jane 70 keeping house $40,000/$1000 IRE
       Margaret 24 IRE
  Myers, Charlotte 29 servant Russia
  Donahue, Catherine 49 servant IRE.¹⁴
• Death*: She died after 1870 no further records found after the 1870 census.¹⁴