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Years after his death she related to Robert Chambers regarding Burns that "When he chanced to come home and find no dinner ready, he was never in the least irritated, but would address himself with the greatest cheerfulness to any makeshift set before him. They generally had abundance of good Dunlop
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Jessie lived in Dumfries at Maxwelltown, for the remainder of her life, dying at the age of 77 on 26 May 1855; her husband, James Thomson, having died on 5 May 1849, aged 75. Jessie and her husband were buried in a grave situated opposite to the Robert Burn's mausoleum in Saint Michael's churchyard,
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for Jessie, saying "My wife has a very particular friend, a young lady who sings well, to whom she wishes to present the Scots Musical Museum, If you have a spare copy, will you be so obliging as to send it by the very first fly, as I am anxious to have it soon." Johnson sent three, her copy being
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Jessie had a brother and also an older sister, Mary, who married William Hyslop, a Dumfries builder. As teasingly predicted by Robert Burns, Jessie married James Thomson, a lawyer or solicitor, in Dumfries on 3 June 1799. The couple had five sons and two daughters. The sons were James (1800–1820);
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Jessie not only nursed Robert Burns during his final illness, but also looked after his young family of four boys until his wife, Jean, had recovered from the birth of her last child, Maxwell Burns. Young Robert actually remained living with her for nearly a year. Jessie played and sang to Robert
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merchant. They had a son, George, and a daughter, Jessie Lewars Montgomery. Jessie, younger daughter of James Thomson and Jessie Lewars, was born on 16 June 1816 and died unmarried in September 1877.
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whilst he lay in his sickbed, for Burns was rarely able to leave his room from April 1796, until his death in July of that year. She is said to have had a fine singing voice that Burns compared to a
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cheese, sent them by their Ayrshire friends. The poet would sit down to bread and cheese, with his book by his side and seem to the casual visitor as happy as a courtier at the feast of Kings."
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Jessie Lewars's great granddaughter, Jessie Lewars Dove, inherited the handbill and it came back into the public sphere in Cambridge, around 1940. It was included as a reproduction in the 1940
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John (1802–1834), who worked with his father; William (1805–1858), who was a captain in the merchant service, and died at the Cape of Good Hope; Thomas (1810–1859); and Alexander (1814–1859.
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Burns dedicated "O, Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast" to Jessie Lewars, set to the tune "Lennox Love to Blantyre", first printed in Currie, 1800, but written in the spring or summer of 1795.
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When she was briefly ill or indisposed Robert offered to write an epitaph to her on a crystal goblet, saying in jest "In case of the worst, Jessy, let me provide you with an epithaph":-
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Jessie had her portrait painted by John Irvine. At a festival held in honour of the poet's sons in 1844, Jessie was given pride of place next to Robert Burns's relatives.
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He also wrote a rhymed toast to her on another crystal goblet containing wine and water using a diamond pen and requested that she regard it as a keepsake for life:
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For a time John, her brother, was one of Burns colleagues in the Excise, including John Gillespie, who were romantically linked with
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Robert wrote the following tribute to Jessie on the back of a menagerie handbill that she kept for the rest of her life:
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who wrote on behalf of Jean Armour Burns to several of Robert's close and intimate friends, such as James Burness in
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also set this to his own haunting music. He also addressed to Jessie the song "Altho' thou maun never be mine."
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inscribed by the poet with a heartfelt expression of his appreciation for her kindness to him:
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Hunter's Illustrated History of the Family, Friends and Contemporaries of Robert Burns
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A thin quarto volume by Dr. Wolcott was given by Burns to Jessie, entitled
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The elder daughter, Mary (1807–1843), married George Montgomery in 1840, a
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Burns also wrote to James Johnson in Edinburgh and requested a copy of
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Purdie, David; McCue Kirsteen and Carruthers, Gerrard. (2013).
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The Kilmarnock Edition of the Poetical Works of Robert Burns
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Jean Armour. Mrs. Robert Burns. An Illustrated Biography.
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The Poetical Works of Janet Little, The Scotch Milkmaid
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