Jane was the daughter of unknown parents. The date and place of her birth have not been found.
Her husband was Thomas Thom McCreath, who she married on 30 DEC 1873 in Glasgow. Their ten known children were Isabella (1875-?), Thomas (1877-?), Jane (c1879-?), Elizabeth S (1880-?), James (1882-1966), Robert (1883-?), Catherine Reid (1885-?), John Thom (1887-1964), Elizabeth (c1890-?) and Margaret (1891-?).