Jeanetta was born in 1823. Her birth details are unknown and there were no parents recorded on her notice of her death. She married William Holt in 1844 at Wesleyan Methodist Church in Sydney, New South Wales, and then divorced, then married Thomas Chilcott. Her middle name is recorded (headstone) as Eaton suggesting her mother's maiden name.
Jennetta (Jessie) married Thomas Chilcott on 18 Aug 1854 in a Church of England wedding at the Clarence River (Ballina). The witnesses to the marriage were Thomas and Mary Ann Skinner.[1]
Robert (1853 - 1907 Murwillumbah ---m. Elizabeth Henry 1876 Richmond River)
Mary Ann (m. James Mills 1876 Richmond River)
Thomas C. (1858 Tabulum - 1894 Ballina --- m. Theresa Bonnell 1884 Lismore)
William Henry (1860 Tabulum - 9/7/1936 Lismore ---m. Eliza Ann Hooper 1884 Lismore)
Fanny (m. Frederick Mills 1884 Lismore)
George J. (m. Theresa Chilcott 1897 Lismore)
Francis B. (1867 Richmond River - 1899 Ballina ---m. Violet F. Jarrett 1891 Ballina).
She died 14 Mar 1901 at Ballina and is remembered in the Ballina Pioneers Cemetery.
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Sources
↑ Source material from Family Search; Miscellaneous Genealogical Records; Marriage Chilcott/Holt
See also:
The Ballina & Richmond River GenWeb service provides excellent source material for the early European Pioneers of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales.
The Ballina & Richmond River GenWeb has, in the main, been used to place this profile. This page is hosted on ancestry.com and may be removed in the future. The Fairhall Files, a Family Tree of William and Ann Fairhall, with many of its branches, also includes details on the Gray family; some of it conflicts.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jeanetta by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jeanetta:
NSW Marriage Transcription (Early Church Records) Register: Wesleyan Marriages 1839-1850 Vol. 83 No. 181
Date of Marriage: 22 July 1844
Groom: William Henry Holt
Status: Member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church
Occupation: (none noted)
Usual Residence: Sydney
Bridge: Genreitta Heaton Hunter
Usual Residence: Sydney
Witnesses: Thomas Price and Catherine Price (her X mark), both of Sydney
Minister: D J Draper, Minister of the Wesleyan Society
Religion: Wesleyan Methodist
1156/1854 V18541156 41B
Groom's Family Name
CHILCOTT
Groom's Given Name(s)
THOMAS
Bride's Family Name(s)
HOLT
Bride's Given Name(s)
JESSIE OR JANETTA
District
NI
NSW Marriage Transcription (Early Church Records) Register: Wesleyan Marriages 1839-1850 Vol. 83 No. 181 Date of Marriage: 22 July 1844 Groom: William Henry Holt Status: Member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church Occupation: (none noted) Usual Residence: Sydney Bridge: Genreitta Heaton Hunter Usual Residence: Sydney Witnesses: Thomas Price and Catherine Price (her X mark), both of Sydney Minister: D J Draper, Minister of the Wesleyan Society Religion: Wesleyan Methodist
1156/1854 V18541156 41B Groom's Family Name CHILCOTT Groom's Given Name(s) THOMAS Bride's Family Name(s) HOLT Bride's Given Name(s) JESSIE OR JANETTA District NI