Jane Laing (Falkner) Ancketill (1852 - 1929)

Born 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of William (Anketell) Ancketill — married Jul 1875 in Kensington, London, England

Descendants

Died 1929 at about age 77 in Epsom, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Jane Laing Falkner was born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, daughter of Robert Falkner (1813–1869) and Jean Elisabeth Bell (~1827–1863).

Jane (22) married William Anketell (24) (born on March 16, 1851 in Ireland; son of Maj. Matthew John Anketell and Catherine Frances Anne (Ker) Anketell) in July, 1875 in Kensington, London, England. Their daughter was Olive Maud Stannus Ancketill (1876–1909).

Jane died in 1929 in Epsom, Surrey, England, aged 76.

Jane Laing Anketell died on 9 November 1929 residing in Epsom, Surrey, England and her estate passed probate on 9 December 1929 in London. Probate was to her granddaughter Lovice, wife of Ivo Hildred.^[1]

Research notes

• Birth: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NWX-7F8
• Marriage: Marriage: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DGR-BZL
• Death: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHM-Z5FY

JANE LAING FALKNER (Falkner-275)

PARENTS. Robert Falkner & Jean Bell.

BIRTH. 1852, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Name Jane Laing Falkner

Event Type Birth Registration

Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep

Registration Year 1852

Registration District Manchester

County Lancashire

Event Place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Volume 8D, Page 333, Line Number 40

England and Wales Census, 1861: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7T5-WDP

Name Robert Falkner

County Lancashire

Event Type Census

Event Date 1861

Event Place Layton Warbreck, Lancashire, England

Ecclesiastical Parish St Johns

Registration District Fylde

Residence Note South Beach

Gender Male

Age 48

Marital Status Married

Occupation Draper

Relationship to Head of Household Head

Birth Year (Estimated) 1813

Birthplace Scotland

Page Number 33

Registration Number RG09

Piece/Folio 3148 / 91

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Robert Falkner Head M 48 Scotland

Jean Falkner Wife F 34 Scotland

Elizabeth Falkner Daughter F 10 Prestwich, Lancashire

Jane Falkner Daughter F 8 Prestwich, Lancashire

Flora Falkner Daughter F 7 Prestwich, Lancashire

Agnes Falkner Daughter F 6 Prestwich, Lancashire

Robert Falkner Son M 2 Prestwich, Lancashire

Harriet Mcsean Visitor F 11 Bury, Lancashire

Ann Johnston Visitor F 39 Scotland

Elizabeth Johnson Servant F 28 Durham Sunderland,

Elizabeth Fogle Servant F 18 ..., Middlesex

Mary S Atkinson Servant F 44 Huddersfield, Yorkshire

MARRIAGE. 13 or 15 Jul 1875, Kensington, London, England

MARRIAGE. 13 or 15 Jul 1875, William (Anketell) Ancketill, son of Matthew John Anketell & Catherine Frances Anne (Ker) Anketell

MARRIAGE. 1875

Name William Anketill

Event Type Marriage

Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep

Registration Year 1875

Registration District Kensington

County London

Event Place Kensington, London, England

Volume 1A, Page 21, Line Number 27

William Anketill probably married one of the following people

Name Jane Laing Falkner

Children:

(1) Olive Maud Stannus Ancketill, b. 28 Oct 1876, d. 6 Mar 1909, m (1). 24 Oct 1901, Reginald George Petre Wymer, son of Reginald Augustus Wymer & Mary Louisa Alberta (Elwon) Wymer, div, m (2). 1 Nov 1907, Michael Linning Henry Melville, son of Robert Melville & Agnes (Woodfall) Melville

DEATH. 1929, Epsom, Surrey, England

Death of Spouse: 1929

Name Jane L Ancketill

Event Type Death

Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec

Registration Year 1929

Registration District Epsom

County Surrey

Event Place Epsom, Surrey, England

Age (available after 1866) 76

Birth Year (Estimated) 1853

Volume 2A, Page 54, Line Number 5

Death of Spouse: 3 Jul 1931, Ireland

BIRTH OF FATHER: 1 Apr 1813, Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

CHRISTENING.

Name Robert Falkner

Gender Male

Christening Place EDINBURGH PARISH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

Birth Date 01 Apr 1813

Birthplace Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father's Name Andrew Falkner

Mother's Name Jane Laing

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT56-XB5

DEATH OF FATHER: Mar/Apr 1869, England

Burial: 7 Apr 1869 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Robert Falkner - son of Andrew Falkner [& Jean/Jane Laing, daughter of James Laing]

Age: 56

Abode: Broughton

Notes: a + m [in margin]

Buried by: H. M. Birch, Rector

Register: Burials 1861 - 1872, Page 234, Entry 1867

Source: LDS Film 2356234

The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, in the County of Lancashire: http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Prestwich/stmary/burials_1869-1872.html

PURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery, made in a cause Elizabeth Kennedy Falkner, Jane Laing Falkner, Flora Falkner, and Agnes Riddick Falkner, spinsters and infants, and Robert Andrew Falkner, infants all, by William Bonnallie Gordon, plaintiffs, against John Lindsay Scott, William McLean, and Robert Falkner, defendants, the creditors of Robert Falkner, late of Broughton Park, Higher Broughton, in the county of Lancaster, and of the city of Manchester, Merchant and Draper, who died in or about the month of March, 1869, are, on or before the 15th day of April, 1875, to send by post, prepaid, to Mr. Alfred Grundy, of the firm of Messrs. T., A., and J. Grundy and Company, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, the Solicitors of the defendants, John Lindsay Scott, William McLean and Robert Falkner, the executors of the deceased, their Christian and surnames, addresses and descriptions, the full particulars of their claims, a statement of their accounts, and the nature of the securities (if any) held by them, or in default thereof they will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the said Decree. Every creditor holding any security is to produce the same before the Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard Melins, at his chambers, situated No. 3, Stene-buildings, Lincoln’s-inn, Middlesex, on Wednesday, the 21st day of April 1875, at twelve o’clock at noon, being the time appointed for adjudicating on the claims.—Dated this 2nd day of March, 1875. THE LONDON GAZETTE, MARCH 5, 1875, p 1502: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/24187/page/1502/data.pdf

SIBLINGS.

(1) Elizabeth Kennedy Falkner, b. abt. 1851, d. 1909, m. Alfred Edward Tysoe, son of ??

Death of Spouse: 1895

Name Alfred Edward Tysoe

Event Type Death

Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec

Registration Year 1895

Registration District Altrincham

County Cheshire

Event Place Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Age (available after 1866) 45

Birth Year (Estimated) 1850

Volume 8A, Page 144, Line Number 327

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JPH-K9T

Alfred Edward Tysoe grave monument in Brookland (part 6) , Sale, Cheshire, England

Alfred Edward Tysoe, d. 1895; Age: 45; DoB ~1850; first name on monument

Elizabeth Kennedy Tysoe, d. 1909; Age: 57; ~DoB: 1852; wife of Alfred Edward Tysoe

http://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/gravedetails.php?grave=544937&scrwidth=800

(2) Flora Falkner, b. abt. 1853, d. 24 Jan 1905, m. James Frank Howard Cartland

BURIAL.

Flora Falkner Cartland

Birth: 1853, Lancashire, England

Death: Jan. 24, 1905, Worcestershire, England

Burial: Kings Norton, Saint Nicolas Churchyard, Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71367164

Death of Spouse: 16 Oct 1903

Burial of Spouse:

James Frank Howard Cartland

Birth: unknown

Death: Oct., 1903 [16 Oct 1903], Worcestershire, England

James Frank Howard Carter and Flora Falkner were married 1875, at Kensington, London.

Their son, Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland was born 1876, Kings Norton. James Bertram married Mary Hamilton Scobell. Their eldest child was Dame Mary Barbara H. Cartland, (aka Barbara Cartland), author.

Cartland, James Frank H, 51, King's N. 6c 270

Family links:

Spouse: Flora Falkner Cartland (1853 - 1905)

Burial: Kings Norton, Saint Nicolas Churchyard, Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71366575

(3) Agnes Riddick Falkner, b. abt. 1856, d. 1935, m. 27 Apr 1876, Dominick Downes McCausland, son of Dominick McCausland & ??

MARRIAGE. 27 Apr 1876

Name Dominick Downes Mc Causland

Spouse's Name Agnes Riddick Falkner

Event Date 27 Apr 1876

Event Place Kensington, Middlesex, England

Father's Name Dominick Mc Causland

Spouse's Father's Name Robert Falkner

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN1K-NWX

DEATH. 1935

Name Agnes R Mccausland

Event Type Death

Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep

Registration Year 1935

Registration District Portsmouth

County Hampshire

Event Place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Age (available after 1866) 79

Birth Year (Estimated) 1856

Volume 2B, Page 534, Line Number 137

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVH2-CJL8

(4) Robert Andrew Falkner, b. abt. 1859, d. ??, m. ??

Sources

1. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019"
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 28 March 2024)
   Jane Laing Anketell probate on 9 Dec 1929 in London. Died 9 Nov 1929 residing in Epsom, Surrey, England.

• Birth: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NWX-7F8

• Marriage: Marriage: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DGR-BZL

• Death: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHM-Z5FY