Jane (Barnes) Thomlinson (1844 - 1888)

Born 1844 in Gloucester, Carleton, Canada West

Ancestors

Wife of Robert Thomlinson — married 20 Apr 1871 in Ottawa, Canada West

Descendants

Died 7 Jun 1888 at about age 44 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Jane, born 1844 Gloucester, Ottawa, Canada West.

•1851 Census, Jane (Barns) is age 8.-^[1]living with parents in Gloucester, Ottawa, Canada West.

•1861 Census, Jane (Barns) age 17.-^[2]living in Gloucester, Carleton, Canada West. & Jane Barnes age 18-^[3]Labour, listed directly beneath labourer William Nichols ag35 (Eng) in Gloucester, Carleton, Canada West.

Jane was married on April 20th of 1871 to Robert Thomlinson, in Ottawa, Carleton, Canada West. ^[4]

Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922

County of Carleton, Div of Ottawa

-Name: Jane Barnes, spinster, resides Ottawa, C of E

-Birth Place: Ottawa 

-Age: 24 

-Father Name: Philip Barnes

-Mother Name: Nancy Nicholson (?)

-Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 

-Spouse Name: Robt Thomlinson, bachelor, resides Ottawa, stone cutter, C of E

-Spouse's Age: 24 

-Spouse Birth Place: England 

-Spouse Father Name: Joseph Thomlinson

-Spouse Mother Name : Elizabeth Bell

-Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1871

-Marriage Place: Ottawa, Carleton 

-Witnesses: Joseph Wilson and Elizabeth Barnes, both of Ottawa

Children

Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1907

County of Carleton, Division of Ottawa

-Name: John D Tomlinson

-Date of Birth: 20 Jan 1872

-Gender: Male 

-Father's name: Robert Tomlinson, stone cutter, Ottawa

-Mother's name: Jane Barnes

Roll Number: MS929_7 Reg. #004303 -

Their name varies, sometimes it's spelled Tomlinson. They moved  to Illinois after having son John D. Tomlinson in 1872, in Ontario. They  can be found in the 1880 Joliet, Illinois census with 2 more children: Martha (b. abt 1873 in Illinois) and Robert(b. abt 1876 in Illinois).

•1880 US Census ^[5]

-Robert Tomlinson 39, Eng, Stone Cutter.

-Jane Tomlinson, 35, wife, Canada.

-Martha Tomlinson 7, dau, IL, At School.

-Robert Tomlinson 4, son, IL.

Living in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States.

This might be the son, Robert Tomlinson, Jr, born abt 1876, on the 1900 Military and Naval Population census, United States Federal Census > District of Columbia > Washington > Navy Yard > District 152, June 1, 1900: Navy Yard, Washington, DC: Tomlinson, Robert P. Seaman, resides Riverside, Illinois, P. O. Box 468, white male, single, born November, 1875, self and father born Illinois, mother born Canada or this one in 1910:

Death record^[6]

Burial:

Sources

1. ↑ Archives Canada 1851 Census
2. ↑ Archives Canada 1861 Census
3. ↑ Archives Canada 1861 Census
4. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMF5-SSG :Robt Thomlinson and Jane Barnes, 20 Apr 1871; citing registration , Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,695.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX2M-TZ2 :Jane Tomlinson in household of Robert Tomlinson, Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 197, sheet 136C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,260.
6. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M3-L5J3 : Jane Thomlinson, 07 Jun 1888; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference 10502, record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,030,936.

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