Jane (Bray) George (bef. 1835 - 1901)

Born before 20 Mar 1835 in Budock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas George — married 1857 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Descendants

Died Feb 1901 after age 65 in Budock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Jane was born in about January 1835 in Budock, Cornwall, England. She was the daughter of Henry Bray and Grace Rashleigh. She was baptised on the 20th March 1835 in Budock ^{[1] [2]}. She grew up with her parents in Budock ^[3]. Her first employment was as a servant in the household of Joshua Fox in Budock ^[4].

In about May 1857 Jane married Thomas George in Budock ^[5]. They set up home near Falmouth and there raised their family ^[6][7][8][9].

Jane died in February Feb 1901 in Budock, Cornwall. She was aged 66 years 1 month. She was buried on the 27th February 1901 in Budock ^[10]

Census Data

Census for England and Wales - 6 Jun 1841 ^[3]

Henry Bray, 37, 1804, Farmer

Grace Bray, 38, 1803

Mary Bray, 17, 1824

William Bray, 15, 1826

Elizabeth Bray, 15, 1826

Richard Bray, 11, 1830

Grace Bray, 9, 1832

Thomas Bray, 7, 1834

Jane Bray, 6, 1835

Eliza Bray, 4, 1837

Amelia Bray, 3, 1838

Sophia Bray, 1, 1840

Samuel Bray, 2 Mo, 1841

Address: Penmere Farm, Budock, Cornwall.

Census for England and Wales - 30 Mar 1851 ^[4]

Joshua Fox, Head, Widower, Male, 53, 1798, Land Proprietor, Falmouth, Cornwall

Josephine Fox, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 26, 1825, -, Penzance, Cornwall

Marie Louise Fox, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 25, 1826, -, Cornwall

Joanna Ellen Fox, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 24, 1827, -, Cornwall

Rebecca Cock, Servant, Unmarried, Female, 32, 1819, House Servt, Mawnan, Cornwall

Jane Bray, Servant, Unmarried, Female, 15, 1836, House Serv, Falmouth, Cornwall

Address: Peryerrick House, Budock, Falmouth

Census for England and Wales - 7 Apr 1861 ^[6]

Thomas George, Head, Married, Male, 28, 1833, Agr Labourer, Cornwall

Jane George, Wife, Married, Female, 25, 1836, Agr Labourers Wife, Cornwall

William J George, Son, Unmarried, Male, 3, 1858, Scholar, Cornwall

Thomas George, Son, Unmarried, Male, 1, 1860, -, Cornwall

Louisa Bray, Niece, Unmarried, Female, 10, 1851, Scholar, Cornwall

Address: Goonreeve, Saint Gluvias, Falmouth

Census for England and Wales – 2 Apr 1871 ^[7]

Thomas George, Head, -, Male, 37, 1834, Domestic servant gardener, Mylor Cornwall

Jane George, Wife, -, Female, 35, 1836, -, Budock Cornwall

William J George, Son, -, Male, 13, 1858, -, Mylor Cornwall

Thomas George, Son, -, Male, 11, 1860, -, Mylor Cornwall

Edwin George, Son, -, Male, 7, 1864, -, Mylor Cornwall

Alexander George, Son, -, Male, 6, 1865, -, Mylor Cornwall

Address: Carclew, Little, Mylor, Falmouth

Census for England and Wales – 3 Apr 1881 ^[8]

Thomas George, Head, Married, Male, 46, 1835, Gardener (Domestic), Cornwall

Jane George, Wife, Married, Female, 44, 1837, -, Cornwall

William J George, Son, Single, Male, 23, 1858, Blacksmith, Cornwall

Edwin George, Son, Single, Male, 17, 1864, Stone Mason, Cornwall

Alexander George, Son, Single, Male, 16, 1865, Stone Mason, Cornwall

Address: Mylor Downs, Mylor, Falmouth

Census for England and Wales – 5 Apr 1891 ^[9]

Thomas George, Head, Married, Male, 58, 1833, Gardener Domestic Servant, Cornwall

Jane George, Wife, Married, Female, 55, 1836, -, Cornwall

Edwin George, Son, Single, Male, 26, 1865, Stone Mason, Cornwall

Address: Redruth Road, St Gluvias, Falmouth

Sources

1. ↑ Cornwall Baptisms. Cornwall Family History Society. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
2. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. FHL Film Number: 226137. Cited in Ancestry.co.uk.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1841 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO HO107 piece 136 book 5 folio 23 page 10. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1851 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO HO107 piece 1911 folio 431 page 6. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
5. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915. AMJ Q2 Vol 5c Page 347. Falmouth. 1857. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} 1861 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG09 piece 1567, folio 115, page 10. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} 1871 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG10 piece 2291, folio 11, page 13. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} 1881 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG11 piece 2315, folio 59, page 11. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} 1891 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG12 piece 1837, folio 90, page 8. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
10. ↑ England Select Deaths & Burials 1538-1991. FHL Film Number: 1545379. Reference ID: item 1-11 p 133. Cited in Ancestry.co.uk.

See Also:

• Rashleigh one-name study. http://rashleigh.one-name.net

Acknowledgments:

This biography was first generated by Martin Watson on Nov 25th 2015. Last updated Sep 13th 2020”