Jane (Grenfell) White (bef. 1822 - bef. 1900)

Born before 2 Aug 1822 in Carnyorth, Cornwall, England

Wife of William White — married 1 Jul 1843 in Boscaswell, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Died before Jun 1900 at about age 77 in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Jane, daughter of Richard Grenfell & Jane from Carnyorth, was baptised on 2 August 1822 in St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England.^[1]

In the 1841 census Jane (age 15) was in Boscaswell Row near Carnyorth, St Just, Cornwall, England. Jane's recently-widowed mother was head of household; her father died in April 1840.^[2]

Jane (age 21) from Boscaswell married William White (age 24) from Carnyorth on 1 July 1843 in St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England.^[3] Jane's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1843 in the Penzance district.^[4]

In the 1851 census Jane (age 28) was the wife of William White in Boscaswell, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England.^[5]

In the 1861 census Jane (age 39) was the wife of William White in Carnyorth, St Just, Cornwall, England.^[6]

In the 1871 census Jane (age 50) was the wife of William White in Carnyorth, St Just, Cornwall, England.^[7]

In the 1881 census Jane (age 59) was the wife of William White in Carnyorth Moor, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England.^[8]

In the 1891 census Jane (age 69) was the head of household in Carnyorth Moor Cottage, Carnyorth, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England.^[9]

Jane's death (age 77) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1900 in the Penzance district.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "FreeReg UK Parish Register database"
   Cornwall; St Just-in-Penwith; St Just; Parish Register; File line number: 1313
   FreeReg Transcription (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane Grenfell baptism on 2 Aug 1822, daughter of Richard Grenfell & Jane, in St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England.
2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 144; Book: 8; Civil Parish: St Just; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 47; Page: 35; Line: 5; GSU roll: 241266
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8978 #476317 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane Grenfell (15) in St Just in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in Cornwall, England.
3. ↑ Marriage: "FreeReg UK Parish Register database"
   Cornwall; St Just-in-Penwith; St Just; Parish Register; File line number: 1093
   FreeReg Transcription (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane Grenfell (21) marriage to William White (24) on 1 Jul 1843 in St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 9; Page: 209
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8913 #11762789 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane Grenfell marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1843 in Penzance.
5. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 1919; Folio: 105; Page: 19; GSU roll: 221074; ED, institution, or vessel: 3b; Household schedule number: 66
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8860 #17144388 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane White (28), wife, in household of William White (31) in St Just in Penwith in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in St Just, Cornwall, England.
6. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
   Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1597; Folio: 42; Page: 35; GSU roll: 542837; ED, institution, or vessel: 8; Household schedule number: 172
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #17878968 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane White (39), wife, in household of William White (42) in St Just in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in St Just, Cornwall, England.
7. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2344; Folio: 39; Page: 28; GSU roll: 835095; ED, institution, or vessel: 8; Household schedule number: 146
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #27722747 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane White (50), wife, in household of William White (51) in Carnyorth, St Just in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in St Just, Cornwall, England.
8. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 2349; Folio: 97; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341565; ED, institution, or vessel: 8
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #2159270 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane White (59), wife, in household of William White (61) in Carnyorth Moor, St Just in Penwith in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in Carnyorth, Cornwall, England.
9. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1860; Folio: 82; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096970
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #25567054 (accessed 12 July 2023)
   Jane White (69) head of household in Carnyorth, St Just in Penwith in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in St Just, Cornwall, England.
10. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
    Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 5c; Page: 175
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8914 #36355262 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Jane White death registered Apr-May-Jun 1900 in Penzance (age 77).