John
Jacka
Born in Sithney, Cornwall, England
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Jacka
and Elizabeth (Sincock) Jacka
Brother of
Elizabeth (Jacka) Thomas, Hannah (Jacka) Treloar, Thomas Jacka, James Jacka, Mary Ann (Jacka) James, Stephen Sincock Jacka Jnr and Elen Jacka
Husband of
Mary Jane (Hendy) Jacka
— married
8 Feb 1877 in Sithney, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at age 70
in England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Aug 2018
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Biography
John was born on 25 January and baptised on 8 March 1827, on the Helston, Wesleyan Methodist Circuit the son of Thomas Jacka and Elizabeth.[1]
1841 Census[2]
, the household of Eliza Jacka, widow, Rosladden, Helston in the Parish of Sithney, Cornwall
| First Name | Last Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliz | JACKA | F | 45 | Grocer | CON |
| Thomas | JACKA | M | 20 | Cl | CON |
| Jas. | JACKA | M | 15 | CON | |
| Hanna | JACKA | F | 20 | CON | |
| Ann | JACKA | F | 15 | CON | |
| John | JACKA | M | 14 | Taylor Ap. | CON |
| Stephen | JACKA | M | 12 | CON | |
| John | CUDLIFE | M | 35 | Cl | CON |
| James | CUDLIFE | M | 14 | CON | |
| Jane | KITTO | F | 15 | Dressmaker | CON |
1851 Census[3]
John is visiting the residence of Henry Bodilly in Green Lane, Redruth in the parish of Redruth, Cornwall
| Forename | Surname | Relationship | Marital Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place | Birth County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry | BODILLY | Head | M | M | 51 | Hostler | Redruth | CON |
| Sally | BODILLY | Wife | M | F | 51 | - | Gwennap | CON |
| Mary | DUNNING | Visitr | U | F | 22 | Drapers Assistant | Breage | CON |
| John | JACKA | Visitr | U | M | 23 | Tailor Journeyman | Wendron | CON |
1861 Census [4]
Boarding with Mary Dawe in Blight's Row, Redruth and working a Tailor (Journeyman)
1871 Census [5]
Boarding with Thomas Stodden in Torleven, Wendron Sithney, working as Master emp 3 girls but unmarried
John married Elizabeth Jane Hendy a the age of 50 on 8 February 1877 by licence in Sithney, Cornwall.[6]
1881 Census [7]
The couple were living in Wendron, in the parish of Porthleven, Cornwall, England.
| Forenames | Surname | Relationship | Marital Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place | Birth County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John | JACKA | Head | M | M | 54 | Tailor | Sithney | CON |
| Mary J | JACKA | Wife | M | F | 33 | Sithney | CON | |
| John | JOHNS | Visitr | W | M | 59 | Fisherman | Sithney | CON |
Sources
- ↑ Cornwall OPC Database, Baptism of John Jacka, born 25 January 1827 and baptised on 8 March 1827, Helston, Wesleyan Methodist, transcribed by Don Carkyk. Citing Helston, Wesleyan Methodist Church registers p.67-536 ( http://www.opc-cornwall.org/ Accessed 23 August 2018)
- ↑ 1841 census of England, Cornwall, the household of Eliza Jacka, widow, Rosladden, Helston in the Parish of Sithney .Citing HO107 /1912/70/7
- ↑ 1851 English Census HO107/1915/230/36
- ↑ 1861 England Census RG1579/141/9
- ↑ 1871 English Census RG10/2302/8/8
- ↑ Cornwall OPC Database, Marriage of John Jacka(bachelor, aged 50, tailor, residing in Porthleven, son of Thomas a grocer) and Elizabeth Jane Hendy(spinster, aged 28, residing in Porthleven, daughter of Joshua, labourer) married 8 February 1877 by licence, Sithney Parish, transcribed D Willey/M Cordrey (http://www.opc-cornwall.org/ Accessed 31 May 2019)
- ↑ 1881 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902ac35e9379091b1e5d4ea : viewed 7 Dec 2019), John JACKA, Wendron, Cornwall, England; from 1881 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 11/2322, Folio 46, Page 37, Schedule 203, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
S Bass 
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23andMe, GEDmatch M912666 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sandra Williamson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Kerbent
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H460495 [compare], yourDNAportal SANe67f3800
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~0.78%
Michaela Jacka :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Christine (Williamson) Anonymous :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A986678 [compare], Ancestry member filiamundi
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