William Jenner (abt. 1802 - 1861)

Born about 1802 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Husband of Jane (Brooker) Jenner — married 2 Feb 1828 in Lewes, Sussex, England

Died Mar 1861 at about age 59 in St Michael, Lewes, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Biography

William Jenner was born about 1802 in East Grinstead, Sussex.

He married Jane Brooker in Lewes, St John sub Castro, on 2 February 1828. ^[1]

In 1841, William was living with his wife Jane and five children in Westgate Lane, Saint Michael, Sussex. ^[2]

Children in the household in 1841 were:

• Edward, age 12
• William, age 10
• Anne, age 6
• Eliza, age 4
• Henry, age 1

A decade later and the family was still in Westgate Lane. William's occupation was as a merchant's carman. There were six children now in the household.

Children in household in 1851:

• Edward, age 21 - born Lewes, Sussex.
• Eliza, age 13 - born Lewes, Sussex.
• Henry, age 10 - born Lewes, Sussex.
• Samuel, age 6 - born Lewes, Sussex.
• Caroline, age 3 - born Lewes, Sussex.
• Hannah age, 1 - born Lewes, Sussex.

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William passed away in 1861. He was buried on 24th March that year at St Michaels, Lewes, Sussex. William was 59. ^[4]

Research Note

Removed: Jane Crundwell as wife. She does not appear as spouse, nor as mother of children. William did not married Jane Crundwell. She married an Edward Jenner in Withyham, Sussex in 1829 and she is not on the birth registrations for the younger children. No reference found to William Jenner as spouse and no reference for younger children with mother's maiden name as Crundwell.

Sources

1. ↑ Sussex Family History Group CD, marriages for Lewes, Sussex
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7S8-3L9 : 13 December 2017), William Jenner, St Michael, Sussex, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ ""England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG87-PNC : 21 October 2017), William Jenner, Saint Michael, Sussex, England; citing Saint Michael, Sussex, England, p. 14, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFPM-J68 : 7 December 2017), William Jenner, 1861.