Jane Watkins (bef. 1846)

Born before 8 Nov 1846 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Birth: Jane was born before 8 Nov 1846 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England. Her birth was registered in the last quarter of 1846.^[1]

Parents: Jane is the daughter of John Watkins and Elizabeth Perks.

Christening: Jane was christened on 8 Nov 1846 in Monkland, Herefordshire, England.^[2]

Census 1851: Jane aged 4, lives with her parents and siblings at Knill, Radnorshire, Wales. Household members:

• John Watkins, Head, 36, Married, Farmer's Labourer, Godestrey Radnorshire
• Elizabeth Watkins, Wife, 27, Married, House work, Leominster Herefordshire
• John Watkins, Son, 6, Single, Leominster Herefordshire
• Jane Watkins, Daughter, 4, Single, Leominster Herefordshire
• Thomas Watkins, Son, 0, Single, Herefordshire^[3]

Census 1861: Jane aged 14, lives with her parents and siblings at Lady Halton, Shropshire, England. Household members:

• John Watkins, Head, 48, Married, Labourer, Radnorshire
• Elizabeth Watkins, Wife, 38, Married, Herefordshire
• Jane Watkins, Daughter, 14, Single, Herefordshire
• Thomas Watkins, Son, no age recorded, Single, Herefordshire
• Sarah Ann Watkins, Daughter, 11, Single, Radnorshire
• Unnamed infant would likely be Osman Watkins, Son, 1, Milton, Shropshire^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26RD-F7S : 1 October 2014), Jane Watkins, 1846; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Leominster, Herefordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQXL-F6P : 5 February 2023), Jane Watkins, 1846.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDW-7G4 : 8 November 2019), John Watkins, Knill, Radnorshire, Wales; citing Knill, Radnorshire, Wales, p. 10, 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 and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7RZ-JL2 : 3 March 2021), John Watkins in household of Thomas Watkins, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.