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Alice Mann (Wills) Jacka (bef. 1839 - 1915)

Alice Mann Jacka formerly Wills
Born before in Paul, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 9 Apr 1871 (to 23 Aug 1915) in Paul, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Died after age 75 in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Alice was born in 1839 and baptised on 24 November 1839, Paul, daughter of John (fisherman) & Alice Mann residing in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.[1] [2]

Alice married Peter Jacka on 9 April 1871 by banns, Paul , Cornwall, England.[3]

1871 Census[4]

The newly married couple were living on Primrose Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall

Forenames Surname Relationship Marital Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Birth County
Peter JACKA Head M M 32 Fisherman Newlyn Paul CON
Alice JACKA Wife M F 31 Newlyn Paul CON

1881 Census[5]

The family were living in Primrose Terrace, Penzance.

Forenames Surname Relationship Marital Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Birth County
Peter JACKA Head M M 42 Fisherman Newlyn CON
Alice JACKA Wife M F 41 Home Work Newlyn CON
Alice W. JACKA Dau - F 9 Scholar Newlyn CON
Peter JACKA Son - M 5 Scholar Newlyn CON
Jane H. JACKA Dau - F 5w Newlyn CON

1891 Census [6]

The family were living in Primrose Terrace, Penzance.

Forenames Surname Relationship Marital Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Birth County
Peter JACKA Head M M 52 Fisherman(Notem) Newlyn CON
Alice JACKA Wife M F 50 Newlyn CON
Alice W JACKA Dau S F 19 Grocers Assistant(Em'ee) Newlyn CON
Peter JACKA Son - M 15 Messenger Boy(Em'ee) Newlyn CON
Jane H JACKA Dau - F 10 Scholar Newlyn CON

1901 Census[7]

Primron Terrace, Newlyn, parish of Paul, cornwall

Forenames Surname Relationship Marital Status Sex Age Occupation employed Birth County Birth Place
Peter jacka head m m 62 fisherman worker Newlyn CON
Alice Jacka wife m f 61 Newlyn CON
Alice Wills Jacka daur S f 28 (Asst) School Mistress worker Newlyn CON
Peter Jacka son s m 25 post master worker Newlyn CON
Jane Harvey Jacka daur s f 20 Dressmaker own account at home Newlyn CON

1911 Census[8]

Living with family in Fore St, Newlyn Penzance, Cornwall, England

Forenames Surname Relationship Marital Status Sex Age Occupation employed Birth County Birth Place
Peter jacka head m m 72 Retired fisherman worker Newlyn CON
Alice M Jacka wife m f 71 Newlyn CON
Alice Wills Jacka daur S f 40 (Asst) School Mistress worker Newlyn CON
Jane Harvey Jacka daur s f 30 Dressmaker own account at home Newlyn CON

Alice died on 23 August 1915 and is buried with her husband and 3 of her children in the New Churchyard, Paul Parish Church, Cornwall, England.[9]

The headstone reads: [10]

“JACKA, Peter – 24 Apr 1910, Peter & John (both died in infancy), Alice – 23 Aug 1915, Peter – 5 Apr 1926”
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Sources

  1. Cornwall OPC Database, Baptism of Alice Mann Wills baptised 24 November 1839, Paul, daughter of John (fisherman) & Alice residing in Newlyn, transcribed by Diane Donohue (http://www.opc-cornwall.org/ Accessed 25 August 2019)
  2. Index entry for the birth of Alice Mann Wills born 1839 GRO Reference: 1839 D Quarter in PENZANCE UNION Volume 09 Page 218 [Mothers maiden name Mann] (https://www.gro.gov.uk accessed 25 August 2019)
  3. Cornwall OPC Database, Marriage of Peter Jacka (batchelor, fisherman residing in Newlyn, son of Peter, fisherman) and Alice Mann Wills (spinster, residing in Paul, daughter of John, Fisherman), married 9 April 1871 by banns, Paul parish register, transcribed by Diane Donohue (http://www.opc-cornwall.org/ Accessed 25 August 2019)
  4. 1871 English Census RG10/2338/51/12
  5. 1881 English Census RG11/2344/68/46
  6. 1891 English Census RG12/1856/57/41
  7. 1901 England Census RG13/2252/43/5
  8. 1911 English Census RG14/14058/147
  9. Index entry for the death of Alice Jacka died 1915 GRO Reference: 1915 S Quarter in PENZANCE Volume 05C Page 263 [aged 75, born circa 1840] (https://www.gro.gov.uk accessed 26 November 2019)
  10. Headstone details for “JACKA, Peter – 24 Apr 1910, Peter & John (both died in infancy), Alice – 23 Aug 1915, Peter – 5 Apr 1926” in Paul New Churchyard, Paul Parish Church, Cornwall, England, (Penlee Cluster Website on the St Pol de Leon Resources Page: accessed 27 January 2023)




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