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Jane Barnsfather

Female Abt 1845 - 1924  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name Jane Barnsfather 
    Born Abt 1845  Westerton, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1924  High Moorsley, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I173  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Isaac Jr. Burnhope,   b. 23 Oct 1842, East Boldon, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1902, High Moorsley, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 1865  Houghton le Spring, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Censuses:
      1871 British: East Rainton Parish, High Moorsley Village, Moorsley, North Durham, England, p. 2 of 42:
      Isaac Burnhope, 28, colliery joiner, b. Durham, East Bolden.
      Jane, wife, 25, b. Durham, Westerton.
      Thomas C., son, 5, b. Durham, Moorsley.
      Maragret A., dau., 3, b. Durham, Moorsley.
      Joseph, son, 1, b. Durham, Moorsley.
      Maria J., dau., 2 mos., b. Durham, Moorsley.

      1881 British: Moorsley, Durham, England, FHL film 1342197, RG11-4976/125, p. 16, #78 High Moorsley:
      Isaac Burnhope, married, 38, East Boldon, Durham, Eng., coal miner.
      Jane, wife, married, 35, Westerton, Durham, England.
      Thomas, son, 15, Moorsley, Durham, Eng., coal miner.
      Mary A., dau., 13, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      Joseph, son, 11, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      Maria J., dau., 10, Moorsley, Durham, Eng. [Maria Jane died 25 Feb 1885 aged 14 years at High Moorsley per photo of tombstone on file.]
      Elizabeth, dau., 13, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      George, son, 5, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      Isaac, son, 3, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.

      1891 British: Moorsley, Durham, res.: #15 High Moorsley, p. 4 of 38:
      Isaac Burnhope, married, 48, b. Boldon, Durham, Eng., coal miner.
      Jane, wife, married, 45, Wisterton, Durham, England.
      Thomas, son, 25, sing., Moorsley, Durham, Eng., coal miner.
      Joseph, son, 21, sing., coal miner., Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      Elizabeth, dau., 17, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      George, son, 15, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      Isaac, son, 13, Moorsley, Durham, Eng.
      William, son, 10, Moorsley, Durham.
      Mary Han., dau., 7, Moorsley, Durham.
      John, son, 4, Moorsley, Durham.

      1901 British: Moorsley, Durham, res.: #15 High Moorsley, p. 4 of 34:
      Isaac Burnhope, married, 56, b. E. Boldon, Durham, Eng., coal miner.
      Jane, wife, married, 55, Westerton, Durham, England.
      Isaac, son, 23, Moorsley, Durham, Eng., coal miner.
      Will'm, son, 19, Moorsley, Durham, coal miner.
      Marg't H., dau., 17, Moorsley, Durham.
      John, son, 14, Moorsley, Durham, pony driver in coal pit.

      2. LDS Ancestral File gives parents as Thomas Barnfather and Jane Hodgson.

      BIRTH:
      1. Some entries on the LDS site show birth at Westerton, Anso, Scotland. There is no Westerton in Anso that I can find. On the other hand, the censuses are very clear that she was born in Westerton in Durhamshire in England.

      SOURCES_MISC:
      1. LDS Ancestral File; 1820-1944; Submitted by Cuthbert Adamson, 89 Rees Garden, Croydon, Surrey, England, FHL film 1394397, AF83-101484; Dec 1992.