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Jane Burcher

Female 1846 - 1934  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jane Burcher was born on 23 Sep 1846 in Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England (daughter of William Burcher and Jane Swaine); died on 28 Jan 1934 in 129, St John's Road, Upper Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England; was buried on 1 Feb 1934 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 3, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England
    • Find A Grave Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189186757
    • Alternative Name: Jane Swaine
    • Occupation: General Servant
    • Alternative Birth: 1846, St Clement Danes Parish, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    • Census Return: 30 Mar 1851, 11, Rose Alley, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    • Census Return: 7 Apr 1861, 16, Stock Orchard Villas, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Relationship: Between 1865 and 1873
    • Census Return: 2 Apr 1871, 37, Charles Street, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 18 Aug 1873, 5, Slaney Place, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Workhouse: 3 Feb 1874, Islington Workhouse, St Johns Road, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Census Return: 3 Apr 1881, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England
    • Census Return: 5 Apr 1891, 13, Charles Street, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Court: 6 Feb 1893, Liverpool Road, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1895, 35, Queensland Road, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Informant: 28 Nov 1895, Islington, Middlesex, England; for her husband's death
    • Illiterate: 1898
    • Marriage Witness: 1898; at the marriage of her daughter Kate
    • Occupation: 1901; Domestic Servant
    • Census Return: 31 Mar 1901, 56, Mitford Road, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Occupation: 1911; Weekly Nurse
    • Census Return: 2 Apr 1911, 168, Cottenham Road, Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1934, 84, Durham Road, Islington, Middlesex, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    Jane was a servant in the household of Frederick Augustus Cowan (AKA Cohen), who was Secretary to Lord Dudley. His son Hymen Frederick Cohen (AKA Sir Frederick Hymen Cowen) was a british pianist, conductor and composer, his first published composition, Minna-waltz, appeared when he was only six years old [source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Hymen_Cowen].

    Relationship:
    "...We cohabited 8 yrs"

    Workhouse:
    3 Feby 74 Settlement Examination
    Patrick Jane Workho 26. M 3 Ch Husbd abst
    I am wife of Jno Patrick to whom I was married at Saint Barnabas Ch Holloway 18 Augt 73 - cert prodd
    I have 3 Chil by him born before Marriage viz Jane 6 John 4 each born at 63 Frederick St Cal Rd Edwd Chas born 20 June 71 at 37 Charles St Cal Rd
    We cohabited 8 yrs
    He left me at 37 Pembroke St 3 weeks ago I have seen him once at Kings Cross he promised to return home but did not
    He is son of Edwd Patrick & Margaret his wife of 37 Charles St Cal Rd His father died before I knew him his mother is now wife of Chas Stead - He has 2 sisters younger
    Works for Allard Painter & Decorator Storey St Cal Rd
    He has taken up with a prostitute

    Court:
    Islington Gazette 06 February 1893
    DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.
    At the Clerkenwell Police-court on Friday, before Mr. Horace Smith:-
    Jane Patrick, aged 44, a laundry woman, of James-road, Holloway, was charged with being drunk and disorderly at Liverpool-road. Police-constable 364 Y proved the offence. Early that morning Patrick was found lying on the pavement. She was picked up by the officer, but shouted and refused to go away. Mr. Horace Smith now discharged her.

    Jane married John Patrick on 18 Aug 1873 in St Barnabas' Church, Islington, Middlesex, England. John (son of Edward Patrick and Margaret Neil) was born on 25 Sep 1849 in 2, Providence Place, Lower Road, Islington, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Nov 1895 in Islington Workhouse Infirmary, St Johns Road, Islington, Middlesex, England; was buried on 6 Dec 1895 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Jane "Jane" Patrick was born on 19 Jul 1868 in 63, Frederick Street, Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England; died in 1953 in Ilford, Essex, England.
    2. John Patrick was born in 1869 in 63, Frederick Street, Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England; died about 1920; was buried about 4 Feb 1920 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.
    3. Edward Charles Patrick was born on 20 Jun 1871 in 37, Charles Street, Islington, Middlesex, England; died in 1901 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England; was buried on 16 Sep 1901 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.
    4. Margaret Frances "Frances" Patrick was born on 24 Nov 1875 in Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England; died in 1894 in Islington, Middlesex, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1894 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.
    5. Susannah "Sue" Patrick was born on 24 Nov 1875 in Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England; died in 1951 in Islington, Middlesex, England.
    6. Dorothea Mary Ann Patrick was born on 18 Sep 1878 in 3, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England; was christened on 3 Nov 1878 in St James the Great's Church, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England; died in 1881 in Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England.
    7. Kate Patrick was born on 18 Sep 1878 in 3, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England; was christened on 3 Nov 1878 in St James the Great's Church, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England; died on 3 May 1941 in St Mary's Hospital, Islington, Middlesex, England; was buried on 10 May 1941 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.
    8. Francis George Patrick was born in 1881 in Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England; died in 1883 in Islington, Middlesex, England; was buried on 25 Jan 1883 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.
    9. Dorothy "Dolly" Patrick was born on 28 Feb 1883 in Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England; died in 1943 in Islington, Middlesex, England.
    10. William Patrick was born in 1887 in Islington, Middlesex, England; died in 1887 in Islington, Middlesex, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Burcher was born on 13 Dec 1803 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was christened on 26 Feb 1804 in St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England (son of William Burcher and Mary Bailey); died on 20 Mar 1857 in Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Birth: Abt 1806
    • Occupation: Between 1847 and 1857; Glass Cutter
    • Residence: 7 Dec 1847, White Horse Court, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    • Occupation: 1851; Labourer
    • Census Return: 30 Mar 1851, 11, Rose Alley, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

    William married Jane Swaine on 7 Dec 1847 in St John's Church, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. Jane (daughter of William Swaine) was born in 1815 in St Clement Danes Parish, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died after 25 Mar 1857. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane Swaine was born in 1815 in St Clement Danes Parish, Westminster, Middlesex, England (daughter of William Swaine); died after 25 Mar 1857.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Jane Swan
    • Residence: Between 23 Sep 1846 and 6 Oct 1846, Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 7 Dec 1847, White Horse Court, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    • Census Return: 30 Mar 1851, 11, Rose Alley, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 25 Mar 1857, Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

    Children:
    1. 1. Jane Burcher was born on 23 Sep 1846 in Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Jan 1934 in 129, St John's Road, Upper Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England; was buried on 1 Feb 1934 in Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England.
    2. Mary Ann Burcher was born in 1849 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England; died in 1850 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.
    3. Susannah Burcher was born in 1850 in Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England; died in 1891 in Islington, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Burcher and died.

    Other Events:

    • Literate: 1801
    • Residence: 1801, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1801; the Royal Sovereign man of war
    • Poll Book: 1806, Star Court, St Clement Danes, Westminster, Middlesex, England; voting for Paull
    • Residence: Between 1806 and 1815, Star Court, St Clement Danes, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    • Occupation: Between 1806 and 1815; Glass cutter

    William married Mary Bailey on 6 Nov 1801 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Churston Ferrers, Devon, England. Mary was born about 1780; died between Jun 1806 and Dec 1811. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Bailey was born about 1780; died between Jun 1806 and Dec 1811.

    Other Events:

    • Literate: 1801
    • Residence: 1801, Churston Ferrers, Devon, England

    Notes:

    Marriage Banns:
    St Mary the Virgin Church, Churston Ferrers, Devon
    No.3 - Banns of marriage between William Burcher belonging to the Royal Sovereign man of war and Mary Bailey of this parish were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
    That is to say: On Sunday the 29th March 1801 by me Joseph Chilcote, curate
    On Sunday the 5th day of April 1801 by me Joseph Chilcote, Off. Min.
    On Sunday the 12th day of April 1801 by me Joseph Chilcote, Min.

    Children:
    1. 2. William Burcher was born on 13 Dec 1803 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was christened on 26 Feb 1804 in St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died on 20 Mar 1857 in Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.
    2. Sophia Mary Burcher was born on 15 Jun 1806 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was christened on 3 Aug 1806 in St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died in Nov 1807; was buried on 19 Nov 1807 in St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
    3. Henry Robert Burcher was born on 9 Jun 1808 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was christened on 3 Oct 1808 in St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died in 1808 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was buried on 11 Dec 1808 in St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

  3. 6.  William Swaine and died.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: William Swan
    • Occupation: Porter

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Swaine was born in 1815 in St Clement Danes Parish, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died after 25 Mar 1857.