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Jane Burcher

Female 1846 - 1934  (87 years)


Personal Information

  • Name Jane Burcher 
    Alt. Birth 1846  St Clement Danes Parish, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 23 Sep 1846  Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth Twenty third September 1846 at Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell
      Jane, girl, mother Jane Swaine
      informant - X the mark of Jane Swaine, mother, Workhouse, Coppice Row, registered sixth October 1846
    Gender Female 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  11, Rose Alley, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  16, Stock Orchard Villas, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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 Between 1865 and 1873 
    • "...We cohabited 8 yrs"
    Census 2 Apr 1871  37, Charles Street, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 18 Aug 1873  5, Slaney Place, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Workhouse 3 Feb 1874  Islington Workhouse, St Johns Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Informant 11 Apr 1881  3, Palace Terrace, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Registered her daughter's death 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  13, Charles Street, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Court 6 Feb 1893  Liverpool Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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.
    Residence 1895  35, Queensland Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Informant 28 Nov 1895  Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    for her husband's death 
    Illiterate 1898 
    Marriage Witness 1898 
    at the marriage of her daughter Kate 
    Occupation 1901 
    Domestic Servant 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  56, Mitford Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1911 
    Weekly Nurse 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  168, Cottenham Road, Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name Jane Swaine 
    Occupation General Servant 
    Residence 3, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1934  84, Durham Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _FGLINK https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189186757 
    _FGRAVE 189186757 
    Death 28 Jan 1934  129, St John's Road, Upper Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Pulmonary congestion/Senility 
    • Registration District Islington
      1934 Deaths in the sub-district of Upper Hollowayin the county of London
      No.136
      When and where died - Twenty eighth January 1934 129 St John's Road
      Name and surname - Jane Patrick
      Sex - female
      Age - 88 years
      Rank or profession - of 84 Durham Road Islington widow of John Patrick an House Painter journeyman
      Cause of Death - 1a - Pulmonary congestion - 1b - Senilty no P.M. Certified by RA Anblerared M.R.C.S.
      Signature, description and residence of informant - D. Lovegrove daughter 84 Durham Road Islington
      When registered - Twenty ninth January 1934
      Signature of Registrar - F.O. Hill
    Burial 1 Feb 1934  Islington Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 22 burials in plot
    Notes 
    • Charles Edward Willis said Jane lived to age 92 and that she died in Hospital of a coughing fit, but he also said she died a long time before her daughter Kate, probably 1920's. He said she was always hitting her grandchildren.
    Person ID I1213  FamilyTree1
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2023 

    Father William Burcher,   b. 13 Dec 1803, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1857, Clerkenwell Union Workhouse, Coppice Row, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Jane Swaine,   b. 1815, St Clement Danes Parish, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 25 Mar 1857 (Age 42 years) 
    Family ID F283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Patrick,   b. 25 Sep 1849, 2, Providence Place, Lower Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1895, Islington Workhouse Infirmary, St Johns Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 18 Aug 1873  St Barnabas' Church, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Margaret Jane "Jane" Patrick,   b. 19 Jul 1868, 63, Frederick Street, Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1953, Ilford, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +2. John Patrick,   b. 1869, 63, Frederick Street, Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920 (Age 51 years)
    +3. Edward Charles Patrick,   b. 20 Jun 1871, 37, Charles Street, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1901, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
     4. Margaret Frances "Frances" Patrick,   b. 24 Nov 1875, Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1894, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
    +5. Susannah "Sue" Patrick,   b. 24 Nov 1875, Caledonian Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1951, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +6. Kate Patrick,   b. 18 Sep 1878, 3, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1941, St Mary's Hospital, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     7. Dorothea Mary Ann Patrick,   b. 18 Sep 1878, 3, Alexandra Road, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1881, 3, Palace Terrace, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     8. Francis George Patrick,   b. 1881, Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1883, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +9. Dorothy "Dolly" Patrick,   b. 28 Feb 1883, Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1943, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     10. William Patrick,   b. 1887, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1887, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2019