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Jane Harvey 1774–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Compton, Sussex, England

Death Date: Jul 1840

Death Location: Westbourne, Sussex, England

Father: John Harvey

Mother: Martha Sims

Spouse(s): William Benford

Children(s): Ann Benford, William Benford, John Benford, Henry Benford, James Benford

In 1774, Jane Harvey entered the world in Compton, Sussex, England, born to John Harvey And Martha Sims. Jane Harvey married William Benford, and had children including Ann Benford, Henry Benford, James Benford, John Benford, William Benford. Jane Harvey passed away in 1840 in Westbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Jane Harvey entered the world in Compton, Sussex, England, born to John Harvey And Martha Sims.
  • Jane Harvey married William Benford, and had children including Ann Benford, Henry Benford, James Benford, John Benford, William Benford.
  • Jane Harvey passed away in 1840 in Westbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harvey
1739–1781
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Martha Sims
1744–1805
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
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Spouses(s)

William Benford
1762–1824
Birth Location: Compton, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Ann Benford
1795–1880
Birth Location: Compton, Westbourne, Sussex
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William Benford
1797–
Birth Location: Compton, Westbourne, Sussex
WB
John Benford
1799–
Birth Location: Compton, Westbourne, Sussex
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Henry Benford
1801–
Birth Location: Compton, Westbourne, Sussex
HB
James Benford
1803–
Birth Location: Compton, Westbourne, Sussex
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Jane Harvey's Ancestors

Self
Jane Harvey
1774–1840
Birth Place: Compton, Sussex, England
Parents
John Harvey
1739–1781
Rye, Sussex, England
Martha Sims
1744–1805
Wittersham Kent England
Grandparents
Nicholas (Harvey) Capt.
1708–1766
Rye, Sussex, England
Mary Lilborn
1712–1742
England
Thomas (Simms) **
1707–1778
Northiam, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Cobb) **
1711–1772
Snave, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Lester Harvey
1672–1720
Frances Benson
1674–1719
John Simes
1681–1733
Mary **
1682–1735
Thomas **
1684–1717
Elizabeth **
1688–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Regis
1664–1732
Anne Lady
1664–1761
Henry **
1658–
Susanna **
1659–1706
Thomas **
1661–1709
Sarah **
1660–1720
John **
1646–1732
Ann Norwood
1653–1739

Jane Harvey's Descendants

1.
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Jane Harvey (1774–Jul 1840) m. William Benford (1762–Aug 1824)
  1. 1. Ann Benford 1795–1880 m. Benjamin Stilwell 1787–1854
    1. 1. Mary (Annne) Stilwell 1834–1851
    2. 2. Thomas Stillwell 1825–1907 m. Edith Farr 1825–1910
      1. 1. Jane (Eliza) Stilwell 1847–1925 m. Edward (James) Phillips 1845–1939
        1. 1. Charles (Herbert) Phillips 1884–1966
        2. 2. William (Edward) Phillips 1876–1953
        3. 3. Harry (Nelson) Phillips 1879–1955
        4. 4. Charlotte (Kate) Phillips 1880–
        5. 5. Ada (Rose Elizabeth) Phillips 1887–1971
        6. 6. Mary Phillips 1878–
        7. 7. Annie (Louisa) Phillips 1892–1950
        8. 8. Edith (Harriett) Phillips 1870–1955
        9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Phillips 1873–
        10. 10. Alice (Emily) Phillips 1867–1910 m. Thomas Taylor 1859–
        11. 11. Elizabeth Phillips 1880–
      2. 2. Emilly Stillwell 1849–1916
      3. 3. Benjamin Stilwell 1858–
      4. 4. William (John) Stillwell 1860–1948
      5. 5. Edith Stilwell 1869–
      6. 6. Harriett Stilwell 1852–
      7. 7. George Stilwell 1855–1865
      8. 8. Oather Stilwell 1860–
      9. 9. Elizth Stillwell 1866–
    3. 3. Benjamin Stillwell 1814–1818
    4. 4. Benjamin Stillwell 1818–1906
    5. 5. Joseph Stilwell 1832–1833
  2. 2. William Benford 1797–
  3. 3. John Benford 1799–
  4. 4. Henry Benford 1801–
  5. 5. James Benford 1803–

Jane Harvey's Timeline

3 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Jane Harvey in Compton, Sussex, England
Compton, Sussex, England
1776
10 Jan 1776
Age 2
Jane Harvey was baptized in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1840
Jul 1840
Age 66
Death of Jane Harvey in Westbourne, Sussex, England
Westbourne, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Compton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1776
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [3] East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 46711/5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1840
    Event Place: Westbourne, Sussex, England
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