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Jane Norris 1847 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1847

Birth Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1909

Death Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Father: James Norris

Mother: Margaret Armitage

Spouse(s): John Ascroft

Children(s): Margaret Ascroft, Elizabeth Ascroft, Sarah Ascroft, Catherine Ascroft, James Ascroft, Ellen Ascroft, Janie Ascroft, Ada Ascroft, John Ascroft

In 1847, Jane Norris entered the world in Croston, Lancashire, England, born to James Norris and Margaret Armitage. In 1871, Jane Norris resided in Croston, Lancashire, England. In 1881, Jane Norris resided in Croston, Lancashire, England. Jane Norris married John Ascroft, and had children including Margaret Ascroft, Elizabeth Ascroft, Sarah Ascroft, Catherine Ascroft, James Norris Ascroft, Ellen Ascroft, Janie Ascroft, Ada M Ascroft, John Ascroft. Jane Norris passed away in 1909 in Croston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Jane Norris entered the world in Croston, Lancashire, England, born to James Norris and Margaret Armitage.
  • In 1871, Jane Norris resided in Croston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1881, Jane Norris resided in Croston, Lancashire, England.
  • Jane Norris married John Ascroft, and had children including Margaret Ascroft, Elizabeth Ascroft, Sarah Ascroft, Catherine Ascroft, James Norris Ascroft, Ellen Ascroft, Janie Ascroft, Ada M Ascroft, John Ascroft.
  • Jane Norris passed away in 1909 in Croston, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Norris's Ancestors

Self
Jane Norris
1847 – 1909
Birth Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Norris
1820 – 1857
Croston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Armitage
1825 – 1872
Croston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
George (Swarbrick) Norris
Margaret
1801 – 1877
Croston, Lancashire, England
Richard (Cottam) Armitage
Croston, Lancashire, England
Catherine Armitage
1823 –
Croston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Norris
Ellen Ryding
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Norris's Descendants

1.
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Jane Norris (1 May 1847 – 18 Feb 1909) m. John Ascroft (About 1843 – 15 Sep 1905)
  1. 1. Margaret Ascroft (abt 1867 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ascroft (1870 – )
  3. 3. Sarah Ascroft (abt 1872 – )
  4. 4. Catherine Ascroft (26 Jun 1873 – 28 Sep 1905) m. William Morley (About 16 Feb 1862 – 18 Mar 1931)
    1. 1. John (Ascroft) Morley (abt 1890 – Aug 1963)
    2. 2. William (Henry) Morley (About 31 Dec 1892 – About Jan 1892)
    3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth) Morley (10 Jan 1900 – 17 Jul 1972) m. Reginald (William) Leavey (25 Apr 1895 – 6 Jan 1969)
      1. 1. William (Desmond) LEAVEY (BET APR AND JUN 1924 – 2007)
      2. 2. Helene (Marjorie) Leavey (1 AUG 1927 – NOV 2001)
      3. 3. Kenneth (R) Leavey (Jul 1937 – 28 Apr 2021) m. Hazel (M) Hunt
      4. 4. Jennifer (Anne) Leavey (26 Mar 1942 – ) m. Norman (Stuart) Watson (Jul 1936 – )
        1. 1. Andrew (Stuart) Watson (6 Jan 1971 – ) m. Samantha Woolsey (20 Oct 1969 – )
    4. 4. Catherine Morley (20 Sep 1905 – 20 Dec 1963)
  5. 5. James (Norris) Ascroft (14 Nov 1875 – 27 OCT 1943) m. Jane (Ann) Bramwell (2 MAY 1880 – DEC 1943)
    1. 1. Alice (May) Ascroft (1 APR 1904 – SEP 1970)
    2. 2. Kathleen (Doris) Ascroft (1906 – SEP 1981)
    3. 3. John (Norris) Ascroft (23 JUL 1908 – 1983)
  6. 6. Ellen Ascroft (11 Jan 1878 – )
  7. 7. Janie Ascroft (abt 1880 – )
  8. 8. Ada (M) Ascroft (abt 1883 – )
  9. 9. John Ascroft (abt 1886 – )

Jane Norris's Timeline

6 Records

1847
1 May 1847
Birth of Jane Norris in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 24
Jane Norris resided here in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 34
Jane Norris resided here in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 44
Jane Norris resided here in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 54
Jane Norris resided here in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1909
18 Feb 1909
Age 62
Death of Jane Norris in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1847
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3427; Folio: 70; Page: 32
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4222; Folio: 78; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1342011
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4200; Folio: 78; Page: 29; GSU roll: 846949
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3941; Folio: 8; Page: 8
    [5] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4200; Folio: 78; Page: 29; GSU roll: 846949

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4222; Folio: 78; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1342011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3427; Folio: 70; Page: 32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3941; Folio: 8; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

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