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William Henry Black Lane 1855 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1855

Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Fulham, London, England

Father: Black None

Mother: Elizabeth Lane

Spouse(s): Caroline Colvin

Children(s): William Black, Edith Black, Louisa Black

The story of William Henry Black Lane began in 1855 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. In 1861, William Henry Black Lane resided in Holy Well, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. William Henry Black Lane married Caroline Mary Colvin, and had children including William J Black, Edith Elizabeth Sarah Black, Louisa Black. William Henry Black Lane passed away in 1895 in Fulham, London, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Black Lane began in 1855 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • In 1861, William Henry Black Lane resided in Holy Well, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • William Henry Black Lane married Caroline Mary Colvin, and had children including William J Black, Edith Elizabeth Sarah Black, Louisa Black.
  • William Henry Black Lane passed away in 1895 in Fulham, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Black None
Birth Location: –
B
Elizabeth Lane
1832 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
EL

Spouses(s)

Caroline Colvin
1861 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
CC

Children(s)

William Black
1880 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
WB
Edith Black
1886 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
EB
Louisa Black
1888 –
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
LB

William Lane's Ancestors

Self
William Lane
1855 – 1895
Birth Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Parents
Black
Elizabeth Lane
1832 –
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Samuel Lane
1804 – 1886
Hailsham, Sussex, England
Rebecca Verrell
1805 – 1855
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Verrall
1772 – 1830
Elizabeth Mewett
1768 – 1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Verral
1746 – 1821
Mary Wilkins
1746 –

William Lane's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry Black) Lane (May 1855 – 1895) m. Caroline (Mary) Colvin (abt 1861 – )
  1. 1. William (J) Black (1880 – )
  2. 2. Edith (Elizabeth Sarah) Black (1886 – )
  3. 3. Louisa Black (1888 – )

William Lane's Timeline

7 Records

1855
May 1855
Birth of William Henry Black Lane in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1855
6 May 1855
William Henry Black Lane was baptized in Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 6
William Henry Black Lane resided here in Holy Well, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Holy Well, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 16
William Henry Black Lane resided here in 6 Meads Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
6 Meads Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 26
William Henry Black Lane resided here in 46 Ashford Square, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
46 Ashford Square, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 36
William Henry Black Lane resided here in 21 Rednall Terrace, Hammersmith, London, England
21 Rednall Terrace, Hammersmith, London, England
1895
1895
Age 40
Death of William Henry Black Lane in Fulham, London, England
Fulham, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1855
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 36; Folio: 45; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6095146
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1039; Folio: 69; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341246
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1039; Folio: 113; Page: 21; GSU roll: 827480
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 567; Folio: 149; Page: 39; GSU roll: 542663
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 May 1855
    Event Place: Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 309/1/2/2
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Holy Well, Meads, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 567; Folio: 149; Page: 39; GSU roll: 542663

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: 6 Meads Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1039; Folio: 113; Page: 21; GSU roll: 827480

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 46 Ashford Square, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1039; Folio: 69; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341246

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 21 Rednall Terrace, Hammersmith, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 36; Folio: 45; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6095146

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Fulham, London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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