Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Handley was born about 1783, in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, United States, her father, John Thomas Handley, was 31 and her mother, Mary Etheridge, was 30. She married James Weed about 2 February 1803. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Appleton, Waldo, Maine, United States in 1850 and Appleton, Knox, Maine, United States in 1860. She died on 4 December 1869, at the age of 87, and was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Appleton, Knox, Maine, United States.
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- Jane Weed in household of James Weed, "United States Census, 1850"
- Jane Handley in entry for Nancy Hanly, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907 "
- Jane Weed in household of James Weed, "United States Census, 1860"
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1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1798
oldest grave seen in memorial list
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: variant of Hanley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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