Jane Handley

Femaleabout 1783–4 December 1869

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Handley was born about 1783, in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, United States, her father, John 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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Family Time Line

James Weed
1780–1868
Jane Handley
1783–1869
Marriage: about 2 February 1803
Nancy Weed
1805–1893

Sources (3)

  • Jane Weed in household of James Weed, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Jane Weed in household of James Weed, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Jane Handley in entry for Nancy Hanly, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907 "

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 2 February 1803
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1783 · A Free America

    Age 0

    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

    Age 15

    oldest grave seen in memorial list

    1808

    Age 25

    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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