Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Wilson McCleary was born on 29 August 1783, in Belfast, Ireland, her father, Andrew McCleary, was 21 and her mother, Jane Wilson, was 23. She married Abraham Dilley on 19 April 1808, in Belmont, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 10 daughters. She lived in Richland Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States in 1850. She died on 17 October 1851, in Senecaville, Richland Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Senecaville Cemetery, Senecaville, Richland Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Jane Dilley in household of Abraham Dilley, "United States Census, 1850"
- Jane Wilson McCleary Dilley, "Find A Grave Index"
- Abraham Dilley in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889
Spouse and Children
1785–1875 Male
1783–1851 Female
Children (12)
1810–1863 Female
1811–1837 Female
1812–1887 Female
1814–1894 Female
1816–1856 Female
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 3
1798
Age 15
1803
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Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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