Jane Meads

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Meads was born in 1809, in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, her father, Miah Meads, was 25 and her mother, Jane Kent, was 22. She married Richard Harvey on 16 November 1834, in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Twerton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1871. She died in 1879, in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 70.

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Family Time Line

Richard Harvey
1806–1887
Jane Meads
1809–1879
Marriage: 16 November 1834
Mary Ann Harvey
1835–
John William Harvey
1837–1895
Frances Harvey
1839–
Jero Harvey
1840–
Horatio Harvey
1844–1898
Richard Harvey
1847–1925
Miah Meads Harvey
1850–1896
Dorcas Harvey
1852–1945

Sources (21)

  • Jane Harvey in household of Richard Harvey, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Jane Meads, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Jane Meads, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

World Events (5)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: variant of Mead , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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