Brief Life History of Jane
Jane Widgery was born in 1767, in Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom. She married Isaac Adams on 26 April 1788. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters.
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Family Time Line
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- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
- Devon Marriages Image | findmypast.com
- Joan in entry for Amey Adams, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (6)
1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
English: locative name, perhaps from Widworthy (Devon), which appears in the medieval record also as Widworth and similar.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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