Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Musson was born in 1831, in Rippingale, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Musson, was 49 and her mother, Ann Musson, was 40. She married Robert Spencer on 4 June 1861, in Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Osgodby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Lenton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom in 1891. She died on 14 December 1899, in Swayfield, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 68.
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Sources (10)
- Jane Spencer in household of Robert Spencer, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Jane Musson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Jane Musson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
Spouse and Children
1831–1906 Male
1831–1899 Female
Children (1)
1862–1917 Male
Parents and Siblings
1782–1837 Male
1791–1837 Female
Siblings (10)
1812– Female
1814– Female
1817–1882 Female
1817– Female
1820– Female
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World Events (5)
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
Age 2
1843
Age 12
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 23
Name Meaning
English (East Midlands): nickname from Anglo-Norman French mussun, muisson ‘sparrow’.
English: variant of Muston with loss of -t-. The placename Muston (Leicestershire) is recorded as Musson several times in the 17th century.
French: habitational name from (Le) Musson, the name of a few places in various parts of France, e.g. in Meuse-et-Moselle, named with the Latin personal name Montius + the suffix -onem, or, alternatively, with Latin mons ‘mountain’ + the suffix -ionem.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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