Jessie Wolstenholme

Female1859–June 1861

Brief Life History of Jessie

When Jessie Wolstenholme was born in 1859, in Chorlton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Wholstenholme, was 25 and her mother, Fanny Turner, was 25. She died in June 1861, in her hometown, at the age of 2.

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Family Time Line

James Wholstenholme
1834–
Fanny Turner
1834–1903
Eleaner Wolstenholme
1855–
Jane Wolstenholme
1858–
Jessie Wolstenholme
1859–1861
Eleanor Wolstenholme
1861–
Henry Vernon Wolstenholme
1863–
Maggie Wolstenholme
1865–
Gertrude Wolstenholme
1867–

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Jessie Wolstenholme - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Jessie Wolstenholme

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Siblings (7)

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1859 · Lancashire Rifle Volunteers

Age 0

The Lancashire Rifle Volunteers started in the eighteenth century. Those that fought in the militia were selected by ballot. They were formed because of threat due to the Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic War.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Wolstenholme, a place in Lancashire named from the Old English personal name Wulfstān (see Woolston 1) + Old Norse holmr ‘island, dry land in a fen’.

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

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