Jane Williamson

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Williamson was born before 7 November 1784, in Pilling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Williamson, was 11781 and her mother, Mary Curwen, was 11781. She married Thomas Carter on 26 December 1808, in Pilling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 28 March 1863, in Pilling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, and was buried in Pilling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Carter
1785–
Jane Williamson
1784–1863
Marriage: 26 December 1808
Mary Carter
1809–1809
Mary Carter
1811–
James Carter
1813–1895
James Carter
1814–1877
Henry Carter
1815–1904
John Carter
1818–
John Carter
1818–
James Carter
1819–
Thomas Carter
1819–
Mary Carter
1821–
Joseph Carter
1823–
Jos Carter
1823–1907
Jane CARTER
1827–1887

Sources (21)

  • Jane Carter, "England and Wales, Census, 1851"
  • Jane Williamson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Jane Williamson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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World Events (2)

1815

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

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

Name Meaning

English (Northern) and Scottish: from the Middle English personal name William + patronymic -son ‘son of William’. This surname is also found in Northern Ireland (Ulster), especially in Antrim.

Americanized form of Norwegian, Danish, and North German Wilhelmsen , Swedish Wilhelmsson, or Dutch and North German Willemsen , all cognates of 1.

History: This surname was brought to North America from northern England and northern Ireland independently by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Timothy Williamson is recorded in Plymouth Colony in 1643.

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

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