Jane Bellman

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Bellman was born on 16 June 1823, in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Bellman, was 34 and her mother, Jane Bell, was 26. She married Henry Hobbs on 4 April 1859, in St Silas' Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in South Weber, Davis, Utah, United States in 1880 and Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 12 January 1910, in Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Hobbs
1835–1917
Jane Bellman
1823–1910
Marriage: 4 April 1859
Charles Henry Hobbs
1861–1910

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

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World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

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.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: occupational name for a bell ringer, in particular one whose duty was to make public announcements, after ringing a bell to attract attention (from Middle English bel(le)man, a term known to have been used in York and Scotland, and probably elsewhere, for a town crier). Compare Bell .

English: occupational name from Middle English beli-man ‘bellows blower’, from Middle English beli ‘bellows’. Compare Bellow .

Altered form of German Bellmann . This surname is also found in Sweden.

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

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