Brief Life History of Eliza Jane
When Eliza Jane Jenkin was born in 1867, in Illogan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, her father, Josiah Jenkin, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth Thomas, was 22. She lived in Wingate, Durham, England, United Kingdom in 1881.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Eliza J Jenkin in household of Josiah Jenkin, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- Elizabeth Jane Jenkins, "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010"
- Eliza Jane Jenkins in household of Josiah Jenkins, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
Parents and Siblings
1844–1895 Male
1845–1903 Female
Siblings (4)
1867–1918 Male
1867– Female
1869– Male
1886– Male
World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 13
1884
Age 17
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 37
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal names Jankin, Jenkin, and Jonkin, pet forms of Jan, Jen, and Jon + the hypocoristic suffix -kin. In Middle English, names in -kin were often used to name the younger of two family members with the same personal name.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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