Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Probis was christened on 16 July 1715, in Camborne, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, her father, Alexander Provis, was 28 and her mother, Barbara Collins, was 27. She married Arthar Penrose on 26 November 1751, in Stithians, Cornwall, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.
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- Jane Probis, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Jane Provis, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Jane in entry for Richard Penrose, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
German: variant of Probst .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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