Jane BERRY

Jane (Berry) Knight - Death Certificate

      1. Jane BERRY ¹  was born^2,3  on 9 Jan 1803 in Lubenham,Leicester,England. She died⁴  on 8 Dec 1893 in Lubenham, Market Harborough District, ,Leicester,England.

Jane was counted in a census⁵  on 7 Apr 1861 in Household 79, Lubenham, Leicester, England. She was counted in a census⁶  in 1871 in Lubenham, Leicester, England. She was counted in a census⁷  in 1881 in Lubenham, Leicester, England. She was counted in a census⁸  in 1891 in Household 114, Over the Green, Lubenham, Leicester,England.

Joseph KNIGHT   Head   U   Male   41   Lubenham   Baker

Jane KNIGHT   Mother   W   Female   78   Lubenham

Residence of informant: Lubenham

Knight, Jane, 68, Baker's widow, All in household b. Leicestershire, Lubenham, England.

Joseph, son, 31, Baker

Jane, dau., 26,

Jane Knight, wid., 58, Baker, All in household b. Lubenham

Joseph, son, 21

Jane, dau., 16

Next door is an Elizabeth Knight, 72, single, grocer, b. Lubenham

Death record for this person may be this individual, however there are two Elizabeth Knights, approx

the same age in the censuses for the area:

Name:    KNIGHT, Elizabeth

Record Type:    Deaths

Age at death:    90

Quarter:    December

Year:    1876

District:    Market Harborough

County:    Leicestershire Northamptonshire

Volume:    7a

Page:    10

John Putteral, head, 43, Cord Wainer, Leicestershire, Foxton

Mary Jane, wife, 48, Lubenham

Florence, dau, 8, Lubenham

John Berry Thomas, son, 6, Lubenham

Jane Knight, mother, 88, wid., Lubenham

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Title: 1881 English Census

Abbrev: 1881 Engish Census Title: LDS Familysearch Online

Abbrev: LDS Familysearch Online

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Title: England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983

Abbrev: England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-

Note:

FreeBMD. [database online]. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original

data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil

Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London,

England

Record Type: Deaths

Age at death: 90

Quarter: December

Year: 1893

District: Market Harborough

County: Leicestershire Northamptonshire

Volume: 7a

Page: 16 (click to see others on page)

Jane married William Jordan KNIGHT ⁹  son of Thomas KNIGHT and Anne JORDAN about 1820. William was born^10,11  on 19 Aug 1792 in Lubenham,Leicester,England. He died^12,13  in 1858 in ,Leicester,England.

William was counted in a census¹⁴  in 1841 in Lubenham, Leicester, England. He was employed¹⁵  as Silk Weaver. He was employed as Baker. He was counted in a census¹⁶  on 30 Mar 1851 in Lubenham, Leicester, England.

Family stories confirm that Thomas Knight of Adrian, MI was one of 12 children, consistant of the family

of William Knight and Jane Barry of Lubenheim, England.  A son of Thomas had the Barry name, and

family tratiditon states that Thomas' parents were William and Jane Knight.

Jane is listed as a widow in the 1861 census.  There are three death records in the indexes for Market

Harborough District for William Knight in 1855 besides the one given in source for 1866.

William Knight, head, 58,  All in household born: Leicester,  Lubenham, Baker

Jane, wife, 48,

John, 25, Silk weaver, hand loomer

Ann, 24, Silk weaver, hand loomer

Betsy, 22, Silk weaver, hand loomer

Berrey, 14, baker's son

Joseph, 11, baker's son

Sarah, 10, scholar

Mary Jane, 6, scholar

Berry, Samuel, father-in-law, 80, Ag. Laborer

Knight, William, 45, Silk Weaver, All in household b. Leicestershire County

Jane, 35

John, 16

Ann, 14

Betsey, 12

Thomas, 10

Susan, 8

Berry, 4

Joseph, 1

Sarah, 3 mos.

Appendix A  -  Sources

  1.  Compiler: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Family Search Ancestral File , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150  USA."Title_Parish register transcripts for Lubbenham, 1559-1888Authors_Church of England. Parish Church of Lubbenham (Leicestershire) (Main Author)Notes_Microfilm of original records at the City Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester.Subjects_England, Leicester, Lubbenham - Church recordsFormat_Manuscript (On Film)Language_EnglishPublication_Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969Physical_2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.Film Notes_Note - Location [Film]_Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1559-1678. Burials, 1678-1812. - FHL BRITISH Film [ 585283 ]_Births and baptisms, 1691-1726. Births and baptisms, 1726-1756; marriages, 1695-1712. Births and baptisms, 1756-1812. Banns of marriages, 1754-1802. Marriages, 1754-1802. Marriages, 1783-1789; births and baptisms, 1783-1787; burials, 1783-1787; banns of marriages, 1802-1817; marriages, 1803-1812. Marriages, 1813-1837. Baptisms, 1813-1860. Burials, 1813-1888. Banns of marriages, 1824-1875. - FHL BRITISH Film [ 585284 ]℗♭ 2002 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved."

  2.  1881 English Census , Joseph KNIGHT   Head   U   Male   41   Lubenham   Baker~~ Jane KNIGHT   Mother.

  3.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of February 25, 2006, Film or fiche number~~0585284~~~~Film/fiche search results~~Parish register tran.

  4.  England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Name:    KNIGHT, Jane~~Record Type:    Deaths~~Age at death:    90~~Quarter:.FreeBMD.  [database online]. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.

  5.  1861 English Census, 7 April 1861, Civil parish:    Lubenham~~County/Island:    Leicestershire~~Country:    England.

  6.  1871 English Census, Page 18, No. 107.

  7.  1881 English Census , Census Place Lubenham, Leicester, England~~    Family History Library Film 13417.

  8.  1891 English Census , Civil parish:    Lubenham~~Town:    Lubenham~~County/Island:    Leicestershire~~.

  9.  Jeff Knight, Jeff Knight  ( Email and written coorespondance.).

  10. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), Only a guess if this is the correct father for Thomas and Elizabeth, but the yea.

  11. 1851 English Census .

  12. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Jane was listed as a widow in the 1861 census,  There is no William Knight found.

  13. 1861 English Census, Lubenham~~County/Island:    Leicestershire~~Country:    England~~Source informat.

  14. 1841 English Census , Pg. 13, Lubenham parish.

  15. Jeff Knight, Jeff Knight .

  16. 1851 English Census , Civil parish: Lubenham~~County/Island: Leicestershire~~Country: England~~~~Stree.