JOHNSTON, Jane ¹

  General Notes:

The 1871 census recorded Jane Tweedley as 39 Years old and born in Newton Stewart in Scotland.

In the 1881 census Jane was recorded as aged 48 years. She lived at 40 Lancaster Street, Walton on Hill, Lancashire, England with her husband, her children and her elderly father.

The 1891 census for Walton on the Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, recorded James Tweedley living as the head of a household at 40 Lancaster Street with his wife Jane and three of their children, Jane, Catherine, and John Henry. At number 42, live his son James Tweedley, a plumber, and Margaret his daughter. The town where James senior was born is noted as Gatehouse, Scotland, and that town is also noted for his wife Jane's place of birth. Jane was recorded as 58 years old.

In 1901 James and Jane Tweedley were living with their daughter Jane and their sons James and John Henry at 14 Stalmine Road, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool, according to that year's census. Jane was aged 69 years and born in Scotland. ^{3 4 5 6}

Jane married James QUIGLEY Joiner, son of William QUIGLEY and Margaret SLATER, on 12 February 1853 in All Saints Parish Church, Liverpool, England.¹ (James QUIGLEY Joiner was born about 1831 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland ^{3 7 8} and died on 11 June 1906 in West Derby, Liverpool, England ^{2 9}.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was solemnised after banns according to the rites and forms of the Established Church of England by John Woodhouse, curate. The witnesses were John Tweedley and Agness Johnston.

James Tweedley was a bachelor, of 22 years of age, and was a joiner by trade. He resided 30 Chaucer Street, Liverpool.

Jane Johnston lived at 30 Chaucer Street, Liverpool, too. She was a single woman and 21 years of age.

Both bride and groom signed their names.
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