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Jane WILLIS (1833 - 1908)

lodging hous keeper

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Elizabeth GREY (1855 - ) William GREY (1857 - 1914) Isabella GREY (1859 - 1934) John (Jack) GREY (1861 - 1942) Thomas William GREY (1863 - 1933) Jane GREY (1865 - ) George Henry GREY (1867 - 1947) Mary Anna GREY (1870 - 1894) Charles GREY (1872 - 1873) Charles GREY (1874 - ) Alice GREY (1879 - 1964)	Jane WILLIS (1833 - 1908) + William GREY (1825 - 1884)	William WILLIS (1798 - 1880)	John WILLIS (1743 - )	Robert WILLIS (1718 - 1763)
				Ann WHELDON (1723 - 1755)
			Elizabeth SPOTSWOOD (1761 - )
		Mary (WILLIS) (1803 - 1867)

b. 15 May 1833 at Whickham, Durham, England

m. 02 Jul 1854 William GREY (1825 - 1884) at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England

d. 05 Aug 1908 at Tynemouth, Northumberland, England aged 75

Near Relatives of Jane WILLIS (1833 - 1908)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	John WILLIS	bef 11 Dec 1743	Whickham, Durham, England
Grandmother	Elizabeth SPOTSWOOD	1761	Ryton, Durham, England
Father in Law	John GREY	1794	Branspeth, Durham, England	26 Jun 1873	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England	79
Mother in Law	Dorothy WALTON	14 May 1802	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England	24 Jan 1882	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England	79
Father	William WILLIS	21 Oct 1798	Whickham, Durham, England	30 Jul 1880	Whickham, Durham, England	81
Mother	Mary (WILLIS)	abt 1803	Whickham, Durham, England	bef 1867	Whickham, Durham, England	64
Self	Jane WILLIS	15 May 1833	Whickham, Durham, England	05 Aug 1908	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	75
Husband	William GREY	06 Mar 1825	Lanchester, Durham, England	05 Jan 1884	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	58
Daughter	Elizabeth GREY	25 Feb 1855	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Son	William GREY	14 Feb 1857	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	abt Jun 1914	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	57
Daughter	Isabella GREY	17 Jan 1859	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	12 Aug 1934	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	75
Son	John (Jack) GREY	11 May 1861	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	abt Dec 1942	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	81
Son	Thomas William GREY	26 Feb 1863	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	abt Mar 1933	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	70
Daughter	Jane GREY	16 Apr 1865	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Son	George Henry GREY	17 Apr 1867	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	04 May 1947	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	80
Daughter	Mary Anna GREY	09 Apr 1870	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	23 Mar 1894	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	23
Son	Charles GREY	16 Jun 1872	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	22 Dec 1873	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	1
Son	Charles GREY	29 Oct 1874	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Daughter	Alice GREY	22 Sep 1879	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	abt Dec 1964	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	85
Brother	John WILLIS	bef 21 Jul 1826	Whickham, Durham, England	1901		75
Sister	Margaret WILLIS	bef 01 Oct 1828	Whickham, Durham, England
Sister	Elizabeth WILLIS	bef 18 Feb 1831	Whickham, Durham, England	Sep 1853		22
Brother	William WILLIS	08 Mar 1836	Whickham, Durham, England	07 Jul 1924	Whickham, Durham, England	88
Brother	Thomas WILLIS	15 Jun 1838	Whickham, Durham, England	14 Mar 1903	Whickham, Durham, England	64
Brother	George WILLIS	bef 21 Aug 1840	Whickham, Durham, England	06 Mar 1921		80
Son in Law	George Frederick DAWSON	abt 1855	North Shields, Northumberland, England
Daughter in Law	Mary Ann MOTHERSDALE	abt Jun 1860	Hartlepool, Durham, England	abt Dec 1908	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	48
Son in Law	William BELL	10 May 1855	Knaresdale, Northumberland, England	03 Sep 1907	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	52
Daughter in Law	Jane ARMSTRONG	1861	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Daughter in Law	Harriett Harriet Welbourne Welburn BARTLE	abt Dec 1860	Chirton, Northumberland, England	abt Dec 1933	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	73
Son in Law	William ARMSTRONG	1865	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	abt 1910	South Shields, Durham, England	45
Daughter in Law	Alice LIGHTBOWN	24 Aug 1870	Alston, Cumberland, England	02 Dec 1944	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	74
Son in Law	William ROYAL	1866	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Daughter in Law	Elizabeth Ann SNOWBALL	abt Mar 1875	South Shields, Durham, England
Son in Law	George Henry ENGLISH	abt 1869	Monkwearmouth, Durham, England	abt Sep 1946	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	77
Granddaughter	Florence Mary GREY	1880	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	Thomas William GREY	10 May 1881	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	28 Feb 1948	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	66
Grandson	George Henry W GREY	abt Mar 1886	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	John Alfred GREY	1888	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Evelene GREY	1892	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Catherine GREY	1894	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	Frederick Norman GREY	abt Mar 1897	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	1938	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	41
Granddaughter	Edith Jane GREY	1899	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	Joseph William BELL	31 Mar 1885	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	21 Nov 1948	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	63
Grandson	George Henry BELL	02 Jul 1887	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	16 Jan 1955	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	67
Granddaughter	Alice Maud BELL	15 Sep 1890	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	09 Oct 1914	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	24
Granddaughter	Ethel May BELL	08 Jan 1893	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	13 Mar 1980	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	87
Granddaughter	Edith Isabella BELL	22 Mar 1897	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	1951	Marrickville, Sydney, Australia	54
Granddaughter	Ethel GREY	1886	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandson	John William GREY	1888	Blyth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Isabella GREY	1892	Blyth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Chalres Walter GREY	abt Jun 1895	Blyth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	Thomas William GREY	abt Jun 1887	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Mary Isabella (Bella) GREY	abt Sep 1889	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Susan Ella (Lal) GREY	abt Mar 1893	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Edith GREY	abt Jun 1898	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Muriel Welbourn GREY	25 Feb 1904	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	1989	New Zealand	85
Granddaughter	Hilda ARMSTRONG	1891	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Ruby ARMSTRONG	1893	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	Thomas W ARMSTRONG	1893	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Lena ARMSTRONG	1894	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Adelicia ARMSTRONG	1896	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Edith J ARMSTRONG	1899	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Granddaughter	Thelma ARMSTRONG	1902	South Shields, Durham, England
Granddaughter	Winfred Maud GREY	03 Sep 1895	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	1974	Corbridge, Northumberland, England	79
Grandson	James William GREY	1897	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	11 Jul 1918	France	21
Granddaughter	Mary Alice (Poppy) GREY	12 Nov 1898	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	28 Jan 1959	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	60
Grandson	George Henry (Harry) GREY	18 Nov 1900	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	12 Nov 1966	Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear , England	65
Grandson	John Lightbown GREY	17 Oct 1903	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	1973	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	70
Grandson	Charles Royal GREY	03 Sep 1908	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	22 Apr 1976	North Shields, Northumberland, England	67
Grandson	Edward Willis GREY	05 Feb 1911	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	25 Jul 1983	Staffordshire, England	72
Grandson	Roger Leslie GREY	05 Jan 1917	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	05 Aug 1981	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	64
Granddaughter	Stella Mary Anna ROYAL	13 Mar 1894	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandson	Charles William GREY	1904	Sunderland, Durham, England
Granddaughter	Doris GREY	1905	Sunderland, Durham, England
Aunt	Ann WILLIS	bef 15 Oct 1786	Whickham, Durham, England
Uncle	Thomas WILLIS	bef 16 Nov 1788	Whickham, Durham, England
Aunt	Ann GRANT	1790	Whickham, Durham, England
Aunt	Elizabeth WILLIS	bef 30 Jan 1791	Whickham, Durham, England
Aunt	Mary WILLIS	bef 23 Jun 1793	Whickham, Durham, England
Uncle	John WILLIS	07 Feb 1796	Whickham, Durham, England
Uncle	Ralph WILLIS	bef 14 Mar 1802	Whickham, Durham, England
Aunt	Eleanor WILLIS	bef 25 Dec 1803	Whickham, Durham, England
Uncle	William THOMPSON	1813
Cousin	Jane WILLIS	bef 14 Apr 1811	Whickham, Durham, England
Cousin	John WILLIS	24 Dec 1812	Whickham, Durham, England
Cousin	Christopher WILLIS	bef 07 May 1815	Whickham, Durham, England
Cousin	William WILLIS	18 Mar 1817
Cousin	Thomas Spotswood WILLIS	bef 31 May 1820	Whickham, Durham, England
Cousin	Elizabeth WILLIS	1822
Cousin	Eleanor WILLIS	bef 08 Apr 1825	Whickham, Durham, England
Nephew	William WILLIS	20 Jul 1860	Gateshead, Durham, England	13 Feb 1940	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	79
Nephew	Joseph Albert WILLIS	1864	Gateshead, Durham, England	1868	Gateshead, Durham, England	4
Niece	Elizabeth WILLIS	15 Sep 1866	Gateshead, Durham, England
Nephew	John Thomas WILLIS	01 Jan 1870	Gateshead, Durham, England	27 Apr 1949	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	79
Niece	Mary Annie WILLIS	16 Jul 1872	Gateshead, Durham, England
Nephew	William Henry WILLIS	bef 28 Oct 1868	Whickham, Durham, England
Niece	Frances Mary WILLIS	bef 20 Oct 1870	Whickham, Durham, England
Nephew	Henry Stephenson WILLIS	bef 29 May 1872	Whickham, Durham, England
Niece	Catherine Edith WILLIS	bef 20 May 1874	Whickham, Durham, England
Nephew	Frank WILLIS	1876
Niece	Constance WILLIS	1878
Nephew	Arthur Ernest WILLIS	1881
Nephew	John Thomas WILLIS	09 Dec 1868	Gateshead, Durham, England	12 Jan 1944	Gateshead, Durham, England	75
Nephew	George William WILLIS	18 Apr 1870	Whickham, Durham, England	11 Aug 1885		15
Niece	Mary WILLIS	bef 25 Jul 1872	Whickham, Durham, England	16 Nov 1878		6
Niece	Ann Wanless WILLIS	12 Feb 1876	Whickham, Durham, England	20 Nov 1878	Whickham, Durham, England	2
Nephew	Henry Wanless WILLIS	1880	Whickham, Durham, England
Nephew	Frederick Chales WILLIS	abt 1883	Whickham, Durham, England	1963	Ponteland, Northumberland, England	80
Niece	Lilly WILLIS	27 Dec 1884	Whickham, Durham, England	27 Apr 1886	Whickham, Durham, England	1
Nephew	John HARRISON	abt 1859	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Nephew	Thomas HARRISON	abt 1869	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Nephew	William HARRISON	abt 1869	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Niece	Catherine A HARRISON	30 Mar 1870	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Niece	Barbara E GREY	abt 1869	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Nephew	Richard GREY	abt 1871	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Niece	Mary A GREY	abt 1873	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Nephew	Joseph GREY	abt 1876	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Nephew	John GREY	abt 1879	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Nephew	Thomas C GREY	abt 1880	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Nephew	Vivian GREY	abt 1883	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Nephew	William GREY	abt 1885	Pitt Hill, Durham, England
Nephew	Charley Charles GREY	abt Jun 1874	Esh, Co Durham, England
Niece	Emma GREY	abt Jun 1874	Esh, Co Durham, England
Nephew	John Robert GREY	abt Mar 1876	Esh, Co Durham, England
Nephew	Arthur GREY	abt Mar 1878	Esh, Co Durham, England
Niece	Sarah Annie GREY	abt Jun 1883	Esh, Co Durham, England
Nephew	Frederick John GREY	abt Dec 1879	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Niece	Sarah Louisa GREY	abt Sep 1881	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Nephew	Francis Edward GREY	abt Dec 1883	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Niece	Louisa HUNTER	abt Dec 1883	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Sister in Law	Isabella GREY	bef 14 Oct 1826	Lanchester, Durham, England
Sister in Law	Martha (Margaret?) GREY	bef 20 Aug 1828	Lanchester, Durham, England
Sister in Law	Mary Ann GREY	bef 11 May 1831	Lanchester, Durham, England	abt Dec 1900	Gateshead, Durham, England	69
Sister in Law	Catherine GREY	abt 1834	Lanchester, Durham, England	28 Apr 1870		36
Brother in Law	John GREY	1836	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Brother in Law	Joseph GREY	1838	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Brother in Law	Thomas GREY	1840	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Brother in Law	George GREY	abt 1844	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Sister in Law	Dorothy GREY	abt Dec 1849	Witton Gilbert, Durham, England	27 May 1897	Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England	47
Sister in Law	Mary LANGTON	1836	Lanchester, Durham, England
Sister in Law	Mary Simons STEPHENSON	1836		07 Sep 1929	Whickham, Durham, England	93
Sister in Law	Hannah PECK	20 Jun 1847	Durham, England	23 Feb 1893	Gateshead, Durham, England	45
Sister in Law	Margaret MIILER	abt 1859	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Sister in Law	Jane (WILLIS)	1854	Scotland

Events in Jane WILLIS (1833 - 1908)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
15 May 1833		Jane WILLIS was born	Whickham, Durham, England	Family bible
1841	8	Census	Whickham, Durham, England	Note 1
1851	18	Census	Whickham, Durham, England	Note 2
02 Jul 1854	21	Married William GREY (aged 29)	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	Certificate
25 Feb 1855	21	Birth of daughter Elizabeth GREY	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	Family bible
14 Feb 1857	23	Birth of son William GREY	Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England	Family bible
17 Jan 1859	25	Birth of daughter Isabella GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Certificate
1861	28	Census		Note 3
11 May 1861	27	Birth of son John (Jack) GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
26 Feb 1863	29	Birth of son Thomas William GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
16 Apr 1865	31	Birth of daughter Jane GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
bef 1867	34	Death of mother Mary (WILLIS) (aged 64)	Whickham, Durham, England
17 Apr 1867	33	Birth of son George Henry GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
09 Apr 1870	36	Birth of daughter Mary Anna GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
1871	38	Census		Note 4
16 Jun 1872	39	Birth of son Charles GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
22 Dec 1873	40	Death of son Charles GREY (aged 1)	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
29 Oct 1874	41	Birth of son Charles GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
22 Sep 1879	46	Birth of daughter Alice GREY	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Family bible
30 Jul 1880	47	Death of father William WILLIS (aged 81)	Whickham, Durham, England	Note 5
1881	48	Census		Note 6
05 Jan 1884	50	Death of husband William GREY (aged 58)	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Certificate
1891	58	Census		Note 7
23 Mar 1894	60	Death of daughter Mary Anna GREY (aged 23)	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	FreeBMD Mar 1894 10b 137	18
1901	68	Census	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Note 8
05 Aug 1908	75	Jane WILLIS died	Tynemouth, Northumberland, England	Certificate

Note 1: aged 9 in her father's household

Note 2: nursery maid in the household of Carr/Call/Can. aged 19. Margaret Willis (23) was also there House maid. Sister?

Note 3: in William Grey household as wife

Note 4: in William Grey household as wife

Note 5: FreeBMD Sep 1880 10a 562 Gateshead

Note 6: Jane living at 45 Percy St, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England (Isabella's address) aged 48, married to William Gray. Note differences in spelling.

Note 7: widowed (57) head of family living at 2 Percy Villas in Pery Tynemouth with daughter Elizabeth Daulton (31) Dressmaker, son George (23) Joiner, daughter Mary A (20), daughter Alice (11), son Charles (11) Drapers apprentice

Note 8: lodging house keeper (67) Tynemouth with Elizabeth Dawson (46) daughter dressmaker, son Charles (26) drapers assistant, daughter Alice (21), son-in-law Willaim Royal (35) widower, & Stella M A Royal g daughter (7)

Personal Notes:

1851 census has Jane Willis as a nursery maid in the household of Carr/Call/Can. aged 19. Margaret Willis (23) was also there House maid. Sister? See William Grey for her notes 1861-1881. 1881 census has Jane living at 45 Percy St, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England (Isabella's address) aged 48, married to William Gray. Note differences in spelling. 1891 census has Jane widowed (57) head of family living at 2 Percy Villas in Pery Tynemouth with daughter Elizabeth Daulton (31) Dressmaker, son George (23) Joiner, daughter Mary A (20), daughter Alice (11), son Charles (11) Drapers apprentice 1901 census has Jane a lodging house keeper (67) Tynemouth etc. (not copied) 1908 death certificate has her place of death at 69 Percy St, Tynemouth. Informed by Jane Armstrong (Daughter) present at death and living at 39 Walpole St, South Shields.

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