Subject: Jane Wells (1044) (1707 - 1784)[1]
Father: Robert Wells (1066)
Mother: Jane Eames (1067)

Events

Ages

Timeline

TypeDateDetailsAge
Birth__ ___ 1707Aylestone, Leicestershire; (place & parent details from IGI). [2]0
Name-Marr26 Mar 1738Hitchcock [1]31
Marriage26 Mar 1738Henry Hitchcock (1042) (b. 3 Mar 1703, d. 31 Oct 1782); St Nicholas, Leicester, Leicestershire; (date from IGI). [1]31
Daughter__ ___ 1740Jane Hitchcock (1045); Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire. [1]33
Daughter__ ___ 1741Susanna Hitchcock (1046); Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire. [1]34
Daughter__ ___ 1743Catherine Hitchcock (1047); Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire. [1]36
Daughter__ ___ 1745Ann Hitchcock (1048); Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire. [1]38
Witness__ Jan 1746Death; Ann Hitchcock (1048); Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire; register shows Affidavit Received (burial in wool) 18th Jan. Paid 2/6 to ye Curate. [3],[2]39
Daughter__ ___ 1747Anne Hitchcock (1082); Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire. [1]40
Witness__ ___ 1783Probate; Henry Hitchcock (1042); She inherited the messuages, dwelling house, orchard and seven closes or enclosed grounds in Leicester Forest, although the Red Cow itself went to his daughter, Jane. She also inherited all the remaining money, goods, chattels and personal estate; He left the Red Cow to daughter Jane and, apart from some personal bequests, the remainder of the estate to wife Jane. [4]76
Will3 Oct 1784Leicester Forest, Leicestershire. [5]77
Death7 Oct 1784Leicester Forest, Leicestershire. [2]77
Burial8 Oct 1784Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire; shown on gravestone aged 78. Register shows for setting up a gravestone in Kirby churche yarde 13/6. [3]77
Probate13 Sep 1785 [5]

Sources

1. S0517: Kirby Muxloe Hitchcock & Brewin baptisms, subject: various, date: 15 Apr 2006, International Genealogical Index (IGI) entry/entries, repository: LDS International Genealogical Index, Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS).

2. S0518: Monumental Inscriptions in Kirby Muxloe churchyard, J.E.O. Wilshere, pub: Leicester Research Department of Chamberlain Music & Books, 134 London Road, Leicester LE2 1EB, 1976.

3. S0521: Kirby Muxloe parish register burials, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

4. S0526: Will of Henry Hitchcock snr, gardener, Leic Forest, will of Henry Hitchcock, date 1780, PR/T/1783/120, repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

5. S0525: Jane HITCHCOCK 1784 will, will of Jane Wells, date 3 Oct 1784, , repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.