Subject: Rebecca Thornloe (427) (1769 - 1832)[1],[1]
Father: Joseph Thornloe (428)
Mother: Ann Evererd (429) (b. 1734, )

Events

Ages

Timeline

TypeDateDetailsAge
Birth__ ___ 1769Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. [1]0
Christning16 Apr 1769Parish Church, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. [1]0
Name-Marr4 Jul 1796Rebecca Quail [2]27
Marriage4 Jul 1796John Quail (426) (b. circa 1773, d. 1829); St Mary's church, Hinckley, Leicestershire. [2]27
Daughter__ ___ 1797Luiesa Quail (439); Hinckley, Leicestershire. [3],[4],[5]28
DaughterRebecca Quail (440)28
Son__ ___ 1799Jesse Quail (293); Thringstone, Leicestershire. [6],[7],[8]30
Son__ ___ 1802John Quail (85); Hinckley, Leicestershire. [9]33
Son__ ___ 1813Abraham Quail (470); Loughborough, Leicestershire. [8],[10],[7],[11]44
Son__ ___ 1817Jesse Quail (1785); [12]48
Residencecirca __ ___ 1820John Quail (426) (b. circa 1773, d. 1829); Tiverton, Devon; It appears that John & Rebecca move from Leicestershire to Tiverton at around this time, from letters written by Thomas Hardy. [13]50
Witness4 Mar 1821Burial; Jesse Quail (1785); Parish Church, Tiverton, Devon; shown aged 4 years. [12]52
Residence7 Mar 1821John Quail (426) (b. circa 1773, d. 1829); New Yard, Tiverton, Devon; Thomas Hardy writes a letter to John Quail, Tiverton, referring to John's letter, received 7th March 1821, in which he informs Thomas of the death of an infant (which would have been Jesse). [13],[12]52
Residence4 Apr 1824John Quail (426) (b. circa 1773, d. 1829); Chard, Somerset; It appears that John & Rebecca have moved to Chard by this date, from letters written by Thomas Hardy. Their daughter, Lucy, and her family may also have moved there around this time. Hardy says, Vol 2 of his letters, "his employers removing from Leicester to Chard, in Somersetshire, to establish a lace manufactory, he, with all his family, went with them." [13]55
Witness__ ___ 1829Death; John Quail (426); Chard, Somerset; Date & place of death inferred from Thomas Hardy letters (see source citation), so not certain. [13],[14],[15],[15]60
Illnesscirca __ Jul 1830Chard, Somerset; she suffers a second stroke. Hardy describes her, after her husband's death, as "poor, and deeply afflicted with asthma, and other complaints, by which she has been long confined to her bed." [13],[14],[15],[15]61
Misc21 Dec 1831Hardy says that he "told Miss Edwards we would try to raise the poor woman (ie. Rebecca) one shilling per week during the remainder of her life." [14],[15]62
Deathcirca __ Oct 1832Chard, Somerset; Date & place of death inferred from the letters of Thomas Hardy (see source citation), so not certain. [13],[14],[15],[15]63

Sources

1. S0345: Thorneloe IGI entries, subject: various names, date: c 1760's, International Genealogical Index (IGI) entry/entries, repository: LDS International Genealogical Index, Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS).

2. S0253: Hinckley St Mary marriages, parish register; Repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

3. S0200: Census 1851 Jesse JACKSON, Transcription CD, 30 Mar 1851, ref: HO 107/1928, Chard, Somerset, household of Jesse Jackson; Repository: Beavington 1851 Census transcription, Gordon Beavington.

4. S0204: Private communication.

5. S0438: Census 1861 Jesse JACKSON, Image of Enumerator's book, 7 Apr 1861, ref: RG9, 1636, f.53, 30 Silver St., Chard, Somerset, household of Jesse Jackson; Repository: Ancestry website, www.ancestry.co.uk.

6. S0138: Private communication.

7. S0208: Census 1841 Loughborough, Film, 6 June 1841, ref: HO 107/595, Loughborough, Leicestershire; Repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

8. S0206: Census 1851 Loughborough, film, 30 Mar 1851, Loughborough, Leicestershire, household of several; Repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

9. S0139: Census 1851 John GRAVES and John QUAIL, Census CD, 30 Mar 1851, ref: H.O. 107/1954, St. Philip & Jacob, (Out), Bristol, household of John GRAVES & John QUAIL; Repository: Beavington 1851 Census transcription, Gordon Beavington.

10. S0205: Census 1861 Loughborough, Fiche, 7 Apr 1861, ref: RG9/2273 & 2274, Loughborough, Leicestershire, household of Edward QUAIL & Abraham QUAIL; Repository: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

11. S0353: Census 1871 Abraham QUAIL, Image of Enumerator's book, 2 April 1871, ref: RG10/3256/f.43, Dead Lane, Loughborough, household of Abraham Quail; Repository: Ancestry website, www.ancestry.co.uk.

12. S1034: Jesse QUAIL burial in Tiverton, 1821, Burial Parish Register, , Devon Record Office, unknown repository address.

13. S1030: Letters of the late Thomas Hardy (images 1-7 + contents), Thomas Hardy, pub: R Baynes, 28 Paternoster Row, Higham, 1837, available at Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR), Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

14. S1077: Letters of Thomas Hardy Vol 2 (1-10), Thomas Hardy, pub: R Baynes, 28 Paternoster Row, Higham, 1837, can be seen at Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR) Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.

15. S1078: Letters of Thomas Hardy Vol 2 (11-17), Thomas Hardy, pub: R. Baynes, 28 Paternoster Row, Higham, 1838, can be seen at Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (ROLLR) Long Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester LE18 2AH.