Jane (Barton) Teague (abt. 1835 - abt. 1853)

Born about 1835 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Died about 1853 at about age 18 in Eccleston in Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

This profile is part of the St Helens, Lancashire One Place Study.

Jane Barton was born in about 1835 in St Helens, Lancashire. She was the daughter of John Barton and Eleanor Jane (Hodgison) Barton.

By June 6th 1841, the family was living in Cotton M[ill?] Yard, Eccleston. Jane's father was an agricultural labourer. As well as Jane's parents and their children William (17), John (15), Mary (13), David (8), and Jane (6), the household included Jane's 1-year-old nephew William Melling.

By March 30th 1851, they were in Liverpool Road, Eccleston. Jane's father was a bricklayer's labourer.

Jane married John Teague on 19 Jul 1851 at Christ Church in Eccleston, Lancashire. Both were allegedly of full age (21 or more) and lived in Eccleston, and neither had been married before; John was a tailor. Their fathers were named as John Teague (farmer ) and John Barton (builder). The witnesses were William Waterworth and Alice Jaye.

Their son David was born in 1852 in St Helens, Lancashire.^[1]

Jane died in about 1853 in Prescot district; her age was recorded as 21.

Research Notes

Census

1841: Cotton M Yard, Eccleston

  John Barton 60 Ag Lb Y

  Ellen Barton 43 no

  William Barton 17 Y

  John Barton 15 Y

  Mary Barton 13 Y

  David Barton 8 Y

  Jane Barton 6 Y //

  Wm Mellen 1 Y

Baptism

If Jane's birthplace in 1851 is wrong (like her mother's is) then she could have been baptised on 12 Jul 1835 at St Cuthbert's Churchtown, the daughter of John Barton (labourer of Crossens - which is 33 km from St Helens) and his wife Ellen.

Sources

1. ↑ Child's birth registration: David Teague, second quarter 1852, Prescot district, mother's maiden name Barton, accessed on GRO website - birth registration search (free registration required)

• Marriage: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - John Teague & Jane Barton. Register: Marriages 1840 - 1868, Page 36, Entry 72. Source: LDS Film 1657566

• Death registration: Jane Teague, first quarter 1853, Prescot district, age 21. Accessed on GRO website - death registration search (free registration required)

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2G-5TD : 22 May 2019), John Barton, Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. Piece 516-07 folio 7 page 7

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYH-VX5 : 12 September 2019), John Barton, Eccleston, Lancashire, England; citing Eccleston, Lancashire, England, p. 2, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.