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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Manwaring
- Mary Eliza Elizabeth Cane (d.y.)
2. Sophia Nightingale
3. Emily Fuller
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James Cane of Tonbridge
- Christened: 15 May 1814, Burwash, Sussex, England 1
- Married (1): 22 Dec 1845, St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, England 2
- Married (2): 1850, Medway District, Kent, England 3
- Married (3): 28 Apr 1880, St. Paul, Covent Garden, Westminster, England 4
- Died: 7 Jan 1883, Tonbridge, Kent, England 6
- Buried: 11 Jan 1883, St. Stephen, Tonbridge, Kent, England 5
 Research Notes:
James son of James Cane of Burwash, farmer, and Ruth (baptismal record)
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In July 1840 James Cane and his wife Sophia Cane were present at the marriage of James' father to Elizabeth Nightingale* in Sandhurst Kent.
* Elizabeth Nightingale, second wife of James Cane Sr., was an elder sister of Sophia.
At the time of the 1851 England Census James Cane, aged 35, born in Burwash, married, employed on farm, wife Sophia, aged 31, born in Sandhurst Kent, and son James Cane (9m) of Battle Sussex, were with James's parents in Netherfield Place, Battle Sussex.
In 1856 James Cane was co-executor and one of the residuary legatees of his father's Will.
At the time of the 1861 England Census James Cane, aged 44, born in Burwash, farmer of 270 acres employing 4 men & 3 boys, and wife Sophia, aged 38, born in Hawkhurst Kent, were living in Netherfield Place, Battle Sussex. With them were children (born in Battle Sussex): James (10), Emma Sophia (4), John Robert (3), Charles George (10m), mother Elizabeth Cane (61) of Hawkhurst Kent, farmer's widow, and aunt Elizabeth Cane (78) of Burwash, unmarried, farmer's daughter.
At the time of the 1871 England Census James Cane, aged 52, born in Burwash, farmer of 250 acres employing 6 men & 3 boys, and wife Sophia, aged 47, born in Hawkhurst Kent, were living in Hole Farm, Wartling Sussex. With them were children (born in Battle Sussex): William (19), shepherd, Emma (14), scholar, John (11), scholar, and Charles (9), scholar.
At the time of the 1881 England Census James Cane, aged 61, born in Burwash, farmer of 107 acres employing 5 men & 1 boy, and wife Emily, aged 41, born in Lingfield Surrey, were living Farm House, Turnstalls, Mountfield Sussex. With them was James's daughter Emma Cane (23) of Battle.
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James Cane of St. Stephen's Tonbridge died aged 62 years (burial record). After the 1861 Census James's age became increasingly unreliable, being understated by more than five years. He was closer to 68 when he died.
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Administration of the personal estate of James Cane late of Tonbridge in the County of Kent, innkeeper, who died 7 January 1883 at Tonbridge, was granted 20 February to Emily Cane of the "Vauxhall" Inn, Tonbridge, widow, the relict. Personal estate £149 7s. 6d. 6
Marriage Information:
James married Mary Manwaring, daughter of William Manwaring and Mary Weston, on 22 Dec 1845 in St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, England. (Mary Manwaring was christened on 24 Dec 1826 in Burwash, Sussex, England and buried there on 30 Nov 1847, aged 21 years.)
Marriage Notes:
James Cane, age 30, bachelor, farmer, resident of Burwash, son of James Cane, farmer, and
Mary Manwaring, age 20, spinster, resident of Burwash, daughter of William Manwaring, currier?
Witness: Mary Manwaring
Marriage Information:
James also married Sophia Nightingale, daughter of John Nightingale and Jane Stiles, in 1850 in the Medway District, Kent, England. (Sophia Nightingale was born on 30 Dec 1818 in Sandhurst, Kent, England, christened on 2 Apr 1819 in Sandhurst St. Nicholas, Kent, England, and died in 1877 in the Hailsham District, Sussex, England, aged 58 years.)
Marriage Information:
James also married Emily Fuller, daughter of Richard Fuller and Susannah Plant, on 28 Apr 1880 in St. Paul, Covent Garden, Westminster, England. (Emily Fuller was born in 1839 in Lingfield, Surrey, England and was christened on 30 Jun 1839 in St. Peter & St. Paul, Lingfield, Surrey, England.)
Marriage Notes:
James Cane, age 60, widower, farmer, resident of Covent Garden Hotel 1 Henrietta Street Covent Garden, son of James Cane (deceased), farmer, and
Emily Fuller, age 40, spinster, resident of Pier Hotel Eastbourne Sussex, daughter of Richard Fuller (deceased), builder
Married by Licence
Witnesses: A. Taylor, L. A. Kenward
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