Jane Usher
- Born: 1826, Lower Rainham, Kent, England
- Christened: 13 Aug 1826, St. Margaret of Antioch, Rainham, Kent, England 1
- Married: 10 Dec 1853, St. Margaret of Antioch, Rainham, Kent, England 2
- Died: 21 Dec 1903, 49 Heidelberg Rd., Southsea, Hampshire, England 3
- Buried: 24 Dec 1903, Grange Road Cemetery, Gillingham, Kent, England 4
Research Notes:
Jane daughter of Edward Usher of Lower Rainham, labourer, and Sarah (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1851 England Census Jane Usher, age 24, born in Rainham Kent, was working as a house servant in Nile Terrace, Gillingham Kent.
At the time of the 1861 England Census Jane Gard, age 34, born in Rainham Kent, and husband William J Gard, age 29, born in Dartmouth Devon, painter, were living in Gillingham Kent. With them were children (born in Brompton Kent): William H (6), Edward G (3) and Reuben J (1).
At the time of the 1881 England Census Jane Gard, age 54, born in Lower Rainham Kent, and husband William J Gard, age 49, born in Dartmouth Devon, leading man of painters, were living at 23 Stafford St., St. Mary Magdalene, New Brompton Kent. With them was son Reuben J (21) of New Brompton, painter in dockyard.
At the time of the 1891 England Census Jane Gard, age 64, born in Lower Rainham Kent, and husband William J Gard, age 59, born in Dartmouth Devon, foreman painter H.M. Dockyard, were living at 5 Selborne Terrace, Portsea Hampshire.
At the time of the 1901 England Census Jane Gard, age 74, born in Lower Rainham Kent, and husband William J Gard, age 69, born in Dartmouth Devon, foreman of painters ret., were living at 42 Brittania Rd., Portsmouth Hampshire.
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Jane Gard died aged 77 years. 3
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GARD.—On the 21st December, at 49, Heidelberg-road, Southsea, Jane Gard, the beloved wife of W. J. Gard, aged 78 years. Funeral Thursday at Gillingham Kent.
Portsmouth Evening News, 23 December 1903, p. 2
Marriage Information:
Jane married William James Gard, son of James Gard and Sarah Oldfield, on 10 Dec 1853 in St. Margaret of Antioch, Rainham, Kent, England. (William James Gard was born on 7 Jan 1831 in Dartmouth, Devon, England, christened on 8 Mar 1832 in Presbyterian Church, Dartmouth, Devon, England, and died on 18 Dec 1921 at 18 Inglis Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, aged 90 years.)
Marriage Notes:
William James Gard, of full age, bachelor, painter, resident of Gillingham, son of James Gard, ship-wright, and
Jane Usher, of full age, spinster, resident of Rainham, daughter of Edward Usher, labourer
Married after Banns
Witnesses: Reuben Usher, Amelia Usher
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