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JERRY, Mary Jane
1866 - Yes, date unknown Has 5 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.
1844 - Yes, date unknown-
Name JERRY, Mary Jane Birth 12 Mar 1866 Plaistow, Essex, England 
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I3408 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Father JERRY, Joseph, b. Between 1843 and 1844, Hollom, Norfolk, England d. Yes, date unknown Mother HARWIN, Mary, b. 1847, Watlington, Norfolk, England d. 26 Feb 1878, West Ham Registration District, Essex (Age 31 years) Marriage 23 Apr 1864 Watlington, Norfolk, England Family ID F1635 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 EVANS, George d. Between 1893 and 1897 Marriage 4 Apr 1885 West Ham Registration District, Essex Children 1. EVANS, George, b. 1887, West Ham, Essex, England d. Yes, date unknown2. EVANS, Margaret Elizabeth, b. 31 Jul 1890, West Harlepool, County Durham, England d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. EVANS, Charles Henry, b. 9 Apr 1893, West Hartlepool, County Durham d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F1641 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 STANLEY, John d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 24 Apr 1897 West Ham Registration District, Essex Children 1. STANLEY, John Matthew, b. 1901, West Ham Registration District, Essex d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F1642 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
MARY JANE EVANS nee JERRY 1866-
She was born at Plaistow, Essex, on 12 March 1866 (source: Berylanne@aol.com) (GRO Jun 1866 West Ham 4a 28).
The 1871 census of Tydd St. Giles, Cambridgeshire:
JOSEPH JERRY, head, aged 27, born at Hollom, Norfolk;
MARY JERRY, wife, aged 26, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
JANE JERRY, daughter, aged 6, born at Plaistow Marsh, Essex;
NANCE JERRY, daughter, aged 2, born at Tydd St. Giles;
FRED JERRY, son, aged 6 months, born at Tydd St. Giles;
JOHN MORGAN, visitor, aged 24, born at Clifton, Bedfordshire;
ANN MORGAN, visitor, aged 23, born at Watlington, Norfolk.
(RG10/1614/149/14)
MARY JANE JERRY married GEORGE EVANS in 1885 (FreeBMD Jun 1885 West Ham 4a 210). At the time of her marriage she was residing at 38 Lansdowne Road, Canning Town, the address of her aunt JANE WOOLSEY.
After her husband's death between 1893 and 1897 she married JOHN STANLEY at St. Luke's Parish Church, Victoria Docks, West Ham, Essex, on 24 April 1897. He was 27 years old, a bachelor and a fireman, and son of MATTHEW STANLEY, a carpenter. MARY JANE JERRY was described as a 32 year old widow, daughter of JOSEPH JERRY, labourer. Witnesses were G. LINDSEY and NANCY JAMES.
(source: Berylanne@aol.com).