George & Ellen Janes

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Abel 'George' Janes born 1841 in Speen was the son of Jacob & Hannah Janes

Ellen Stallwood born 1850 was the daughter of John and Sarah Stallwood.

George and Ellen married in 1875. They lived in Lacey Green

George and Ellen's 7 children were as follows :

Leonard Janes born 1877 married Annie Harman. See Leonard & Annie Janes.

Henry 'Harry' Janes born 1880 married and moved to High Wycombe

Emily Sarah Janes born 1882 married Lawrence Arthur Brown. See Lawrence & Emily Sarah Brown

George Janes born 1886 in Lacey Green married Elizabeth Griffin of Lacey Green

Ellen 'Nell' Janes born 1890 married Percival Taylor, who had been adopted by ? Trigg, postman

Frederick 'Wilfred' Janes born 1893 died April 1917, Flanders WW1. See Families with Fallen WW1

Alfred John Janes born 1895 died October 1917, Flanders, WW1 See Families with Fallen WW1

click Janes for others in this family


Abel George Janes, known as George, was one of the 5 children of Jacob Janes and Hannah Janes, nee Stone. George's father Jacob was one of the fifth generation of the Janes' family to live in Lacey Green. Jacob & Hannah's children were ---

Benjamin 1831, Edith 1837, Abel George 1841, Sarah 1843, Elizabeth Ann 1849.

1875 Marriage

George, born 1841 married Ellen Stallwood born 1850 in Saunderton. They had 7 children as follows -----

Leonard Janes born 1877

Henry Janes, known as Harry, born 1880

Emily Sarah Janes born 1882

George Janes born 1886. Emigrated to USA

Ellen Janes, known as Nell, born 1890

Frederick Wilfred Janes born 1893. Died WW1, 24th April 1917, Flanders, France. Corporal, Cheshire Regiment, 16th Battalion. Killed in Action. Mother - Ellen Janes, the Crown, Lacey Green.

Alfred John Janes born 1895. Died WW1, 26 October 1917, missing assumed dead. Tyne Cot Memorial. Notes. Enlisted 2nd February 1917. A butcher. Mother - Ellen Janes, the Crown, Lacey Green. For history of The Crown click Public House. The Crown

For Frederick Wilfred and Alfred John click Families with Fallen WW1 for others killed WW1

Death of Abel George Janes (head of family) 1896, aged 55

For the ongoing history of George's widow Ellen, click Ellen Stallwood