Leonard & Annie Janes

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Leonard Janes

Leonard Janes born 1877 in Lacey Green was the son of Abel George Janes and Ellen Stallwood. See George & Ellen Janes

Annie Harmon born in 1879 in Loosley Row was the daughter of William & Sarah Harmon

Leonard and Annie married in 1906

They lived in no. 3 Portobello Cottages. Main Road, Lacey Green.

Leonard and Annie Janes, 1940. Loosley Row Baptist Chapel
Annie "Nancy" Harmon (maid for George & Annie Floyd on the right)

Leonard was at first an agricultural labourer, later he worked for a builder and worked on the building of the T.B. Sanitorium on the Saunderton side of the hill. Ironically he was to die there.

1914

Leonard and Annie had 2 children as follows :-

Harold William Janes born 1908 married Clara Elizabeth Williams, from Owlswick. See Harold & Clara Janes.

Ivy Ellen Janes born 1912 married Harold George Janes in 1939. See Harold & Ivy Janes for their history