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Jane ROYLE
of Syston, Leicestershire
Alternative names
Jane WELDON (Married)
Ancestors
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The Reverend Thomas ROYLE
~1689 - 1726
Rector of Seagrave, Curate of Syston of Syston, Leicestershire
Jane ROYLE
bap.1724 - bur.1754
of Syston, Leicestershire
 
John BROWNSWORD
~1654 - 1726
Wheelwright of Beeby, Leicestershire
Elizabeth BROWNSWORD
~1699 - 1760
of Syston, Leicestershire
 
William MUSSEN
~1576 - ~1651
Husbandman of Beeby, Leicestershire
Robert MUSSON
bap.1625 - ~1675
of Beeby, Leicestershire
 
Joan GODDARD
~1581 - bur.1670
of Beeby, Leicestershire
Dorothy MUSSON
~1654 - ~1729
of Beeby, Leicestershire
 
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Jane ROYLE
bap.1724 - bur.1754
of Syston, Leicestershire
  m. Robert WELDON (bap.1713 - bur.1761)
 
Thomas WELDON
bap.1751 - bur.1807
Framework knitter of Syston, Leicestershire
  m. Elizabeth JOYCE (bap.1739 - bur.1823)
 
Robert WELDON
bap.1769 - ~1819
of Syston, Leicestershire
Thomas WELDON
bap.1771 - 1807
Framework knitter of Syston, Leicestershire
  m. Rebecca 'Rachel' HASLEWOOD (bap.1774 - 1837)
 
Ruth WELDON
bap.1811 - ~1853
of Syston, Leicestershire
Elizabeth WELDON
bap.1811 - ~1854
of Syston, Leicestershire
Esther WELDON
bap.1811 - ~1855
of Syston, Leicestershire
Joseph WELDON
bap.1811 - ~1856
of Syston, Leicestershire
John WELDON
bap.1811 - ~1859
of Syston, Leicestershire
Thomas WELDON
bap.1811 - ~1859
of Syston, Leicestershire
Hannah WELDON
1807 - 1883
Seamer of Syston, Leicestershire
  m. John GARNER (1806 - 1865)
 
William GARNER
bap.1827 - 1905
Framework knitter of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Ann TURNER (1827 - ~1899)
 
Mary Turner GARNER
bap.1847 - bur.1848
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Mary GARNER
bap.1848 - ~1898
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Emily Adelaide GARNER
bap.1849 - ~1905
of Burbage, Leicestershire
John Turner GARNER
bap.1851 - 1918
Shoe Finisher of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Hannah BULL (1862 - ~1931)
 
Hannah GARNER
1888 - ~1944
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Sarah Susanne GARNER
bap.1854 - bur.1860
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Adelina GARNER
bap.1858 - bur.1858
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Ann GARNER
bap.1859 - ~1915
of Burbage, Leicestershire
William GARNER
bap.1861 - ~1931
Shoe finisher of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Mary Ann PERKINS (1863 - ~1932)
 
William Perkins GARNER
1882 - ~1960
Invoice clerk of Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. Emma A [GARNER] (1882 - ~1960)
 
Olive M GARNER
1916 - ~1978
Printing bench hand of Leicester, Leicestershire
Grace Anne GARNER
1921 - 1999
Cake shop assistant of Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. William L LINDSAY (~1911 - ?)
 
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Edith Annie GARNER
1884 - ~1942
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Edwin Turner GARNER
1886 - ~1950
Shoe clicker of Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. Annie B PLUMMER (~1882 - ~1957)
 
Eileen A GARNER
1916 - ~1966
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Norah N GARNER
1921 - ~1971
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Bertram Frederick GARNER
1888 - 1937
of Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. Hannah HARTSHORN (~1882 - ~1957)
 
Sidney Ernest GARNER
1890 - 1928
of Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. Elsie M TIMSON (~1893 - 1937)
 
Evelyn I GARNER
1920 - ~1980
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
  m. Frederick C KEELING (~1908 - ~1983)
 
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Nellie GARNER
1893 - ~1947
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Millicent GARNER
1895 - ~1948
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Betsy GARNER
~1863 - ~1917
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Martha GARNER
bap.1829 - ~1879
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Esther Elizabeth GARNER
~1830 - 1893
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Richard GARNER
bap.1835 - 1909
Agricultural labourer of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Harriett SMITH (~1844 - ~1918)
 
Arthur GARNER
~1863 - 1938
Licensed Hawker of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Hannah WHITMORE (~1860 - ~1935)
 
Walter Henry GARNER
1885 - 1917
Private, 138 Coy, Machine Gun Corps of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Elizabeth Priscilla BARRETT (~1882 - ~1957)
 
James Langham GARNER
1887 - 1949
Hosiery Maker of Hinckley R.D., Leicestershire
  m. Amy Marie WALTON (1887 - ~1963)
 
Annie Maria GARNER
1889 - ~1939
of Hinckley R.D., Leicestershire
  m. Unknown RICHARDS (~1889 - ~1939)
 
Arthur GARNER
1891 - 1938
Labourer of Burbage, Leicestershire
Maurice Whitmore GARNER
1895 - 1992
Private - Leicestershire Regiment of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Florence 'Florrie' ROBINSON (1898 - 1955)
 
Walter H GARNER
1922 - 1943
Private - The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) of Hinckley R.D., Leicestershire
Alice Maud GARNER
1897 - ~1954
Hosiery Hand of Burbage, Leicestershire
John GARNER
1839 - 1901
Builder of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. Esther BAILEY (1843 - 1882)
  m. Elizabeth PICKERING (~1838 - 1915)
 
Arthur Bailey GARNER
bap.1863 - 1885
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Thomas GARNER
bap.1864 - 1934
Carpenter of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Barbara GREEN (~1867 - ~1931)
 
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  m. John WAKEHAM (~1891 - ~1941)
 
Thomas George WAKEHAM
~1919 - 1996
of England
 
A Private Individual
  m. Peter ROSS (1951 - 2023)
 
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Captain John Bailey GARNER MC and Bar
1891 - ~1955
Acting Captain - Leicestershire Regiment of Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
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Thomas Clive GARNER
1893 - ~1954
Lieutenant - The Worcestershire Regiment of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Gladys Esther GARNER
1896 - 1978
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Walter HADDON (~1885 - ~1960)
 
Jeffrey E HADDON
1919 - ~1969
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
A Private Individual
  m. Reginald EATWELL (~1911 - ?)
 
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Arthur Stanley GARNER
~1904 - 1974
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Dorren Alma Hackett [GARNER] (~1904 - ?)
 
A Private Individual
 
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Robert James GARNER
1906 - 1990
Garment Dry Cleaner (Foreman, Sketchley Dye Works) of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Mona Sophia RALPH (1906 - 1993)
 
Ada GARNER
1867 - 1868
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Esther Elizabeth 'Lizzie' GARNER
1871 - 1911
Monthly nurse of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. William Edward WEAVER (1869 - 1960)
 
William John 'Laddie' WEAVER
1904 - 2000
Building Contractor of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. Ena Flora EDWARDS (1908 - 1983)
 
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  m. Beryl Stuart FIDLER (1936 - 2007)
 
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Ralph Willoughby WEAVER
1911 - 1987
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. Maisie 'Bunty' BAILEY (1910 - 1993)
 
Rev. Michael Howard WEAVER
1939 - 2025
Canon of Arundel, West Sussex
 
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Catherine Elizabeth WEAVER
1951 - 2007
 
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Willoughby 'Wink' GARNER
1873 - ~1956
Shop assistant (silversmith) of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Ada Elizabeth RANSLEY (1874 - ~1957)
 
Margery Elizabeth GARNER
1900 - 1902
of London, Middlesex
John Willoughby 'Jack' GARNER
1901 - 1962
of London, Middlesex
Charles Willoughby GARNER
1902 - 1903
of Brentford R.D., Hounslow, Middlesex
Mildred Ada GARNER
1904 - ~1968
of Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex
  m. Harold G HANNAFORD (~1899 - ~1974)
 
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  m. Edward 'Teddy' BROWN (~1907 - ?)
 
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Pauline Esther GARNER
1910 - ~1974
of Brentford R.D., Hounslow, Middlesex
  m. Eric M T RIDLEY (~1906 - ~1981)
 
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Arnold Willoughby GARNER
1912 - 1994
Clerk in estate office of Ealing, London, Middlesex
Monica Agnes Henrietta 'Monica' GARNER
1915 - ~1976
of Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex
  m. Bernard HARRIS (~1903 - ~1978)
 
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Christopher BENTLEY
1963 - 2002
of Belper R.D., Derbyshire
A Private Individual
 
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John Weldon GARNER
bap.1877 - 1886
of Hinckley, Leicestershire
Stephen GARNER
1841 - ~1846
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Ann GARNER
1845 - ~1913
Stocking maker of Burbage, Leicestershire
  m. William BRIGHTMORE (~1846 - ~1895)
 
Ada BRIGHTMORE
~1871 - ~1926
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Charles BRIGHTMORE
~1872 - ~1927
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Ann BRIGHTMORE
~1873 - ~1927
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Emily BRIGHTMORE
~1877 - ~1929
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Willoughby BRIGHTMORE
~1879 - ~1930
of Leicester, Leicestershire
Ellen Esther BRIGHTMORE
1883 - ~1961
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
  m. Harry Ernest IRELAND (1886 - ~1962)
 
Ernest T IRELAND
1912 - ~1962
of Hinckley R.D., Leicestershire
A Private Individual
  m. WALKER (~1916 - ?)
 
Nellie IRELAND
1917 - 1987
Flatlock machinist (underwear) of Hinckley, Leicestershire
  m. Charles W PAYNE (~1908 - ~1983)
 
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Sarah WELDON
bap.1773 - ~1823
of Syston, Leicestershire
Hannah WELDON
bap.1773 - bur.1773
of Syston, Leicestershire
Robert WELDON
bap.1753 - ~1803
of Syston, Leicestershire
Narrative and Notes

Jane ROYLE was the daughter of the Rector of Seagrave amd Curate of Syston, Thomas ROYLE, and his wife Elizabeth. She was born in 1724. Her father died when she was very young.

Jane married Robert WELDON in Syston in 1749. He husband would have been 9 years older than her.

They had only had two children, Thomas in March 1750/1 (i.e. 15 months after they were married) and Robert in 1753, before Jane died in 1754.

Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
29 Jan 1724
0
Baptism 
1
Syston, Leicestershire
frm 1724 to 1754
0
Residence 
Syston, Leicestershire
Dec 1726
2
Death of father The Reverend Thomas ROYLE 
2
 
27 Dec 1749
25
Marriage to husband Robert WELDON 
3
Syston, Leicestershire
8 May 1750
26
Marriage of brother Thomas Johnson ROYLE and Mary CLAYTON 
4
Syston, Leicestershire
20 Mar 1750/51
27
Baptism of son Thomas WELDON 
5
Syston, Leicestershire
2 May 1753
29
Baptism of son Robert WELDON 
6
Syston, Leicestershire
23 Jun 1754
30
Burial 
7
Syston, Leicestershire
30 Sep 1760
36
Death of mother Elizabeth BROWNSWORD 
8
Syston, Leicestershire
19 May 1761
37
Burial of husband Robert WELDON 
9
Syston, Leicestershire
25 Dec 1768
44
Marriage of son Thomas WELDON and Elizabeth JOYCE 
10
Syston, Leicestershire
26 Mar 1797
73
Burial of brother Thomas Johnson ROYLE 
11
Syston, Leicestershire
30 Sep 1807
83
Burial of son Thomas WELDON 
12
Syston, Leicestershire
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - Syston Parish Records

Jane ye Daug:r of Thomas Royle Curate & Elizabeth his wife was Baptiz'd January ye 29th

2 - Leicestershire Wills And Probate Record, 1500-1939
Citation image

Ad: Royle Thome de Syston Inv: -39

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...Elizam Royle de Syston in Com Leics vid Thomam Bennett de Queniborough in Com Leics Agri'a et Joham Branford de Syston plaint ...

Sexto die monsis Maii... Anno Dmi 1727

..the above bounden Eliz. Royle the widowand Administrator of all and singular the goods ch[att]ells and credits of Thos Royle RR late of Syston...

Eliz: Royle

Thome Signd X Bennett

John Brownsord

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A true and just inventory oif all the Goods and Chattles of Tho: Royle late of Syston in the County of Leicester Minister Dec[ease]d taken by us whose names are underneath subscribed this 28th Day of December An[n]o Dmni 1726

£ s d

Impris purse and apparril 5 : 0 : 0

Item In ye Hall 2 tables 6 chairs 1 skreen a Dresser 1 : 0 : 0

Item In ye parlour Bed and Beding with other things 4 : 0 : 0

Item In ye Chamber over ye parlour a Bedstead and 6 chairs 0 : 10 : 0

Item In ye chamber over the kitchen Cheese 1 : 0 : 0

Item In ye study books 1 Bed a Desk 1 Chair 3 : 0 : 0

Item In ye kitchen pewter Brass and Iron ware 3 : 0 : 0

Item Corn In thrasht and unthrasht 1 : 0 : 0

Item Corn on ye ground & Clate 1 : 0 : 0

Item hay 1 : 0 : 0

Item 3 Cows and 1 Mare 9 : 0 : 0

Item for 2 Barrills and other wooden ware 0 : 15 : 0

Item Bricks In ye yard and wood 3 : 10 : 0

Item things unseen & forgotten 0 : 4 : 6

Tottall 39 : 9 : 6

Appraisers

Benj Wright

Thomas Lewin

3 - Syston Parish Records

Marriage 1749

Robert Weldon and Jane Royle both of this Parish by Banns Decem'b ye 27th

4 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

Reprinted by permission. Copyright © 1999-2002 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc

Author: LDS. Publishing Info: © IGI This information has been reproduced with permission of LDS

Thomas Royle

Male

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Marriages:

Spouse: Mary Clayton

Marriage: 08 MAY 1750 [Syston, Leicester]

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Source Information:

Film Number: 445716

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5 - Syston Parish Records

Christenings 1750

Thos ye Son of Robt and Jane Weldon was Baptized March ye 20th

6 - Syston Parish Records

Christenings 1753

Robert the Son of Robt and Jane Weldon was Baptized May 2.

7 - Syston Parish Records

Burials 1754

Jane the wife of Robt Weldon was Buried June ye 23d

8 - Syston Parish Records

1760

Elizabeth Royle widow was Buried September ye 30th

9 - Syston Parish Records

1761

Robert Welden was Buried May the 19th

10 - Syston Parish Records

The Banns of Marriage between Thomas Weldon & Elizabeth Joyce both of Syston were published on ye 27th of Novr ye 4th & 11th of December 1768

The said Thomas Weldon of ye Parish of Syston and Elizabeth Joyce if ye Parish aforesaid Married in this Church by Banns this twenty fifth Day of December in the Year One Thousand seven Hundred & Sixty eight by me John Dudley Curate

This marriage was solemnized between Us

Thomas Weldon

Elizabeth Joyce

In the Presence of

William Joyce

Elizabeth Pollard

11 - Syston Parish Records

Burials 1797

Thomas Johnson Royle was Buried - March 26th

12 - Syston Parish Records

Burials 1807

Thomas Weldon Framework-knitter was Buried - September the 30th