Jane Ainsworth

Source:  St. Catherine's indices 1846 Blandford Volume VIII Page 17.

(If this birth does not pan out, there is another possible entry.  Jan-Mar 1845, Blandford Volume VIII Page 29.  This entry was almost illegible and could be misread.)

Christened on the 1st of March 1849 in Stourpaine, Dorset.

Source:  LDS Microfilm 1239247  Bishop's Transcripts, Stourpaine.

Source: St. Catherines Index, 1863 Jan-Mar Blandford Volume 5a Page 331.

Source: Census records..

Half-brothers (By Mary Ann Knight)

1. George Knight was christened on the 20th of June 1829 in Turnworth, Dorset, England.  Illegitimate child of Mary Anne Knight.  LDS Film 1239252 Baptisms in Turnworth.
   

   1829 June 20th

   George

   Anne

   Knight

   Turnwood

   Singlewoman

2. James Knight was christened on the 12th of February 1832 in Turnworth, Dorset, England.  Illegitimate child of Mary Anne Knight.  Believed to have emigrated to Australia.  LDS Film 1239252 Baptisms in Turnworth.
   

   1832 Feb 12th

   James

   Mary Anne

   Knight

   Turnwood

   Spinster

3. Elizabeth Sarah Ainsworth was christened on the 22nd of August 1830 in Stourepaine, Dorset.  Elizabeth emigrated from Stourpaine to Australia in 1849.  Elizabeth's second marriage certificate gives her mother's maiden name as Jane Saint.  Also on the same ship was a James Knight from Stourpaine.  Presumably he is Mary Ann Knight's illegitimate son?
4. Mary Ann Ainsworth was christened on the 17th of June 1832 in Stourepaine, Dorset and married in Apr-Jun 1855 (Blandford Vol 8 Page 39) to David Haine (Agricultural Labourer).  Mary Ann was born from James's first marriage to Jane Saint.  David was born in 1826/27 in Stourepaine.
   • Frank Haine was born in 1856/57 in Stourepaine, Dorset and married around 1881 in Dorset to Emily ____ of Gussage All Saints, Dorset.
     • Charley Haine was born in 1881/82 in Stourpaine, Dorrset.
     • Louisa Haine was born in 1883/84 in Stourpaine, Dorrset.
     • Walter Haine was born in 1885/86 in Websley, Dorrset.
   • Hilda Haine was born in 1857/58 in Stourepaine, Dorset and married in Oct-Dec 1882 in Blandford to George Cutler (Woodman & Wesleyan Local Preacher).
     • Mary M. Cutler was born in 1883/84 in Stourpaine, Dorset.
     • Ethel Cutler was born in 1885/86 in Ash, Stourpaine, Dorset.
     • Frances L. Cutler (female) was born in 1889/90 in Ash, Stourpaine, Dorset.
     • Lydia F Cutler was born in 1889/90 in Stourpaine, Dorset (same as Frances L?)
     • Harry Cutler was born in 1892/93 in Stourpaine, Dorset.
     • Tom Cutler was born in 1894/95 in Durweston, Dorset.
     • Frederick G. Cutler was born in 1896/97 in Durweston, Dorset.
     • Gladys H. Cutler was born in 1898/99 in Durweston, Dorset.
   • George Haines (Gardener & Wesleyan Local Preacher) was born in 1859/60 in Ash, Stourepaine, Dorset and married in Jul-Sep 1886 in Blandford, Dorset to Seneth (Leneth) Matilda Martin of Pimperne, Dorset.  Three brothers, George, David & Tom all moved to Newport in Wales, and lived in the same street, Devon Place.  Not only that, but David and Tom may have married two sisters from Wales.
     • Seneth N. Haine was born in 1888/89 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.  Not present in the 1901 census.
     • Edith L. Haine was born in 1889/90 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
     • Evan G. L. Haines was born in 1897/98 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
   • Martha A. Haine (Domestic Assistant) was born in 1861/62 in Stourepaine, Dorset.
   • David Haine (Agricultural Labourer, Domestic Gardener) was born in 1863/64 in Ash, Stourepaine, Dorset and married in Jan-Mar 1896 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales to Kezia Bevan of Caerleon, Monmouthshire.
     • Frank Haines was born in 1897/98 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
     • Gladys Haines was born in 1898/99 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
   • Tom Haine (Agricultural Labourer, Shepherd, Domestic Gardener) was born in 1865/66 in Ash, Stourepaine, Dorset and married in Oct-Dec 1895 in Monmouthshire, Wales to Anna Bevan of Caerleon, Monmouthsire.
     • Nora Haines was born in 1896/97 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
     • Gwendoline Haines was born in 1898/99 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
   • Alice Haine was born in 1868/69 in Ash, Stourepaine, Dorset and married in Jul-Sep 1890 in Blandford to Frank Ball (Thatcher & Small Farmer).  (Verify this marriage).
     • Fred Ball was born in Stourpaine, Dorset in 1891.
     • Sam Ball was born in Stourpaine, Dorset in 1891/92.
     • Arthur Ball was born in Stourpaine, Dorset in 1893/94.
     • Maurice Ball was born in Stourpaine, Dorset in 1896/97.
   • Ellen Haine (a granddaughter - father must be Frank or George) was born in 1887/88 in Durweston, Dorset.

(By James Ainsworth and Mary Ann Knight)

5. Martha Jane Ainsworth was christened on the 25th of June 1837 in Stourpaine, Dorset and married in Jul-Sep 1854 in Stourpaine to Malachi Jeans (Ag. Lab.).  Malachi was born in 1834/35 in Dorset to James and Elizabeth Jeans (source 1841 Stourpaine census).  Martha and Malachi came to Australia in 1855 with their daughter Georgina.  Martha died in 1930.
   • Georgina Jeans was born in England about 1854.
6. Abithai/Tabitha Ainsworth was born on the 28th of March and christened on the 14th of May 1839 and again on the 18th of June 1843 in Stourpaine, Dorset and buried on the 15th of February 1862 in Stourpaine.  Age 22.
   
   Abithai Ainsworth born 28 March 1839, father James Ainsworth, Labourer, and Mary Ann Ainsworth, formerly Knight.  Source:  Sylvia Mather and Clare Sefton.
   
7. Georginna Ainsworth was christened on the 15th of June 1840 and in June 1843 in Stourpaine and died on the 5th of March 1845 in Stourpaine.  Age 4.
8. John Edward Ainsworth was christened on the 5th of May 1845 in Stourpaine and was buried on the 24th of April 1847 in Stourpaine.  Age 2.
9. Jane Ainsworth (Glover) was born in Oct-Dec 1846 and christened on the 1st of March 1849 in Stourpaine, Dorset, and married in Jan-Mar 1863 in Stourpaine to Phillip Dennis (Ag. Lab., Carter on Farm).  Registered her mother's, Mary Ann Ainsworth's, death in Stourpaine in 1885.
10. John Ainsworth (Agricultural Labourer, Farm Carter) was born in 1850 in Stourpaine, Dorset, and married in Jul-Sep 1877 in Blandford to Eliza Matilda Dear.  Eliza was born in 1856/57 in Blandford, Dorset.
    • Linda Dear was born around 1875/76 in Blandford, Dorset.  Presumably by Eliza's first marriage.

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Salisbury Street.

Jane's family before she was born.

Water Street, Stourpaine.

George Knight was an illegitimate child of Mary Ann's.  
 

1861 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset. - LDS Microfilm 0542797 ED 7 Page 3.

13 West Street, Stourpaine.

Jane is living at home, but her future husband, Philip Dennis, is staying as a lodger nearby at 3 West Street. Jane and Philip have their first child only two years later while Jane is still very young.
 

1871 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset. - LDS Microfilm 0830890 ED 7 Page 8.

East St. Cottage, Stourpaine.
 

1881 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset. - LDS Microfilm 1341504 ED 7 Page 14.

East Street, Stourpaine.
 

1881 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset.

Water Street.

Two of Jane's children are living with their grandparents.

Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability  James AINSWORTH   Head   M   Male   71   Stourpaine, Dorset, England   Ag Lab      Mary A. AINSWORTH   Wife   M   Female   67   Spettisbury, Dorset, England         Philip J. DENNIS   Grand Son   U   Male   18   Stourpaine, Dorset, England   Blacksmith      Martha DENNIS   Grand Daur   U   Female   16   Stourpaine, Dorset, England   Glover     Source Information:   Dwelling   Water St   Census Place Stourpaine, Dorset, England   Family History Library Film   1341504   Public Records Office Reference   RG11   Piece / Folio   2089 / 7   Page Number   6

 

1881 Census - Stourpaine, Dorset.

Jane's half-sister Mary Ann.

Name	Relation	Marital Status	Gender	Age	Birthplace	Occupation	Disability
David HAINE	Head	M	Male	54	Stourpaine, Dorset, England	Ag Lab
Mary A. HAINE	Wife	M	Female	51	Ash Stourpaine, Dorset, England
George HAINE	Son	U	Male	21	Ash Stourpaine, Dorset, England	Gardener & Wesleyan Local Preacher
David HAINE	Son	U	Male	17	Ash Stourpaine, Dorset, England	Ag Lab
Tom HAINE	Son	U	Male	15	Ash Stourpaine, Dorset, England	Ag Lab
Alice HAINE	Daur	U	Female	12	Ash Stourpaine, Dorset, England

1881 Census - Blandford Forum, Dorset.

Bryanston Street.

Jane's brother John.  (Verify)

Name	Relation	Marital Status	Gender	Age	Birthplace	Occupation	Disability
John AINSWORTH	Head	M	Male	31	Stourpaine, Dorset, England	Ag Lab
Eliza AINSWORTH	Wife	M	Female	24	Blandford, Dorset, England
Linda DEAR	Daur	U	Female	5	Blandford, Dorset, England

1891 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset. - LDS Microfiche 6096744, 3 of 4, Entry 83.

Corner, 4 rooms, Stourpaine.
 

1891 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset. - LDS Microfiche 6096744, 3 of 4, Entry 82.

Corner, 2 rooms, Stourpaine.

Three of Jane's children are living next door with their grandfather.
 

1901 Census - Stourpaine, Blandford, Dorset. - RG 13/1973 Page 8.

Ash.

• Stourpaine, Dorset, England. 1846 (birth)
• Water Street, Stourpaine, Dorset. 1851
• 13 West Street, Stourpaine, Dorset. 1861
• Stourpaine, Dorset, England. 1863 (marriage)
• East St. Cottage, Stourpaine, Dorset. 1871
• East Street, Stourpaine, Dorset. 1881
• Stourpaine, Dorset.  1885  (Jane's mother's death)
• Corner, Stourpaine, Dorset. 1891
• Ash, Stourpaine, Dorset.  1901  (census)

• Glover

Registered her mother's death in 1885 in Stourpaine.

Other descendants:

Mary Dennis of Worcestershire (mary@dennis11.freeserve.co.uk)
        William Dennis (c1780) and Harriet Woolfry
        John Dennis (1811) and Sarah Read
        Philip Dennis (1839) and Jane Ainsworth
        Edwin Dennis (1878) and Elizabeth Tomkins
        Edwin Dennis (1902) and Daisy Jelly

Clare Sefton
        James Ainsworth (1810) and Jane Saint
        Elizabeth Sarah Ainsworth (1830)

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