Rose Jane WILLIS  

1867 -

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Rose Jane WILLIS  [1, 2]
  Born	19 Oct 1867	Dover, Kent, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christened	8 Dec 1867	St. Mary-the-Virgin, Dover, Kent, England   [4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Chapel Court, Dover, Kent, England   [5]
  	Age: 13
  Prison	28 Oct 1885	Maidstone, Kent, England
  	Trial at the Maidstone Assizes under charges of manslaughter (Found Not Guilty and acquitted)
  	Age: 18
  Census	5 Apr 1891	42 Castle Street, St James, Eastry, Kent, England   [6]
  	Occupation: General Servant for the Binfield family (John & Olivia, with 4 children + Olivia\'s mother)
  	Age: 23
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Belgrave Gardens, Dover, Kent, England   [7]
  	Occupation: Servant - Domestic Cook
  	Age: 33
  Census	2 Apr 1911	64 Church Road Dover, Dover, Kent, England   [8]
  	Age: 42
  Siblings	3 siblings
  + 1. Albert Ingram WILLIS,   b. 1866, Buckland, Dover, Kent, England 2. Alice Matilda WILLIS,   b. 17 Apr 1871, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 1939, Dover, Kent, England   3. George Awlden WILLIS,   b. 28 Dec 1873, Dover, Kent, England
  Person ID	I1626	WILLIS01
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Ingram WILLIS   ,   b. 1837, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. 20 Jul 1883, Dover, Kent, England  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Susannah BURCHETT   ,   b. 1841, Saltwood, Kent, England ,   d. Abt 1917, Dover, Kent, England
  Married	1864	Dover, Kent, England
  Children	4 children
  + 1. Albert Ingram WILLIS,   b. 1866, Buckland, Dover, Kent, England + 2. Rose Jane WILLIS 2x ,   b. 19 Oct 1867, Dover, Kent, England 3. Alice Matilda WILLIS,   b. 17 Apr 1871, Dover, Kent, England ,   d. 1939, Dover, Kent, England   4. George Awlden WILLIS,   b. 28 Dec 1873, Dover, Kent, England
  Family ID	F529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Alice Maud WILLIS ,   b. 23 Jul 1885, Chapel Court, Dover, Kent, England ,   bur. 24 Aug 1885, St Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	George BICKER
  Married	29 Oct 1904	Wingham, Kent, England   [9]
  Children	1. Alice Rose BICKER ,   b. 9 Aug 1908, Dover, Kent, England
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		1885 - Prison Records for Susannah & Rose Jane Willis. Susannah and daughter Rose Jane Willis, tried for Manslaughter 27 Oct 1885 at Manchester Assizes. Found Not Guilty and Acquitted.
  		Written Prison records for Susannah & Rose Jane Willis, Oct 1885 Susannah and daughter Rose Jane Willis, tried for Manslaughter 27 Oct 1885 at Manchester Assizes. Found Not Guilty and Acquitted.

  
  

  Newspapers » Slide Show		ALLEGED STARVATION OF A CHILD - report on the charges against Susannah & Rose Jane Willis, August 1885 Report on the resumption of inquiry into the charges against Susannah & Rose Jane Willis, August 1885
  		ALLEGED STARVATION OF A CHILD - Susannah and Rose Jane Willis, 1885 Report of the opening into the inquiry regarding the infant death of Alice Maud Willis at Manchester Assizes.
  		Summary of inquiry outcome for Susannah and Rose Jane Willis, 30 Oct 1885 stating both acquitted. Report from the Kent & Sussex Courier, 30 Oct 1885

  
  

• Sources

  [S02] **1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1009; Folio: 118; Page: 21; GSU roll: 827260. Name: Rosa WillisBirth Date: abt 1868Birth Place: Buckland, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1871Residence Place: St Mary, Kent, England [S09] **1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1003; Folio: 97; Page: 10; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341238. Name: Rose J. WillisBirth Date: abt 1868Birth Place: Dover, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1881Residence Place: Dover St Mary Virgin, Kent, England [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGNV-4DXY : 18 April 2019), Rosa Jane Willis, 8 Dec 1867; from " Kent, Canterbury Archdeaconry Parish Registers Browse, 1538-1913," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d); citing Baptism, Dover St Mary the Virgin, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Citing Canterbury Cathedral Archives, England. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSBR-XMQ : 19 March 2020), Rosa Jane Willis, 1867. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-LRF6 : 18 August 2016), Rose J Willis in household of Ingram Willis, Dover St Mary The Virgin, Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 10, Piece/Folio 1003/97, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,452. [S250] FindMyPast.co.uk. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9F6-FDN : 29 August 2015), Rose Jane Willis in household of George Rubie, Dover, Kent, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St Mary subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [S102] **1911 England Census, FindMyPast,.com, Census reference RG14PN4601 RG78PN193 RD65 SD2 ED11 SN38. [S166] Family Search, (https://www.familysearch.org/). "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:267S-9LL : 13 December 2014), Rose Jane Willis, 1904; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1904, quarter 4, vol. 2A, p. 2273, Eastry, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.