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Jane “Jennie” Race Jones

Birth : 7 Jul 1857 Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death : 11 May 1934 Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial : Beechmount Cemetery, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Canada
Coordinate : 53.5796547, -113.4992752
Plot : Section: N/A, Block: 21, Plot: 6
Inscription : LOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HER
Description : Born in Sculcoates.

Many Yorkshire dialect words and aspects of pronunciation derive from old Norse due to the Viking influence in this region.

Jane loved her grandchildren. In her 'Yorkshire dialect', she referred to them as her 'bonnie bairns'. But when they played too rough or were too noisy for the adults, they were just 'bairns'. And she'd give them a loud 'whisht!' to quiet them down.
-Laure Winship Witherly, Granddaughter

(The 'Yorkshire dialect' refers to the Northern English language varieties spoken in England's historic county of Yorkshire. Those varieties are often referred to as Broad Yorkshire... Read More

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  • Where is Jane “Jennie” Race Jones's memorial?

    Jane “Jennie” Race Jones's memorial is located at: Beechmount Cemetery, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Canada.

  • When did Jane “Jennie” Race Jones death?

    Jane “Jennie” Race Jones death on 11 May 1934 in Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

  • Where are the coordinates of the Jane “Jennie” Race Jones's memorial?

    Latitude: 53.5796547
    Longitude: -113.4992752

Family Members:

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Marshall Jones

(1855 - 1937)

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William Race

(1855 - 1918)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Beechmount Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.5796547, -113.4992752

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13. Evergreen Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 53.6245003, -113.3816986

14. Saint Albert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.6513710, -113.5773468

15. Saint Albert Aboriginal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.6513700, -113.5773500

16. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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17. Saint Anthony Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.4899800, -113.5046400

18. Saint Albert Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.6400490, -113.6305695

19. Clover Bar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.5712500, -113.3072600

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Coordinate: 53.6662500, -113.3427200

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22. Our Lady of Peace Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.4871712, -113.3443527

23. Bruderfeld Moravian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 53.4642900, -113.3932000

24. Namao Cemetery
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