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SHORTER, Jane
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Name SHORTER, Jane Birth 1793 St. Lawrence, Chobham, Surrey
Christening 12 May 1793 St. Lawrence, Chobham, Surrey
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I5268 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father SHORTER, Henry d. Yes, date unknown Relationship natural Mother .........., Mary d. Yes, date unknown Relationship natural Family ID F2164 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 MILES, William, b. 1796, Ash, Surrey, England
d. 1851, Send And Ripley, Surrey
(Age 55 years) Children 1. MILES, George, b. Between 1824 and 1825, Surrey
d. Yes, date unknown2. MILES, Mary E., b. Between 1829 and 1830, Leith, Scotland
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F2137 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Aug 2026
Family 2 STEVENS, John d. Between 1839 and 1841 Marriage 1 Oct 1837 Woking, Surrey, England
Family ID F2162 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 3 HINE, .......... d. Yes, date unknown Marriage UNKNOWN Children 1. HINE, George, b. Between 1833 and 1834, Woking, Surrey, England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2163 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes - JANE MILES, formerly HINE, née SHORTER 1793-
Jane, daughter of Henry and Mary SHORTER, was baptised at St. Lawrence, Chobham, Surrey, on 12 May 1793.
(IGI)
Jane HINES (sic), widow, from Church Street, Woking, Surrey, and daughter of Henry SHORTER, farmer, married John STEVENS, widower, a farmer of the same address and son of Samuel STEVENS, farmer, at Woking Parish Church on 1 October 1837. Both bride and groom were said to be of age. Witnesses were James ..... (illegible) and Charlotte KNIGHT.
(GRO December Q 1837 Guildford 4 187)
From the 1841 census of Bagshot Road, Chobham, Surrey:
George GROVE, head, aged 55, agricultural labourer, born in Surrey;
Sarah GROVE, aged 55, born in Surrey;
George GLINN, aged 8, born in Surrey;
*Jane STEVENS, aged 45, born in Surrey;
Sarah WYNN, aged 80, born in Surrey.
(HO107/1074/4/38/16)
The marriage between William MILES, widower, carpenter, of 7 Providence Place, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, son of Joseph MILES farmer, and Jane STEVENS, widow, of the same address, daughter of Henry SHORTER, farmer, took place at Bethnal Green Parish Church on 10 January 1842.
Both bride and groom were said to be of full age. Witnesses were Jane Yesley and John Samuel AMES.
(GRO March Q 1842 Bethnal Green 2 2)
From the 1851 census of Keep, Send, Surrey:
William MILES, head, aged 55, carpenter master, born at Aldershot (sic), Hampshire;
*Jane MILES, wife, aged 56, born at Chobham, Surrey;
George HINE, stepson, aged 17, carpenter, born at Woking, Surrey.
(HO1071594/205/8)
(revised 22.11.2007)
- JANE MILES, formerly HINE, née SHORTER 1793-

