Jane Jordan "Jenny" Elliott^[1]

Cal 1827 - 1919  (~ 92 years)

• Name	Jane Jordan "Jenny" Elliott
  Born	CALC 30 Jun 1827	, Scotland   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/274481425
  Name	Agnes Elliott
  Name	Jane Jordan "Jenny" Esson
  Name	Jenny Elliott  [10]
  Residence	1851	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Episcopalian
  Occupation	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Nurse
  Residence	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-352348
  Died	19 Jun 1919	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11, 12]
  	Cause: Cause: Senile Decay
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 11]
  Person ID	I352348	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	George Esson,   b. CALC 28 Mar 1816, , Scotland ,   d. 11 Mar 1893, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Children	1. George Robert Esson,   b. 6 Apr 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jane Essan,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Jane "Jenny" Esson,   b. 11 Jun 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)   4. James Henry Esson,   b. 10 Aug 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Sep 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   5. Georgina Esson,   b. 10 Sep 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jul 1930, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   6. Margaret Esson,   b. 10 Dec 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Mar 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   7. Charles Esson,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F252089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Jane Jordon Elliott - Esson City of Cambridge Archives

  
  

• Notes

  One reference to Jane gives her middle name as Gordon.

  
  

• Sources

  [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 10137 (1930), Georgina Wolfe. Georgina Wolfe, b. 10 Sep 1856 Preston, d. 24 Jul 1930 Walkerton, d/o George Esson (b. Aberdeen Scotland) & Jane Geraldine Elliott (b. Aberdeen, Scotland) informant Jennie Glebe (daughter of Detroit, Michigan) cause: diabetic coma & fracture of hip (fell on floor of daughter's home" [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 14. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 51. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Pg.41. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Jane J. ELLIOTT/ Wife of George ESSON/ 1827 \endash 1919. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 16. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 1 Page 9. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 45. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . [Front] ESSON/ [Flat Markers] Ethel LAW CRIPPON/ 1882 - 1926./ William G. LAW/ 1885 - 1955./ [Back] LAW/ [Flat Markers] Elliot J. LAW/ 1891 - 1985./ Clare E. KIRKPATRICK/ Wife of Elliot LAW/ 1894 - 1979./ Margaret ESSON/ Wife of Thomas LAW/ 1859 - 1927./ Jane J. ELLIOTT/ Wife of George ESSON/ 1827 - 1919. [S42] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Vol 9 Part 2 1852 - 1857, Rev. Chr. Fr. Hildebrand, minister of the Lutheran Church in Preston for the year 1849. Georg, b. 6 Apr. 1847, son of Georg Esson & Jenny Ellert [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Jane J. ELLIOTT/ Wife of George ESSON/ 1827 \endash 1919. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Jane Esson Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1828 Birth Place:Scotland Age at Death:91 Death Date:19 Jun 1919 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 30 Jun 1827 - , Scotland Residence - Episcopalian - 1851 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Nurse - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Senile Decay - 19 Jun 1919 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth