From: charlesellson@btinternet.com   
      
   On Thu, 31 Aug 2023 20:28:09 +0100, "J. P. Gilliver"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Jane Skelton   
   >   
   >• 1871 (as Jane Gibson, wife of Walter, in Sheffield): 32, POB   
   >Gibraltar Spain   
   >• 1861 (ditto [Walter is on previous page]): 22, POB Gibralter Spain   
   >• 1857Q4 Walter Gibson=Jane Skelton (Sheffield, 9c 299)   
   >• 1851 Jane Skelton, 12, POB Gibralter, with father William (42, POB   
   >Sheffield) [and his wife Cordelia 2x]   
   >• 1850Q1 William Skelton=Cordelia Eliza Courtney Thomas (so not Jane's   
   >mother)   
   >   
   >Any suggestions on how I can find anything on Jane (e. g. her mother's   
   >name/POB/DOB)? I'm not very familiar with Gibraltar records.   
   >   
   According to the GRO online index entry for Jane's brother Edwin,   
   their mother's surname is THOMAS.   
      
   Their parents were married in East Stonehouse registration district in   
   Devon -   
      
   Name 	Cordelia Eliza Courtney Thomas   
   Registration Year 	1850 [1850]   
   Registration Quarter 	Jan-Feb-Mar   
   Registration district 	East Stonehouse   
   Inferred County 	Devon   
   Volume 	9   
   Page 	351   
   Records on Page (Name)   
   {...........}   
   William Skelton   
      
      
   Ancestry has a baptism entry for Cordelia :-   
   Name 	Cordelia Eliza Courteney Thomas 	   
   Birth 	13 Apr 1825 	   
   Baptism 	6 Jun 1825 Morrice St   
   -Wesleyan,Devonport,Devon,England   
   Father 	William Thomas   
   Mother 	Mary Nathaniel   
      
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