The D'Arcy Archive
1787–1875

Jane D'Arcy

Of Barbados.

DocumentedProved by 1 record. 6 records that name them have been read, set out on this page. How this archive grades a claim →

Jane D'Arcy1787–1875in the tree
written in a record this archive has read from the family tree, untested

1 of the 11 relationships shown here is written in a record this archive has read; the other 10 come from the family tree and have not been tested. How claims are labelled →

The record

Born15 DEC 1787Barbados
DiedJAN 1875Falmer, The City of Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom
Buried—Sussex, England

Counted here with the D'Arcy family · that family →

Family

Parents

Robert D'Arcy · Jean Ward

Brothers and sisters

Joseph D'Arcy (1780–1848) · Margaret Maria Isabella D'Arcy (1781–1843) · George Pitt D'Arcy (1783–1849) · Richard d'Arcy (b. 1784) · Constantine D'Arcy (1786–1805) · Catherine D'Arcy (1789–1876) · Anna Maria D'Arcy (1791–1791) · Anna Maria d'Arcy (1792–1800) · Charlotte D'Arcy (1794–1869)

Where this comes from

1 of the relationships drawn above is written in a record this archive has read. christening, St Michael, Barbados, 17 Mar 1788.

Every entry naming Jane D'Arcy in the register →

What the records say

Every record this archive has read that names Jane D'Arcy. The name is unique in this tree, so these are his or hers. The whole register →

christening · 17 March 1788, St Michael, Barbados · father Robt. D'Arcy, mother Jane — a sixth child of Robert and Jean

recordCaribbean Birth & Baptism Index 1590-1928, film 1157925, batch C51395-3 · the source ↗

death · aged 87 · Brighton district, Sussex, Q1 1875 · vol 2B p.203 — matching a birth of 15 Dec 1787

recordEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 (GRO index) · the source ↗

census 1841 · aged 40 · Western Buildings, Brighton, with her sisters Catharine and Charlotte

record1841 census HO107/1122 bk8 f.37 p.22 sch.1912 · the source ↗

census 1851 · aged 55 · LODGER, UNMARRIED, “Fund holder” · BORN BARBADOES · 22 WESTERN COTTAGES, Brighton

record1851 census HO107/1646 f.357 p.59 sch.172 (indexed as ARCY) · the source ↗

burial · died 10 JANUARY 1875 · ST ANDREW'S OLD CHURCH, HOVE, Sussex · Anglican · the same page as both her sisters

recordSussex Burials, TNA RG 37/65/2 p.47 · the source ↗

PHOTOGRAPHED WITH HER SISTERS · the plate list calls them “The Three Aunts D'Arcy, Jane, Kate and Charlotte” — the three daughters this archive follows to Sussex, named together in a caption by a descendant

recordBerta Ruck, Ancestral Voices (London, Hutchinson, 1972), list of illustrations, plates between pp.128-129 — Internet Archive ancestralvoices00ruck_0, catalogued under the subject “Dorsey family” · the source ↗

Everywhere Jane appears in this archive

Every page of this site that writes aboutJane D'Arcy in prose, gathered automatically — 7 in total. This counts pages, not records: the lists and registers are skipped on purpose, so a person can be well documented and appear here once or not at all. How claims are labelled →

Twelve generations, and two claims too far.

…Anna Maria D'Arcy Anna Maria d'Arcy Catherine D'Arcy Charlotte D'Arcy Constantine D'Arcy Jane D'Arcy Joseph D'Arcy Margaret Maria Isabella D'Arcy Richard d'Arcy Maria’s · none recorded Her line has no archive of its own yet, so th…

What changed

…arts drew that father as «tree, untested». Charlotte D'Arcy's Chatham baptism of 1826 and Jane D'Arcy's christening at St Michael, Barbados in 1788 — the latter naming Robert D'Arcy as her father — are drawn too. 54 recorded relati…

The Spine

…Anna Maria D'Arcy Anna Maria d'Arcy Catherine D'Arcy Charlotte D'Arcy Constantine D'Arcy Jane D'Arcy Joseph D'Arcy Margaret Maria Isabella D'Arcy Richard d'Arcy superseded The tree says two marriages, both at Chatham in 1810 — to…

What Has Been Read

…ually wrote Two transcription errors, read off the page. THE NAME: the enumerator writes “Jane D'Arcy” in a clear hand, apostrophe and all; the index split it into a forename “Jane D” and a surname “Arcy”, which is why no D*ARCY se…

Reading the archive against itself

…1784 Portsmouth — Constantine D'Arcy documented 1786–1805 Feb 1786 BARBADOS Chatham, Kent Jane D'Arcy tree 1787–1875 15 Dec 1787 BARBADOS FALMER, SUSSEX — aged 88 Catherine D'Arcy tree 1789–1876 10 Dec 1789 BARBADOS BRIGHTON — aged…

Chatham

…and the half-brother the archive has written about without a record for him. 21 Mar 1823 Jane D'Arcy Burial AGE 66 · abode Chatham · Parish Register Jean Ward, dead at sixty-six. An age of 66 in March 1823 puts her birth about 175…

The Sussex sisters

…HTON · sub-district The Palace All three under one roof, 1841 Forename Surname Age stated Jane D'Arcy 40 Catharine D'Arcy 39 Charlotte D'Arcy 35 Enumerated immediately before them, at the same address: SARAH HARMER, 20, born Sussex…

What is written about Jane

Carried across from the family tree, with its markup stripped. Family testimony, not an independent record — valuable, and labelled.

Baptism/Christening Date:17 Mar 1788 Baptism/Christening Place:SAINT MICHAEL,BARBADOES,CARIBBEAN

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