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Notes for Jessie Winsborough
From the 1871 and 1881 censuses her parents were James E and Harriet A E Winsborough; James was a gardener:

In 1871 the household was (blanks in transcript completed from enumerator’s form):

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status  Gender  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place

James E Winsborough Head Mar Male 49 1822  Gardener     Newton, Devon
Harriet A Winsborough Wife Mar Female 46 1825  Housekeeper  Ashburton, Devon
Fanny C Winsborough Daughter - Female 12 1859  Scholar      Cullompton, Devon
Frederick Winsborough Son - Male 9 1862  Scholar      Cullompton, Devon
Jessie Winsborough Daughter - Female 2 1869  -            Torquay, Devon

They were living at No 1 Newton Road, Kinskerswell, Devon

And in 1881 the household, surname transcribed as ‘Wensborough’, was:

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status  Gender  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place

James E Wensborough Head   Married Male      60  1821  Grocer & Poulterer  Newton, Devon
Harriet A E Wensborough Wife   Married Female 55  1826  None     Ashburton, Devon
Frederic J Wensborough Son   Single     Male     19  1862  Tailor   Cullompton, Devon
Jessie Wensborough Daughter Single Female 12  1869  Scholar  Torquay, Devon

They were living at Water Lane, Kingskerswell, Devon
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In 1891 she was at a Wesleyan Rescue Home and Laundry in Lambeth, Middlesex with her new-born daughter ida:

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status  Gender  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place

Fanny S Stacy Head Single Female 55 1836   Lady Superintendent Of Home  Norwich, Norfolk
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Jessie Winsborough Inmate Single Female 21 1870  Laundress  Torquay, Devon
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Ida W Winsborough Inmate - Female 0 1891 -  Clapham, Middlesex
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It looks like she was born in 1869-70 and that this is her birth index:

First name(s) JESSIE
Last name WINSBOROUGH
Birth year 1869
Birth quarter 1
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District NEWTON ABBOT
County Devon
Country England
Volume 5B
Page 158
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
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Did she then marry or die unmarried?

Let’s try this marriage, the only one with her forename and surname:

First name(s) JESSIE
Last name WINSBOROUGH
Marriage quarter 1
Marriage year 1894
Registration month -
MarriageFinderâ„¢ JESSIE WINSBOROUGH married one of these people
JANE BILLINGTON, JAMES HEATON, ALFRED MILLARD
District WIGAN
District number -
County Lancashire
Country England
Volume 8C
Page 80
Record set England & Wales marriages 1837-2008
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In 1901 there are no Jessie Heatons or Jessie Hillards:

Same result in 1911
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Looking at the deaths of Jessie Winsborough:

There are none of FindMyPast with a birt year of 1868-70
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