Jane Freeth was the tenth child of William Freeth & Sarah Gutteridge born January 8th, 1851 & christened February 9th, 1851 at Smethwick, Staffs.
Jane was still at home at 6 Roebuck Lane in 1861 with her parents & brothers & sister.
In 1871 Jane was still at Roebuck Lane, both her parents having died. Head of the household was her brother John, a glass flattener, & also there was sister Sarah, a screw turner, nephew Leonard Freeth & niece Mary Blackman (both children of sister Hannah). Jane was working as a housemaid.
Jane married George Whitehouse on September 15th, 1872 at West Bromwich. George was born November 29th, 1847 at West Bromwich, the son of Mary & William Whitehouse, an iron worker.
In 1881 Jane & George were living at 69 Elsley Rd, Battersea, Surrey & George was a glass packer. They had 4 children at this time – Ada J (8), George W (6), Albert E (4) & Frank E (1). Also with them was a niece Clara Whitehouse (18), an unemployed domestic servant.
Jane & George (Whetstone in Ancestry.co.uk index) were living at 58 Eversleigh Rd, Battersea in 1891 & George was still a glass packer. There were 8 children at home – Ada, George William, a print reader, Albert Edward, a telegraph messenger, Frank Edward, Samuel Henry (9), Frederick (5), Lillian (3) & Edith (1).
By 1901 George & Jane were at 17 Elsley Rd, Battersea with children Ada, Frank, a draughtsman, Samuel, a solicitor’s clerk, Frederick, an insurance clerk, Lillian, Edith & Arthur (8).
Jane died in 1918 in Battersea, Surrey.
George died in 1929 in Battersea, Surrey.
The children of Jane Freeth & George Whitehouse were:
fh.4.6.1.4.10.1 Ada Jane Whitehouse born Jan-March 1873 at West Bromwich,
Staffs
fh.4.6.1.4.10.2 George William Whitehouse born July-September 1874 at Battersea,
Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.3 Albert Edward Whitehouse born Jan-March 1877 at Battersea,
Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.4 Frank Ernest Whitehouse born April-June 1879 at Battersea,
Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.5 Samuel Henry Whitehouse born September 9th, 1881 at Battersea,
Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.6 Frederick Whitehouse born July-September 1885 at Battersea,
Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.7 Lillian Whitehouse born March 18th, 1888 at Battersea, Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.8 Edith Whitehouse born July 1st, 1889 at Battersea, Surrey
fh.4.6.1.4.10.9 Arthur Whitehouse born April-June 1892 at Battersea, Surrey