Jane Matthews

Female 1916 - 1992  (75 years)


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  • Name Jane Matthews 
    Born 21 Aug 1916  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name:       Jane Matthews Jackson [Jane Jackson Taylor] [Jane Taylor] [Jane Matthews Matthews]
      Gender:       Female
      Race:       White
      Birth Date:       21 Aug 1916
      Birth Place:       Boston, Massachusetts
      Death Date:       15 Jul 1992
      Father:       Harry N Matthews
      Mother:       Anne Philbrick
      Notes:       Jun 1960: Name listed as JANE MATTHEWS JACKSON; 02 Oct 1989: Name listed as JANE JACKSON TAYLOR; 22 Jul 1992: Name listed as JANE J TAYLOR
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID GZYN-FW4 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 176001188 
    1920 Census 3 Jan 1920  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 5,ED 378, sheet 2B
      60 Carlton Road
      Matthews, Harry N    Head  M  W  38         Md   NJ   NJ  NJ   Manager - Coal Company
      ---, Anne F               Wife   F  W  37         Md   NH  NH  NH
      ---, John C                Son   M  W   4 0/12  S     MA  NJ  NH
      ---, Jane                   Dau    F  W   3 4/12  S     MA  NJ  NH
      ... 3 servants
    1930 Census 16 Apr 1930  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 5, ED 378, sheet 12A
      60 Carlton Rd.
      Matthews, Harry N     Head  M  W  48  Md  24   NJ  NJ  NJ    President - Wholesale Coal
      ---, Anne P.               Wife   F  W  47  Md  23   NH  NH  NH
      ---, John C                 Son  M  W  14   S          MA  NJ  NH
      ---, Jane                     Dau  F  W  13   S          MA  NJ  NH
      ... 1 servant
    1940 Census 16 Apr 1940  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 5, ED 15-205, sheet 13B
      16 Brimmer St.
      Jackson, Frank G.    Head  M  W  25  Md   Massachusetts   1935: Westwood, MA              Teacher - Private School
      ---, Jane M               Wife   F  W  23  Md   Massachusetts   1935: Waban, Middlesex, MA
    1950 Census 21 Apr 1950  North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ED 5-310, sheet 21
      Brooks School - Private Prep School
      Jackson, Francis G.   Head  W  M  35  Md  Mass     Mathematic Professor - Private Prep School
      ---, Jane M.                Wife  W  F  33  Md  Mass
      ---, Jane                     Dau  W  F    9  S     Mass
      ---, Francis G. Jr.        Son  W  M   7  S     Mass
    Died 15 Jul 1992  Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. Maine, U.S., Death Index, 1960-1997
      Name:       Jane M. Jackson Taylor
      Death Date:       15 Jul 1992
      Age:       75
      Town:       Southwest Harbor
      Certificate:       9206259
    Buried Aft 15 Jul 1992  Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 18 Jul 1992  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Boston Globe 
    • Jane Jackson Taylor
      Was on Brooks School Staff, at 75

      Jane Jackson Taylor, a staff member at Brooks School in North Andover for 30 years, died Wednesday at her home in Southwest Harbor, Maine, after a short illness. She was 75.

      Mrs. Taylor grew up in Newton and after graduation from Beaver County Day School, she studied for a year in Florence, Italy. In 1939, she married Francis G. Jackson, a schoolteacher and coach at the Brooks School. While at Brooks she and her husband ran a dormitory.

      Following the death of her husband in 1970, she moved to Dedham, and in 1974, married her widowed brother-in-law, James Jackson, Jr.

      Her secon husband died in 1986. In 1989 she married Robert E. Lee Taylor of hiladelphia, the former publisher of the Philadelphia Bulletin.

      She was an active member of hospital boards and other volunteer organizations and was a flower arranger who served on the board of the Garden Club of Mt. Desert in Maine.

      Besides her husband she leaves a daughter Penny of Wilmington, N. C.; and a son F. Gardner Jackson Jr., of Dedham.

      A memorial service will be held Monday at 3:30 p.m. in the Brooks School chapel, North Andover.
    Alt. Death 15 Sep 1992  Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • This date is on her Headstone in Mt. Auburn Cemetery.
    Person ID I21048  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2022 

    Father Harry Newton Matthews,   b. 2 Dec 1881, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Mother Anne Currier Philbrick,   b. 7 Nov 1882, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1971  (Age 89 years) 
    Married Abt 1906 
    Family ID F9966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Francis Gardner Jackson, Sr.,   b. 4 Dec 1914, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1970, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1939  Waban, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Announcement 21 Mar 1939  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Boston Globe 
    • Miss Jane Matthews Marries F. G. Jackson
      Ceremony Held at Waban This Afternoon

      At 4 o'clock this afternoon in the Union Church in Waban, Miss Jane Matthews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Newton Matthews of Carlton road, Waban, became the bride of Francis Gardner Jackson of North Andover, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson of Grove st., Westwood. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Joseph MacDonnell and was followed by a reception at the Brae Burn Country Club.

      The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white tissue taffeta, fashioned on graceful mid-Victorian lines. Her tuile veil was held in place with a coronet of flowers, made of the same taffeta as her gown. Her bouquet was of white orchids, lilies of the valley and gardenias.

      Mrs. Manning Emery 3rd (Madeline Jackson) of Brunswick, Me., a sister of Mr. Jackson's, was matron of honor and the six bridesmaids included Miss Elizabeth Prescott of Brookline, Miss Margaret Paine of West Newton, Miss Clara Jackson of Westwood, also a sister of Mr. Jackson; Miss Polly Klotz of Waban, Miss Sally Scudder and Mrs. John Bradford Millet (Betty Watson, both of Brookliine. The matron of honor wore a portrait gown of Gothic blue taffeta with a heart shaped neckline. She wore a wide-brimmed hat of white straw with green and lavender velvet ribbons and her bouquet was of violets. The bridesmaids wore similar gowns of citron yellow taffeta with similar hats of white straw and carried bouquets of violets. The bride's mother chose a gown of blue lace with a small hat of matching blue and a corsage of deep wine orchids. Mrs. Jackson chose gray chiffon with a wine hat and a matching corsage of orchids.

      William Haight of New York was best man and the ushers included James Jackson, Jr., of Millis, John C. Matthews of Waban, a brother of the bride, Manning Emery, 3d, of Brunswick, Me., Robert Weeks, Jr., of Brookline, Raymond S. Patten of New Haven, and Joseph Nickerson of Dedham.

      Mr. Jackson was graduated from trinity om 1938. His bride was graduated from the Beaver Country Day School and is a member of the Junior League of Boston and the Vincent Club. After a wedding trip, Mr. Jackson and his bride are to live in North Andover at the Broooks School where Mr. Jackson is a member of the faculty.
    Children 
     1. J.". Jackson
     2. F.G. Jackson, Jr.
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F9960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 James Jackson, Jr.,   d. 1986 
    Married 1974 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F9967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Robert E. Lee Taylor,   d. Unknown 
    Married 1989 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F9965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Aug 1916 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1920 Census - 3 Jan 1920 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1930 Census - 16 Apr 1930 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Mar 1939 - Waban, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Announcement - The Boston Globe - 21 Mar 1939 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1940 Census - 16 Apr 1940 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1950 Census - 21 Apr 1950 - North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Jul 1992 - Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 15 Jul 1992 - Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - The Boston Globe - 18 Jul 1992 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Death - 15 Sep 1992 - Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Link to Google Earth
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