Jane Larimer1,2

b. 6 January 1819, d. 5 June 1855
FatherRobert Larimer2,3 b. abt 1790, d. 8 Jun 1875
MotherSally McKee2
Birth6 Jan 1819 Jane Larimer was born on 6 Jan 1819 in Washington County, Virginia.2,1 
Marriage15 Feb 1841 She married James McCall, son of Thomas McCall and Agnes Montgomery, on 15 Feb 1841 in Washington County, Virginia.4 
Name Other  An abstract of the couple's marriage record listed Jane as "Mary" Larimore however all other records (death, cemetery, census, children's marriage records) use Jane.4 
Cens-185012 Sep 1850  Jane and James were enumerated on the 1850 census for Washington County, Virginia, about 9 years after their marriage. The household consisted of 30 year old James who owned real estate valued at $3,100. Jane was 31. Also present were John M. (8), William (7), Samuel (5), Mathew (3), Sarah (1), Margaret Larimer (16) and [James's mother], Nancy McCall (62).5 
  Margaret Larimer may have been the daughter of Jane's deceased brother Andrew.6 
Death5 Jun 1855 Jane died of dysentery on 5 Jun 1855 in Washington County, Virginia, at age 36.2 
Burial She was buried at Rock Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.1 

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Jane's headstone (full view and close-up)
Other interments in Rock Spring Cemetery

Family

James McCall b. 14 Aug 1819, d. 11 Apr 1891
Children
Last Edited5 Dec 2013

Citations

  1. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 208. Stone reported to read: Jane McCall, 6 Jan. 1819-5 June 1855.
  2. [S1768] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Deaths 1853-1885" online database, <www.Ancestry.com>, abstract states: Jane McCall, d. Jun 5, 1855 of dystentary at age 36, born Washington Co., VA, parents: Robert and Sally Larimer.
  3. [S707] Robert Larimer settlement (1877), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 19: 340. Robert's will left $1 to each of his children by his first wife. Jane was deceased so no payment was made in her name, but a $1 payment was paid to John M. McCall [Jane's eldest son].
  4. [S4] D.E. Brown, Marriages of Washington Co., VA 1781-1853, p. 41. Entry abstracted as James McCall and Mary Larimore were married by A. McEwen, 15 Feb. 1841.
  5. [S367] Jas McCall household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., District 67, p. after 151 stamped, dwelling 1221, family 1221, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2007, image 168 of 289. Household includes: Jas McCall, 30, farmer, real estate valued at $3,100; Jane 31; John M. 8; William 7; Samuel 5; Mathew 3; cont. next page: Sarah 1; Margaret Larimer 16; Nancy McCall 62; all b. VA.
  6. [S16] A 16 year old Margaret was also enumerated living with Isabella Larimer Hawks and Andrew Hawks in 1850. This would have been Margaret's widowed mother and her second husband who was only 3 years older than Margaret. It is possible Margaret was enumerated in both households.
  7. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 224. John McCall, 25y, sgl, b. & resdi WCV, farmer, s/o James & Jane McCall AND Margaret Reed, 24y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Hugh & Nancy Reed; marr: 9 Jan. 1867.
  8. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 225. Samuel McCall, 21, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o James & Jane McCall AND Rosannah Larimer, 21, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o William & Phoebe Larimer; 24 Jan. 1867.
  9. [S2250] "Texas State Death Certificates", database with digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed Nov. 2010). Thomas McCall certificate #29777; family information provided by Mrs. Isaac Wilson, Hondo, TX.
  10. [S123] William R. Wheeler, Washington Co., VA Marriage Licenses 1881-1890, pp. 31, 69. "Robert McCall, 26, sgl, b. WCV, resid Hunt Co., TX, farmer, s/o James and Jane McCall AND Rosa Edmondson, 25, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o John L. G. & M. J. Edmondson; 20 Dec. 1881."