1. | Jane B. "Jennie" Haworth was born on 6 Sep 1842 in Picadilly, England (daughter of Lawrence Haworth and Elizabeth); died on 14 Jul 1930 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 148612678
- _UID: 1F8D2CEB280249E8AA1E43750729020CDC26
- Census-Household Member: 1865, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; Massachusetts State
- Census-Household Member: 1870, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; USA
- Census-Household Member: 1880, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; USA
- Residence-Occupant: 1880, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; 102 Commercial Street
- Census-Household Member: 1900, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; USA
- Census-Household Member: 1920, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; USA
- Census-Household Member: 1930, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; USA
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Died:
MRS. J. B. RENFREW DIES AT AGE OF 87
Widow of Adams Textile Mill Head Prominent Locally for Many Years.
Mrs. Jane B. Renfrew, 87, widow of James Renfrew, Adams textile manufacturer, died yesterday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in Plttsfleld at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William H. Hall of 113 East Housatonlc street. Mrs. Renfrew was born at Picadllly. Eng., the daughter of Lawrence and Betty (Pilling) Haworth. She had lived In this country about 75 years. The late Mr. Renfrew was one of a group of men who In 1868 establlshed the Renfrew mills in this town which were operated continuously until 1927. Mr. Renfrew died about 1900. Mrs. Renfrew continued for a number of years to live in thls town and was active in church and charitable work here. Mr. and Mrs. Renfrew were members at first of the Congregational church here and later Joined the local Universalist church. They built a home In East street which later was purchased by the Sisters of Providence and is now known as the Oreylock Rest. At the time of his death, Mr. Renfrew was treasurer of the Renfrew company. The survivors, besides the daughter, Mrs. Hall, are one son, L. Brown Renfrew of St. Petersburg. Fla.. two sisters Miss Margaret Haworth of 113 East Housatonlc street. Plttefleld, and Mrs. C. F. Smith of this town, and a brother, John Haworth of Medford. The funeral will be held at 113 East Housatonlc street. Plttsfleld. tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Burial will be in Adams. The family requests that no flowers be sent.
Jane married James Renfrew on 29 Oct 1862 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. James (son of James Renfrew and Agnes Pollock) was born on 18 Aug 1840 in Barhead Farm, Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Sep 1840 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 28 Sep 1900 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Married:
Name:?tab?James Renfrew Jr
Event Type:?tab?Marriage
Birth Date:?tab?abt 1839
Marriage Date:?tab?29 Oct 1862
Marriage Place:?tab?Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Marriage Age:?tab?23
Father Name:?tab?James
Mother Name:?tab?Agnes
Spouse Name:?tab?Jenny B Haworth
Spouse Marriage Age:?tab?20
Spouse Father Name:?tab?Lawrence Haworth
Spouse Mother Name:?tab?Elizabeth
Children:
- Bessie Agnes Renfrew was born in Jan 1865 in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States; died on 27 Sep 1939 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
- James Pollock Renfrew was born on 28 Aug 1867; died on 6 Mar 1868; was buried in Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
- Levi Brown Renfrew was born on 22 Sep 1873 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States; died on 27 Mar 1935 in Pinellas Park, Pinellas, Florida, United States.
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