| Birth | Jane Kingsford was born 1844 in Buckland, Kent, England. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Birth. 1844 MarQ Kingsford, Jane Dover V:115. (GBCivRegInd LDS6101940.) |
| Marriage | She married Richard Wisdom Wightman, son of William Wightman and Rachael Horsfield, 1871 in Victoria, Australia. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX AUST Marriage. Jane Kingsford. Spouse: Richard Misdom [sic] Wightman. Marriage Place: Kent [error in index - label should be Birth Place]. Reg.1871 #3565 Victoria. (AVRI.) |
| Exhibit | PHOTOGRAPH. Photo of Jane Kingsford Wightman dated 1915. (CorresKNHHS email 19Nov2015.)  |
| Death | Jane Kingsford died 23 August 1922 in Alexandra, Victoria, Australia. |
| INFO | DEATH NOTICE. Alexandra & Yea Standard . . ., Friday 1 Sep 1922, p.2. DEATH "Wightman - Jane, on August 23rd, 1922, at her late residence. "Hillcrest." Thornton, widow of the late Richard W. Wightman, aged 79 years 8 months. Called home suddenly. Bereavement Card. "The Family of the late Mrs. Wightman snr, desire to THANK their many friends for their kind sympathy, and floral tributes, during their recent sad breavement. [sic]." (AlexYeaStTro.) |
| INFO | DEATH NOTED. Alexandra & Yea Standard, 8 Sep 1922, p.2. "At the Presbyterian services at Upper Thornton and Thornton on Sunday last, the Rev. R. H. Roberts referred to the passing away of two highly respected district pioneers -- Mrs. Nicol and Mrs. Wightman. . . . Mrs. Wightman came to Thornton from Crystal Creek about 50 years ago. Her husband, the late R. W. Wightman, was one of the district pioneers, and both Mr. and Mrs. Wightman used to attend the Thornton church. The preacher paid tributes to the sterling work of these two pioneer ladies and their goodness of heart." (AlexYeaStTro.) |
| INFO | PROBATE APPL INDEX. Victoria. Jane Wightman, late of Thornton, widow. d. 23 Aug 1922. Probate granted 1 Nov 1922. 185:506. (VicProbAppl LDS209305 185:506.) |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX AUST Death. Jane Wightman. Father Flavius Ebenezer Kingsford. Mother Hannah Farmer. D. Adra, age 80. Reg 1922 #7480. (VicDeaInd85.) |
Jane Kingsford