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Jane Ellettice Williams (born Edwards), 1847 - 1909
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Jane Gayle Edwards (born Newman), 1941 - 2006
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Jane Elizabeth Jones (born Edwards), 1895 - 1991
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Jane Edwards (born Osborne), 1777 - 1851
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Jane Catherine BRUNT (born EDWARDS), 1871 - 1956
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Jane Elizabeth "Lizzie Jane" "Lizzy" Edwards - Hager- Thomason (born McMullen), 1881 - 1954
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Jane Edwards (born Morris), 1881 - 1971
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Jane Ronaldson Edwards, 1851 - 1910
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Jane Edwards (born Osborne Reeves), 1777 - 1851
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Jane Abraham (born Edwards), 1858 - 1936
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Jane Edwards (born Matthews), 1826 - 1870
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Jane ## Clapham (born Edwards), 1834 - 1894
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Jane Christian (born Edwards), 1892 - 1954
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Jane Amanda "Jennie" Wilson (1st Husband) Newton (2nd Husband) (born Edwards), 1825 - 1875
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Jane Edwards (born Trembath), 1735 - 1776
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Jane Ann Edwards, 1855 - 1942
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Jane Ann Edwards, 1855 - 1942
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Jane Shirley Edwards, 1960 - 1997
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Jane A. Lloyd (born Edwards), 1854 - 1924
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Jane Mccausland Edwards, Circa 1869 - 1932
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Jane Edwards, Circa 1883 - 1952
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Jane Edwards, 1857 - 1933
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Jane Edwards, 1827 - 1914
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Jane Edwards in Baltimore Afro-American - Apr 15 1961
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Jane Edwards in West Australian (Perth, WA) - June 22 1934
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Jane Edwards in The Durant Daily Democrat - Aug 1 1985
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Jane Edwards, 1849 - 1914
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Jane Rebecca Edwards, 1844 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Jane Spencer, 1851 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Jane Edwards, 1855 - 1918
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Jane Alma Edwards, born 1914
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Jane Ferris (born Edwards), born 1859
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Jane Edwards, died 1916
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Jane Dubois (born Edwards), born 1840
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Ohio, Indiana, Michigan)Jane Edwards, 1883 - 1964
BillionGravesJane Edwards (born Taliaferro), 1930 - 2011
BillionGravesJane G Edwards, 1941 - 2006
BillionGravesJane Lydia Prior (born Edwards), 1850 - 1948
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Jane R. Edwards, 1852 - 1939
Michigan Deaths
Jane Edwards, 1859 - 1922
Michigan Deaths
Jane Edwards, 1870 - 1926
Michigan Deaths
Jane English, 1843 - 1934
Michigan Deaths
Jane Edwards, 1843 - 1919
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Jane Edwards, 1922 - 1922
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Jane Edwards, 1834 - 1910
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Jane Edwards, 1865 - 1944
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Jane Edwards, 1874 - 1947
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Jane Alexander Edwards, 1831 - 1914
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Jane Edwards, 1883 - 1948
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Jane Layman Edwards, Circa 1868 - 1922
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Jane Koch Carte, 1865 - 1956
West Virginia, Deaths
Jane Eleanor Hunter, Circa 1844 - 1934
West Virginia, Deaths
Jane Edwards, Circa 1847 - 1933
West Virginia, Deaths
Jane Edwards, Circa 1857 - 1933
West Virginia, Deaths
Jane Edwards, 1827 - 1914
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Jane Alice Foggo, Circa 1870 - 1890
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Jane Edwards, Circa 1856 - 1910
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Jane Hastings Edwards, 1856 - 1939
Maryland Deaths
Jane L. Edwards, 1908 - 1981
Maryland Deaths
Jane I. Edwards, 1931 - 1989
Maryland Deaths
Jane Romaine Edwards, 1926 - 2006
Maryland Deaths
Jane Edwards, Circa 1832 - 1911
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Jane Edwards, Circa 1839 - 1896
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Jane Edwards, Circa 1830 - 1883
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Jane A. Edwards, 1849 - 1928
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Jane M Edwards, 1922 - 2006
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Jane D Edwards, 1945 - 2008
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Jane T Edwards, 1930 - 2011
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Jane Edwards, 1942 - 1992
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017Jane A. Burdick (born Edwards), 1864 - 1942
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesJane Edwards, 1838 - 1895
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- Jaine Edwardes
- Janey Edwardes
- Jann Edwardes
- Jayne Edwardes
- Arabic: جين إدواردز (Jīn Idwārds)
- Italian: Gianna Edoardo
- Japanese: ジェーン・エドワーズ (Jēn Edowāzu)
- Russian: Джейн Эдвардс (Dzhayn Edvards)
- Spanish: Juana Eduardo


- United Kingdom 70%
- USA 24%
- Canada 2%
- Australia 2%
- Ireland 2%
The name Jane has its origins in the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." It became popular in medieval Europe, particularly in England, where it was introduced through the Old French form Jehanne after the Norman Conquest in the 11th century. Historically, Jane has been associated with various notable figures, including Jane Austen, the renowned novelist, and Lady Jane Grey, the nine-day queen of England, which has contributed to its enduring popularity. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, such as Gianna in Italian, Jeanne in French, and Jana in Slavic languages, each carrying a similar meaning of grace or favor. The name has maintained a classic appeal, often associated with qualities such as kindness, intelligence, and resilience, reflecting the characteristics of those who have borne it throughout history.
The last name Edwards is of English origin, derived from the given name Edward, which itself comes from the Old English elements "ead," meaning wealth or fortune, and "weard," meaning guardian or protector. This surname first appeared in England, particularly in the medieval period, and is associated with the Anglo-Saxon heritage. Historically, those who bore the name were often linked to nobility or landholding families, reflecting the protective and prosperous connotations of the name. Variations of Edwards can be found in different cultures and languages, including the Welsh "Gwyndaf," the Irish "Mac Eoin," and the Scottish "Edwards," with spelling variations such as "Edwardes" and "Edwards." The surname has spread globally, particularly to countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia, often retaining its original form but sometimes adapting to local linguistic patterns. Overall, the surname Edwards carries a rich historical significance and reflects the characteristics of guardianship and prosperity associated with its roots.
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