Sketch - Janet Hopkins Colls

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Shirley Suffridge

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04/01/2013

Sketch - Janet Hopkins Colls

This is a sketch of Janet about 1835

Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.

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Janet Hopkins Colls Sep 7, 1811 - Oct 16, 1906 Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Janet was my great, great grandmother born 1811 and died 1905 at the age of 95 in England. This was taken shortly before she died and she is in her widow's garb.

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