VERNON, Jane Marchant Fisher, actress, born in Brighton, England, in 1796; died in New York city, 4 June, 1869. Her maiden name was Fisher. She made her debut at Drury Lane theatre, London, in 1817, in "Lilliput," and, coming to the United States in 1827, made her first appearance on 11 September at the Old Bowery theatre, New York, as Cicely Homespun in " The Heir at Law." She afterward became attached to the Old Chatham theatre, and in 1830 to the Park, where she remained till 1847, and gained great popularity. She was long connected with Wallack's company, making her last appearance as Mrs. Sutcliffe in "School," 5 April, 1869. She was a favorite, an excellent personator of old women, and possessed a cultivated mind. On 6 October, 1827, she married George Vernon, who died, 13 June, 1830.