Brief Life History of Frank Hewitt
When Frank Hewitt Horrocks was born in 1894, in Monton Green, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Charles Horrocks, was 36 and his mother, Ann Hewitt, was 27. He lived in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Frank H Horrocks in household of Samuel C Horrocks, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
- Frank Hewitt Horrocks in household of Samuel Charles Horrocks, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
Parents and Siblings
1858– Male
1867– Female
Siblings (3)
1891– Male
1894– Male
1906– Female
World Events (8)
1901 · East Lancashire Royal Engineers
Age 7
1908
Age 14
1940
Age 46
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire):
perhaps a habitational name from a lost locality on the River Ribble called Hurroc, alluded to in Hurrocford (about 1330), now modern Horrocksford in Clitheroe (Lancashire). Hurroc- may be linked to modern northern English dialect hurrock ‘piled up heap of stones or rubbish’ but there is no evidence so far for a Middle English surname atte hurroke.
variant of Horwick (see Horwich ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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