Thomas Surman

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Surman was born in 1721, in Tredington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, David Surman, was 29 and his mother, Anne Cartwright, was 26. He married Sarah Bick on 10 December 1750, in Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, England. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1769, in Tredington, Gloucestershire, England, at the age of 48.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Surman
1721–1769
Sarah Bick
1730–1794
Marriage: 10 December 1750
Thomas Surman
1751–
David Surman
1765–1817
John Surman
1752–1812
Sarah Surman
1756–
William Surman
1758–
Ann Surman
1760–1791
Susanna Surman
1763–
Mary Surman
1767–

Sources (10)

  • Thomas Surman, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Thomas Surman, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Thomas Surman in entry for John Surman, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"

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World Events (2)

1752 · Gregorian Calendar is Adopted

Gregorian calendar was adopted in England in 1752. That year, Wednesday, September 2, 1752, was followed by Thursday, September 14th, 1752, which caused the country to skip ahead eleven days.

1754 · Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War began as a North American conflict then stretched between England and France. England, along with allies, battled France in America, India, and Europe, making it arguably the first global war. The conflict ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 and England was victorious. The Seven Years' war ultimately led to discontent in the colonies and the American Revolution.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Shurman or Sherman with Sh- unpalatalized to S-.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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