Richard Lougher

Brief Life History of Richard

When Richard Lougher was born on 1 January 1858, in Wick, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, David Lougher, was 35 and his mother, Ann Davis, was 33. He had at least 6 sons and 4 daughters with Gwenllian Hopkins. He lived in Llansamlet, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1861 and Monknash, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom for about 20 years. He died in 1930, in Wick, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Richard Lougher
1858–1930
Gwenllian Hopkins
1860–1930
Elizabeth Ann Longher
1878–1953
William Longher
1880–
David Lougher
1883–1956
Jenkin Longher
1886–1958
Gwenllian Lougher
1888–
Richard Lougher
1890–1915
Griffith Lougher
1892–1945
Thomas Lougher
1894–1927
Mabel Longher
1896–
Florence Lougher
1898–1957

Sources (17)

  • Richard Lougher, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Richard Lougher, "Wales, Glamorganshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"
  • Richard Lougher, "England and Wales Census, 1891"

World Events (7)

1867 · Great Reform Act of 1867

The Great Reform Act of 1867 gave males the right to vote. This also helped to form the Welsh Liberal Party. It was the second of three reforms that would take place.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1890 · Welsh Industry Affected by U.S Tariff 

In 1890, President McKinley and Congress passed the McKinley Tariff, which have had direct effect on Southern Wales. All foreign exports were taxed, including tinplates from the iron and copper mines in Wales.

Name Meaning

Welsh: locative name from Loughor alias Casllwchwr (Glamorgan).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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