When Richard Grames was born on 27 January 1821, in Findon, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Grames, was 31 and his mother, Mary Ade, was 36. He married Francis Landry on 2 February 1845. He died on 2 May 1850, in England, United Kingdom, at the age of 29.
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Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Possibly an altered form of German Gramm(e)s, from a short form of the personal name Hieronymus.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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