When Elijah Danks was born in 1873, in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, David Danks, was 35 and his mother, Ann Baugh, was 33. He married Mary Ann Ferguson in 1904, in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Dudley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 30 years. He died in 1915, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 42.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
English: from a shortened form of Dankin, from a pet form of Daniel , with excrescent -s probably added in post-medieval times.
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