Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Warren was born in 1872, in South Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Warren, was 37 and his mother, Mary Payne, was 38. He married Nellie Colston on 28 April 1894, in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in South Molton, Devon, England for about 10 years and Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1901.
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Sources (12)
- Charles Warren in household of William Warren, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Charley Warren in household of William Warren, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Legacy NFS Source: Charles Warren - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Charles Warren
Spouse and Children
1872– Male
1875– Female
Children (7)
1895– Female
1897– Male
1898– Male
1900– Male
1902– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1835–1916 Male
1835– Female
Siblings (10)
1857– Male
1860–1861 Female
1862–1923 Female
1865–1867 Male
1867– Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 8
1884
Age 12
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 32
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Warin, Werin, a borrowing of ancient Germanic Warino, a short form of various compound names based on the element warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’. Compare Waring .
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil. This was the name of a major Norman family after the Conquest. In Ireland, this name has been Gaelicized as Bharain.
Irish: adopted as an English form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane , Warner ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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