Thomas Ackwood

Brief Life History of Thomas

Thomas Ackwood was born in 1807, in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom as the son of William Hackwood and Mary Barnett. He married Sarah Painter on 20 April 1829, in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 14 January 1864, in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 57.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Ackwood
1807–1864
Sarah Painter
1806–
Marriage: 20 April 1829
Maria Hackwood
1830–
Elizabeth Hackwood
about 1852–
Sarah Hackwood
1832–
William Hackwood
1834–1835
Ann Hackwood
1836–
Thomas Hackwood
1839–
Mary Hackwood
1841–
Rebekah Hackwood
1843–
Moses Hackwood
1845–1884
Samuel Hackwood
1849–1851

Sources (39)

  • Thomas Huckwood, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Thomas Ackwood, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Thomas Ackwood, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

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1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place in Warwickshire, so named from the Old English personal name Paca + wudu ‘wood’.

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

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