Brief Life History of Elizabeth Ann
When Elizabeth Ann Pickering was born in 1802, in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Pickering, was 24 and her mother, Rosanna Shelton, was 27. She married John Shaw on 2 February 1827, in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Alfreton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died in 1852, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 50.
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- Elizh Reves in household of Jas Reves, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Elizabeth Ann Pickering, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Eliz. Pickering, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
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 Pickering in North Yorkshire, named with an Old English group name, Piceringas, meaning ‘the people of a man named Pīcer’.
History: John Pickering of Newgate, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, came to MA in the early 1630s. He married Elizabeth Alderman in Ipswich, MA, in 1636 and moved a year later to Salem.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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