Mary Medhouse was born about 1690, in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Joseph Bloomer on 7 September 1713, in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.
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The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
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.
Native American (Navajo; also Red House): from a translation into English of the name of the Navajo clan Kinłichíí'nii ‘Red House People’, referring to the typical buildings, originally of the Pueblo people, built of adobe mud.
English: from Middle English red(de), read(e) ‘red’ + hous ‘house, dwelling’. The name may be topographic, for someone who lived ‘(in the) red dwelling’, or habitational, for someone from one of the many places so named, such as Redhouse in Thornham Magna (Suffolk).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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