Brief Life History of Ellen
When Ellen Parkinson was christened on 5 January 1755, in Pilling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Parkinson, was 37 and her mother, Jannet Pedder, was 30. She married John Pickup on 1 February 1774, in Pilling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters.
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- Ellin Parkinson, England Births and Christenings, 5 Jan 1755
- Ellen Parkinson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Ellen Pickop in entry for Ann Pickop, "England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
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1801 · The Act of Union
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.
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 (mainly northern): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Parkin + -son. This surname has been established in Ireland since the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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