Betty Appleton
about 1785–
Stockport, Cheshire, England
The Life of Betty
When Betty Appleton was born about 1785, in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Appleton, was 23 and her mother, Mary Mills, was 21. She lived in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England in 1785.
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Family Time Line
Samuel Appleton
1762–1833
Mary Mills
1764–1823
Hannah Appleton
1783–1848
Betty Appleton
1785–
Betty Appleton
1790–
John Appleton
1787–
Peter Appleton
1789–
Marg Appleton
1790–
Samuel Appleton
1793–
William Appleton
1795–1848
Thomas Appleton
1797–1869
Jane Appleton
1798–
Maria Appleton
1800–
Parents and Siblings
Samuel Appleton
1762–1833Male
Mary Mills
1764–1823Female
siblings
(11)
1783–1848Female
1785–Female
1787–Male
Peter Appleton
1789–Male
1790–Female
+6 More Children
World Events (7)
1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
Age 2
The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
1815
Age 30
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Age 38
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the many places in all parts of England, for example in Cheshire, Oxfordshire, and North Yorkshire, named in Old English as æppeltūn ‘orchard’ (literally ‘apple enclosure’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Betty Appleton, "England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900"
- Betty Appleton, "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
- Betty Appleton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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