Brief Life History of Thomas Howgill
When Thomas Howgill Iveson was born about 1765, in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Iveson, was 29 and his mother, Martha Howgill, was 28. He married Rosamond Hey on 9 May 1791, in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He died in July 1883, in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 119.
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- Thomas Howgill Veson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Thomas Howgill Iveson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Thomas, "England, Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1547-1957"
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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.
1821 · New Ouse Bridge Completed
The original Ouse Bridge collapsed in 1154 under the weight of a crowd that was on it. In 1367, after the bridge had been replaced with stone and became the site of the first public toilets. In 1564-1565 the bridge was finally done being repaired. In 1810 and 1818 the bridge was dismantled to make way for a new Ouse Bridge design and completed in 1821.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Ive + -son (see Ives ). The main source of the modern name appears to be a family from Langcliffe in Giggleswick (Yorkshire), though in Durham, the name may be a variant of Iveston, a habitational name from Iveston in Lanchester (Durham). The placename derives from the Old English personal name Ifa or Ifi + Old English stān ‘stone’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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