John Sergeant

Brief Life History of John

When John Sergeant was born in 1812, in Cheadle, Staffordshire, England, his father, John Sargent, was 34 and his mother, Anne Bloor, was 38. He married Hannah Harper on 7 May 1838, in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died in September 1871, in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, at the age of 59.

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Family Time Line

John Sergeant
1812–1871
Hannah Harper
1817–1882
Marriage: 7 May 1838
Thomas Sergeant
1839–
George Sergeant
1840–
Mary Anne Sargent
1842–1842
Lucy Sergeant
1845–
Hannah Sergeant
1847–
Harriett Sergeant
1847–
Mary Elizabeth Sergeant
1855–

Sources (31)

  • John Sargant, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • John Sergeant, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • John Sargent in entry for Mary Anne Sargent, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"

World Events (6)

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.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Sargent .

French: variant of Sergent .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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