James Rowel

Brief Life History of James

When James Rowel was born on 1 September 1745, in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Rowell, was 33 and his mother, Agnes Green, was 34. He married Sarah Carrier on 12 October 1769, in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 31 March 1829, in his hometown, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

James Rowel
1745–1829
Sarah Carrier
1749–1831
Marriage: 12 October 1769
John Rowell
1770–
Sarah Rowell
1785–1843
William Rowel
1772–1856
Agnes Rowel
1775–
Alice Rowell
1777–
James Rowel
1779–1783
Zacharias Rowell
1786–1865
Richard Rowell
1787–1868
Ethel Rowell
1789–1808
Mary Rowell
1789–
John Rowell
1791–1862

Sources (27)

  • James Rowel, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • James Rewel, "England, Cambridge, Parish Registers, 1538-1983 "
  • Legacy NFS Source: James Rowel - Church record: Birth record or certificate: birth-name: James Rowel

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World Events (4)

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.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

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.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English: see Rowell .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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