Brief Life History of Martha
When Martha Jacques was born on 26 August 1821, in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Zackariah Jaques, was 42 and her mother, Mary Maria Naylor, was 43. She died on 7 May 1841, in her hometown, at the age of 19, and was buried in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Sources (6)
- Martha Jacques, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Legacy NFS Source: Martha Jacques - Government record: Death record or certificate: death: 7 May 1841; Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
- Martha Jacques, "England, Warwickshire Parish Registers, 1538-1900"
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World Events (3)
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Marcel, Armand, Emile, Normand, Pierre, Aime, Alain, Francois, Gaston, Germaine, Honore.
French, Walloon, Flemish, West Indian (mainly Haiti), and Mauritian: from the personal name Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus (see Jacob ). This surname is most common in Haiti. Compare Jack 5.
English: Frenchified form of Jacks and Jakes .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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