Thomas Jacques

about 1808–January 1862 (Age 54)
Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life of Thomas

When Thomas Jacques was born about 1808, in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Zackariah Jaques, was 29 and his mother, Mary Maria Naylor, was 30. He married Elizabeth Stringer on 26 May 1833, in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Foleshill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He died in January 1862, in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 54, and was buried in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Jacques
1808–1862
Elizabeth Stringer
1808–1863
Marriage: 26 May 1833
Mary Maria Jaques
1834–1889
James Jacques
1840–1922
Ann Jacques
1836–1841
Arthur Jaques
1838–1847
Elizabeth Jaques
1842–1908
William Jacques
1844–1911
Amelia Jaques
1848–1875
Martha Jacques
1849–1849
Thomas Jaques
1851–1929

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
26 May 1833
Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
children

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Parents and Siblings

siblings

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World Events (6)

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

Age 0

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

Age 7

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823

Age 15

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

French and English: from the Old French personal name Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus ( see Jacob ). The English surname is either a late introduction from France or a Frenchification of Jakes . In English this surname is traditionally pronounced as two syllables, jay-kwez.

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

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Sources (3)

  • Thomas Jaques, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Thomas Jacques, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Thomas Jaques, "England and Wales Census, 1841"

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