When John Jacques was born in 1806, in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, his father, Zachariah Jaques, was 27 and his mother, Mary Maria Naylor, was 28. He married Ann Smart on 21 October 1830, in Exhall, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Bordesley, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. In 1871, at the age of 65, his occupation is listed as engine driver in Aston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. He died on 14 November 1871, in Aston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 65, and was buried in Yardley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.
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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.
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
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 .
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