Brief Life History of Susan
Susan Hamlyn was born about 1809, in Hartland, Devon, England, United Kingdom. She married James Reed on 2 January 1830. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
James Reed
1795–
Susan Hamlyn
1809–
Marriage: 2 January 1830
Mary Reed
1833–
Sources (3)
- Susan Reed in household of James Reed, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Susan in entry for Mary Reed, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Susan in entry for Mary Reed, "England, Devon, Parish Registers (Devon Record Office), 1529-1974"
Spouse and Children
World Events (8)
1815
Age 6
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
Age 24
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.
1843
Age 34
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
English (Devon): variant of Hamlin .
Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Hamburger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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