Charles Heyes

Brief Life History of Charles

Charles Heyes was born in 1779, in Leigh, Lancashire, England. He married Ellen Baxendale on 15 November 1801, in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.

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Charles Heyes
1779–
Ellen Baxendale
1781–
Marriage: 15 November 1801
Mary Heyes
1801–
John Heyes
1803–1881
Alice Heyes
1804–
Thomas Heyes
1806–

Sources (16)

  • Charles Heys, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Charles Hays in entry for Margaret, "England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
  • Charles Heys, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

World Events (2)

1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia

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1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

"Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Hayes .

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

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