Ann Willie

Female25 March 1820–October 1907

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Willie was born on 25 March 1820, in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Willey, was 26 and her mother, Sarah Mayo, was 21. She married George Boait on 5 June 1842, in Staplegrove, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died in October 1907, in Winsham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 87.

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Family Time Line

George Boait
1814–1886
Ann Willie
1820–1907
Marriage: 5 June 1842
Elizabeth Boait
1843–1859
Sarah Ann Boait
1846–1849
James Boait
1849–
Henry Boait
1853–
Sarah Ann Boait
1856–1857
Mary Ann Boait
1858–1864
Jane Boait
1861–1938

Sources (4)

  • Ann Boit in household of George Boit, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Ann in entry for Elizabeth Boait, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Ann Boait in household of George Boait, "England and Wales Census, 1871"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 June 1842Staplegrove, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (7)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (7)

    1823

    Age 3

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

    Age 13

    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 23

    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Willey .

    Scottish: variant of Wylie .

    Native American (e.g. Navajo and Seminole): adoption of the English personal name Willie (pet form of William ) as a surname.

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

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