Brief Life History of John
When John Gaison was born in 1798, in Colwall, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Paul Garson, was 27 and his mother, Hannah Morton, was 23. He married Elizabeth Morton on 7 September 1830, in Cradley, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. He lived in Cradley, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years and Suckley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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- John Gaison in household of Joseph Rowbury, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- John Gayson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Gaison, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Marcel, Thierry.
French and Walloon: topographic name for someone who lived by an important house, Old French maison ‘residence’, from Latin mansio ‘posting house, stage, halting place (on a route)’.
French: habitational name from La Maison de Bois, placename in the northern part of France, of the same origin as 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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