Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Gabb was christened on 4 February 1730, in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Gabb, was 23 and her mother, Mary Denton, was 22.
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- Jane Gabb, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (3)
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.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
German: from a short form of one of the old personal names formed with Old High German geba ‘gift’, for instance Gebhardt .
English: variant of Gabe 2 or 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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