When Frederick Gingell was born in 1847, in Hilperton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Solomon Gingell, was 37 and his mother, Elizabeth Haddrell, was 39. He married Rhoda Fryer in 1866, in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom for about 30 years. He died in 1912, in Melksham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 65.
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The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
English (Wiltshire and Gloucestershire): possibly a nickname from Anglo-Norman French gengle, a variant of jangle ‘gossip, babbling, bickering’.
In some cases also an Americanized form of South German Gingel: from the ancient Germanic personal name Gingo (see Ging ). The surname Gingel is rare in Germany, where it is found mainly in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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