Brief Life History of Frances Jane
When Frances Jane Northeast was born on 24 September 1872, in Heywood, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Northeast, was 33 and her mother, Caroline Giddings, was 34. She married John Richard Bourne on 16 August 1899, in Milton on Stour, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Beckenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and Salford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died in 1941, in Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 69, and was buried in Capel, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
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- Frances Jane Northeast in household of Caroline Northeast, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Frances Jane Northeast, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- Frances Jane Northeast, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
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World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
English: locative name from Northease Farm in Rodmell (Sussex), which is recorded as Northesia in 1087–1100 and Northhese in 1347. The place-name means ‘northern brushwood land’, from Old English norð ‘north, northern’ + * hǣse (Kentish * hēse) ‘land overgrown with brushwood’, a secondary form of hǣs (Kentish hēs) ‘brushwood’.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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