Louisa Boldy

Brief Life History of Louisa

When Louisa Boldy was born in 1827, in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Boldy, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth "Betty" Kitson, was 27. She married Thomas Hutchings Whitehead on 6 August 1854, in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Cathedral Church of All Saints, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Hutchings Whitehead
1829–
Louisa Boldy
1827–
Marriage: 6 August 1854
Thomas Whitehead
1850–
Sarah Ann Whitehead
1855–
Bethal Kitson Whitehead
1857–1919
Ephraim Waldrow Whitehead
1859–1892
Stephen Whitehead
1863–1863
Hannah Kitson Whitehead
1863–1920
Charles Waldron Whitehead
1865–1896
William Thomas Whitehead
1867–1937

Sources (8)

  • Louisa Boldy in household of John Boldy, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Louisa Boldy - Government record: birth-name: Louisa Boldy
  • Louisa Aiel in entry for Thomas Hitchings Whitehead, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

World Events (8)

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

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.

1863 · Lendal Bridge Opened

The Lendal Bridge was opened in 1863, after a previous failed attempt at building it Thomas Page was brought in to design it. It is an iron bridge styled with the gothic style popular in England. When it was first opened, it was a toll bridge but in 1894, it accepted it’s last toll.

Name Meaning

English: see Baldey .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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