Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Durdle was christened on 20 September 1787, in Christchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Durdle, was 26 and her mother, Sarah French, was 30.
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Sources (2)
- Sarah, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Sarah Durndell, "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980"
Parents and Siblings
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
English (southern):
nickname from Middle English hurdel, hirdel ‘hurdle’, probably for a maker of hurdles, lightweight fences used to pen livestock or separate open land into fields.
possibly a habitational name from Hordle (Hanmpshire), but this cannot be certain as the surname Hordle appears only late.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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