Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Danvers was born about 1803, in Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Edward Danvers, was 23 and her mother, Mary Broadhurst, was 19. She married Thomas Newbold on 28 January 1836. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Darley Abbey, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Derby St Alkmund, Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died about 1866, at the age of 65.
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- Mary Newbold in household of Thomas Newbold, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Mary Danvers, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Danvers, "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
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1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
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
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Fitzroy.
English (Leicestershire): of Norman origin, a habitational name with fused preposition d(e) for someone from Anvers, the French name of the port of Antwerp in what is now Belgium.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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