Benjamin Lugg

Brief Life History of Benjamin

When Benjamin Lugg was born in 1869, in St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Lugg, was 22 and his mother, Selina Lugg, was 28. He lived in Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He died in 1931, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

Richard Lugg
1847–1876
Selina Lugg
1841–1891
Simon Lugg
1867–1932
Benjamin Lugg
1869–1931
Esau Lugg
1872–1873
Grace Frances Lugg
1873–1929

Sources (6)

  • Benjamin Lugg in household of Selina Lugg, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Benjamin Lugg, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Benjamin Lugg, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"

World Events (6)

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 (Devon): probably from a local vernacular derivative of Lucas . However, Reaney posits an Old English personal name,Lugga, from which this name could be derived.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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