Brief Life History of Ann
When Ann Cowper was born on 29 August 1842, in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, James Cowper, was 37 and her mother, Elizabeth Dewar, was 34. She married William Lundie on 31 December 1861. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died on 16 October 1900, in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 58.
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- Ann Cowper in household of James Cowper, "Scotland Census, 1851"
- Ann Coupar, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Ann Cowpe Lundie in entry for John Lundie, "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891"
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1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1843 · The Disruption in the Church of Scotland
The Disruption of 1843 was a division within the Church of Scotland, which 474 evangelical ministers of the Church broke away from the Church to form the Free Church of Scotland. They didn’t reject the principles of the Church of Scotland but were trying to establish a purer version of the Church without the King or Parliament being its head. It had huge effects not only within the Church of Scotland, but also with Scottish civic life.
1859 · Lancashire Rifle Volunteers
The Lancashire Rifle Volunteers started in the eighteenth century. Those that fought in the militia were selected by ballot. They were formed because of threat due to the Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic War.
Name Meaning
English Scottish: variant of Couper or Cooper .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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