Dorothy Silcock

Brief Life History of Dorothy

When Dorothy Silcock was born on 27 January 1797, in Croston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James McNeil, was -32 and her mother, Agnes Gordon, was -36. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with John Mayor. She lived in Ulnes Walton, Lancashire, England in 1851.

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Family Time Line

John Mayor
1793–
Dorothy Silcock
1797–
John Mayor
1837–
Elizabeth Mayor
1859–

Sources (16)

  • Dorothy Mayor in household of John Silcock, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary McNeil - birth: 27 January 1797; Croston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  • Mary Law, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (8)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English (mainly Lancashire): from the Middle English personal name Silcoc, a diminutive of Sill .

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

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