When Ann Elizabeth Henrietta Gunn was born on 27 April 1820, in Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England, her father, Samuel Gunn, was 32 and her mother, Elisabeth Bristow, was 34. She married Charles Twelves on 24 May 1841, in Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Utah, United States in 1870. In 1851, at the age of 31, her occupation is listed as gardener and mormon elder in Surfleet, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. She died on 15 May 1891, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
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English and Scottish: from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr (based on a word meaning ‘battle’), or perhaps from Gunne, a pet form of the Old Norse female personal name Gunnhildr (see Gunnell ).
History: This is the name of a Scottish clan or family associated principally with Caithness and Sutherland. It claims descent from a certain Gunni or Guinn who lived in the 12th century.
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Possible Related NamesThis is one of many stories I compiled about my ancestors, in a book titled "The REAL Orrock Bedtime Stories". ~Angela Stephan Shepherd Martin Handcart Company Charles and Ann Elizabeth Henrietta Tw …
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