Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Sales was born in 1755, in Toseland, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Sales or Sailes, was 36 and her mother, Mary Sailes, was 31. She married Robert Cole Hunt III on 8 November 1778, in Southoe, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died about 28 January 1810, in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 55, and was buried in Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
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- Hannah Sailes, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Hannah Hunt, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
- Hannah Sailes, "England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
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.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Efren, Alberto, Francisco, Manuel, Camilo, Carlos, Fernando, Juan, Juanita, Mario, Ofelia.
English: variant of Sale with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s. The Middle English plural form was probably often in variation with the singular form. The surname is uncommon in southwestern England but may derive there from Zeals (Wiltshire), and also from the plural form of Old English sealh ‘willow’; see Seal .
Catalan, Spanish, and French (Occitan): habitational name from any of the places called Sales, like Sales de Llierca (Catalonia), from the plural of Sala 1. Compare De Sales .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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