Elizabeth Bastable was born on 15 July 1773, in Shillingstone, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. She married Thomas Savory on 27 December 1800, in Shillingstone, Dorset, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons.
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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.
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.
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
English (Dorset): habitational name, probably from either Barnstaple in Devon or Barstable Hall in Basildon (Essex). Both placenames probably derive from Old English bearde ‘battle-axe’ + stapol ‘pillar, post’.
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