Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Lodge was born in 1824, in Newsome, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Frank Lodge, was 53 and her mother, Betty Heptonstall, was 41. She married Frederick Brook on 3 June 1852, in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1852. She died on 3 June 1891, in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 67, and was buried in Invermay Park, Victoria, Australia.
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- Mary Lodge, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Lodge, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Mary Lodge Brook, "BillionGraves Index"
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1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
1834
Victoria's first successful British settlement was at Portland, on the west coast of what is now Victoria. Portland was settled on 19 November 1834
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name from Middle English loge, logge, lug(g)e (Old French loge) ‘hut, temporary shelter, workshop, occupational cottage (for a gamekeeper, bridge keeper, etc)’. It may have referred to a herdsman's hut and by extension to the cattle farm that was managed from it. Early examples of this surname in East Anglia and Wilts may alternatively have alluded to a forester's or gamekeeper's hut.
History: Henry Cabot Lodge (1850–1924), the influential US senator from MA, was born in Boston, the only son of John Ellerton Lodge, a prosperous merchant and owner of swift clipper ships engaged in commerce with China, one of several Lodges who emigrated from England in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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