Benjamin Fidler

Brief Life History of Benjamin

When Benjamin Fidler was born in 1714, in England, United Kingdom, his father, Jasper Fidler, was 47 and his mother, Elizabeth Ludlam, was 38.

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Family Time Line

Jasper Fidler
1667–1728
Elizabeth Ludlam
1676–1727
Jasper Fidler
1690–
Samuel Fidler
1700–1790
George Fidler
1700–
James Fidler
1700–
John Fidler
1702–1760
Anne Fidler
1704–
Thomas Fidler
1705–
Jacob Fidler
1707–
James Fidler
1708–
Joseph Fidler
1709–
John Fidler
1709–
Mary Fidler
1710–
Elizabeth Fidler
1711–1791
Benjamin Fidler
1714–
Dorothy Fidler
1716–
John Fidler
1717–
George Fidler
1717–1773
James Fidler
1718–1786
Thomas Fidler
1723–1792
Anne Fidler
1726–

Sources (2)

  • Benjamin Fidler, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Benjaminus Fidler, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

World Events (3)

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.

1815

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

Name Meaning

English: variant of Fiddler .

Americanized form of German Fiedler .

Polish, Czech, Slovenian, and Slovak: occupational name for a fiddler or musician, from German Fiedler , often applied as a translation into German of corresponding Slavic occupational names or surnames.

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

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