Brief Life History of Susannah
Susannah Billson was born about 1719, in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. She married Philip Munden on 17 September 1740, in Whitchurch-Canonicorum, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.
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- Susannah Billson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Susannah Manden in entry for Susannah Manden, "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-1936"
- Susannah Billson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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World Events (4)
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 (Leicestershire):
habitational name, in most cases is from Billesdon in Leicestershire, from the Old English personal name Bil(l)+ Old English dūn ‘hill’. Alternative sources include Bilstone in Leicestershire and either Bilson or Bilston in Staffordshire.
metronymic meaning ‘son of Bille’, from the Middle English female personal name Bille + -son (see Bill 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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