Brief Life History of James
When James Milnes was born on 12 August 1770, his father, James Milnes, was 37 and his mother, Alice Goddard, was 29.
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Family Time Line
James Milnes
1733–
Alice Goddard
1741–
James Milnes
1761–
Alice Milnes
1765–
Mary Milnes
1762–1808
George Milnes
1768–
James Milnes
1770–
Joseph Milnes
1774–
Benjamin Milnes
1777–
Barbara Milnes
1779–
Sources (4)
- James Milner, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- James Milner, "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918"
- James Milnes, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Parents and Siblings
1733– Male
1741– Female
Siblings (8)
1761– Male
1762–1808 Female
1765– Female
1768– Male
1770– Male
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World Events (6)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 31
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.
1815
Age 45
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
Age 63
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Milne , with post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Mills .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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