When Mary Barton was born in April 1810, in Framfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Barton, was 39 and her mother, Martha Muddle, was 41. She married George Berry on 26 February 1833, in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Washington, Sussex, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died on 28 May 1891, in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 81.
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The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
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.
English: habitational name from any of numerous places called with Old English bere or bær ‘barley’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’, i.e. an outlying grange. Compare Barwick . The name is also found in Ireland, where it has been Gaelicized as de Bartún.
Polish (Bartoń); Czech and Slovak (mainly Bartoň): from a pet form of the personal name Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej, from Latin Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew ). This surname is also found in Germany.
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