Brief Life History of Henry Saunders
Henry Saunders Clerk was born about 1729, in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. He married Elizabeth Butler on 9 October 1753.
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- Henry Saunders Clerk, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"
- Henry Saunders Clerk, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"
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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.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Pierre, Jacques.
English: variant of Clark .
Americanized form of French Clerc and perhaps also of the Dutch and Flemish cognates De Klerk and De Clerck or of variants of these names. Compare Clark 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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