When Henrietta Barnett was born on 26 December 1879, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Barnett, was 42 and her mother, Sarah Turner, was 43. She married Patrick Brewer on 3 May 1897, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
English: habitational name from various places, for example Chipping (High) Barnet, East Barnet, and Friern Barnet in Greater London, named with Old English bærnet ‘place cleared by burning’ (a derivative of bærnan ‘to burn, to set light to’).
English (of Norman origin): from a medieval personal name, a variant of Bernard .
Jewish (Ashkenazic): this surname has been adopted by Ashkenazic Jews in the English-speaking world, perhaps as an Anglicized form of a vaguely similar Jewish name such as Baruch .
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