Brief Life History of John
When John Garnet was born about 1765, in Bold, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Garnet, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth Hankinson, was 38. He married Rebecca Broadhurst on 10 April 1796, in Farnworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1826, in his hometown, at the age of 62, and was buried in Great Sankey, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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- John Garnet, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Garnett, "England, Cheshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1606-1900"
- John Garnett, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
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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.
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English: variant of Garnett .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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