Brief Life History of William
When William Kingman was born about 1700, in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Kingman, was 35 and his mother, Mary Bushnell, was 32. He married Elizabeth Mayoll on 4 October 1724, in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters.
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- William Kingman, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- William Kingman in entry for Betty Kingman, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
- William Kingman in entry for William Kingman, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
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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.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
English (southeastern): occupational name from Middle English king ‘king’ + man(n) ‘man’, denoting a servant of the king, a member of the king's household.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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