When Elizabeth Kingman was born in 1753, in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Kingman, was 26 and her mother, Ann Sims, was 24. She married William Ruddle Togwell on 14 January 1775, in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters.
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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.
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.
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
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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