Brief Life History of Betty
When Betty Evans was born in 1767, in Astbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Evans, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Hollins, was 28. She married Joseph Dean on 21 February 1788, in Audley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1822, in Audley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 55, and was buried in Audley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Betty Evans, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Elizabeth Dean in entry for John Dean, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"
- Dean in entry for William Dean, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"
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World Events (3)
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.
Name Meaning
Welsh: derivative of Evan , from Efan, Ifan, medieval forms of Ieuan (from Latin Johannes, the source of English John), dating from c. 1500, with the post-medieval patronymic suffix -s. Welsh Sion was a separate borrowing of English John, and Evan (Ieuan) and Sion developed as independent names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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