Frances Kirlew

Brief Life History of Frances

When Frances Kirlew was born about 1729, her father, William Kirlew, was 34 and her mother, Mary Smith, was 29. She married Robert Johnson on 7 June 1759, in Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Robert Johnson
1729–
Frances Kirlew
1729–
Marriage: 7 June 1759
Mary Johnson
1762–1821
William Johnson
1765–1768
Robert Johnson
1767–1768
Robert Johnson
1770–1836
Elizabeth Johnson
1772–

Sources (11)

  • Frances Kirliew, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Frances Kirlew, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
  • Frances Kirlew, "England, Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1547-1957"

World Events (4)

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.

1821 · New Ouse Bridge Completed

The original Ouse Bridge collapsed in 1154 under the weight of a crowd that was on it. In 1367, after the bridge had been replaced with stone and became the site of the first public toilets. In 1564-1565 the bridge was finally done being repaired. In 1810 and 1818 the bridge was dismantled to make way for a new Ouse Bridge design and completed in 1821.

Name Meaning

English (East Yorkshire): habitational name from a lost or as yet unidentified place, which may be named with Old English hlāw, hlǣw ‘mound, hill’ as the final element, with an unidentified initial element.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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