Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Duncomb was born in 1831, in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Duncombe, was 38 and her mother, Abigail Tuckley, was 37. She married Levi Smith on 9 November 1858, in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851.
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- Elizebeth Duncomb in household of Martha Duncomb, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Elizabeth Duncomb, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Elizabeth Duncombe, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English: See Duncombe .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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