When Sarah Chatwin was born in 1772, in Anstey, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Chatwin, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Porter, was 26.
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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 (Warwickshire and Staffordshire): habitational name from a place in Shropshire called Chetwynd, from the Old English personal name Ceatta + Old English (ge)wind ‘winding ascent’.
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