Mary Wallwork

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Wallwork was born in 1783, in Clifton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Wallwork, was 39 and her mother, Ellen Longworth, was 35. She married Samuel Seddon in September 1806. She lived in Eccles, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. She died on 22 December 1858, in Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 75, and was buried in Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Samuel Seddon
1779–
Mary Wallwork
1783–1858
Marriage: September 1806

Sources (3)

  • Mary Seddon, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Mary Wallwork, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Mary Seddon, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"

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World Events (7)

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

English (Lancashire): habitational name of uncertain origin. Thomas de Wallerwork was living in Lancashire c. 1324. Throughout the Middle Ages English forms in -work alternate with ones in -worth, and the surname may derive from places in County Durham or Greater London called Walworth .

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

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