Mary Peet

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Peet was born about March 1726, in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Peet, was 29 and her mother, Ellen Woods, was 27. She married John Goore on 10 April 1757, in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

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Family Time Line

John Goore
1724–1757
Mary Peet
1726–
Marriage: 10 April 1757
John Peet
1751–1826

Sources (6)

  • Mary Peet, "England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
  • Mary Peet in entry for John Goore, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Mary Peet in entry for John Peet, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
  • Children (1)

    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.

    1823

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English (Lancashire): from a pet form of the personal name Peter .

    Dutch: relationship name or nickname from Middle Dutch pete ‘godfather, godmother’, or ‘godchild’.

    Altered form of French Pitre .

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

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