Brief Life History of Samuel
When Samuel Callis was born on 30 September 1836, in Quorn, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Callis, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth Osbourne, was 31. He married Sarah Rose in 1857, in Quorn, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. He lived in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. He died on 27 April 1886, at the age of 49.
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- Samuel Callis in household of Samuel Callis, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Saml Callis, "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
- Samuel Callis, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
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1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from the French port of Calais.
Greek: variant of Kallis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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