Brief Life History of William
When William Bottrill was born in 1822, his father, William Botrill, was 25 and his mother, Sarah Williamson, was 26. He lived in Kimcote, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1841.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Wm Bottrill in household of Wm Bottrill, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- William Bottrill, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- William Bottrill, "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
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World Events (4)
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
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.
Name Meaning
Norman, English: see Botterill .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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