Brief Life History of William
When William Nutt was born on 4 April 1720, in Hallow, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Nutt, was 31 and his mother, Mary Gibbs, was 34. He married Sarah Williams on 28 February 1746, in Claines, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters.
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- Willm. Nutt, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Willm. Natt in entry for Betty Natt, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
- Willm. Nutt, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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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.
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: nickname from Middle English note, nute, notte, nutte ‘nut’ (Old English hnutu), perhaps used for a man with a round head or a brown complexion.
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a nut-tree, from Middle English note, nute, notte, nutte ‘nut’ (Old English hnutu), used also to denote the tree.
Irish (Ulster, especially Derry): shortened form of McNutt 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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