Brief Life History of Josiah
Josiah Buckler was born about 1829, in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. He had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with Maria Holton. He lived in Leicester Blackfriars, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died on 27 March 1877, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 49.
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Sources (10)
- Josiah Buckler, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- Josiah Buckler, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
- Josiah Buckler in entry for Thomas Buckler and Alice Heathcote, "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
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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.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a maker of buckles, Middle English bokeler, Old French bouclier (see Buckle ). Perhaps in some instances a nickname for a fencer, from Middle English bokeler-player.
German: variant of Buchler 2.
Americanized form of German Büchler (see Buechler ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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