Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Stroud was born on 10 June 1766, in Wantage, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Stroud, was 23 and her mother, Ann Belcher, was 27. She married John Langton on 1 October 1780, in Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 18 May 1801, in Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 34, and was buried in Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Mary Stroud, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Stroud in entry for John Langdon, "England, Berkshire, Parish Registers, 1515-1993"
- Mary Stroud, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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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.
Name Meaning
English (southern): from Middle English strode ‘marshy ground’ (Old English strōd). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived on or near marshy ground, or habitational, for someone from any of several places so named, including Stroud (Gloucestershire, Middlesex), Strood (Kent), and Strode in Winford (Somerset).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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