Brief Life History of Marianne
When Marianne Moore was born on 29 September 1830, in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England, her father, Lemuel Moore, was 32 and her mother, Ann Warrener Brown, was 28. She married John Favell on 23 February 1853, in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Heeley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1891. She died on 21 April 1893, in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 62, and was buried in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Mary Moore in household of Lemuel Moore, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Marianne Moore, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Ann Favill in entry for Elizabeth Ann Jackson Favill, "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
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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.
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.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English more ‘moor, marsh, fen’ (Old English mōr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in such a place, or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word, as for example Moore in Cheshire or More in Shropshire.
English (of Norman origin): ethnic name from Old French more ‘Moor’, either someone from North Africa or, more often, a nickname for someone thought to resemble a Moor. Compare Morrell and Moreau .
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English personal name More (Old French More, Maur, Latin Maurus), originally denoting either ‘Moor’ or someone with a swarthy complexion (compare Morrell , Morrin , Morris , and sense 2 above). There was a 6th-century Christian saint of this name.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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