When Caroline Curtis was born on 26 April 1822, in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Curtis, was 35 and her mother, Martha Hewson, was 33. She married Thomas Burden about 1842, in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in West Teignmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died after 1851, in London, England, United Kingdom.
Do you know Caroline? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
+1 More Child
+2 More Children
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
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.
English: nickname for a refined person, sometimes perhaps given ironically, from Middle English, Old French courteis, courtois, curtis ‘courtly, refined, urbane’ (derivative of Old French court; see Court 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.