Thomas Savier

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Savier was christened on 4 March 1798, in Compton Bishop, Somerset, England, his father, John Sevier, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth Clark, was 23. He married Jane Puddy on 12 November 1829, in Mark, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Mark, Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1829 and Brent Knoll, Somerset, England, United Kingdom for about 30 years. He died in March 1875, in Axbridge, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Savier
1798–1875
Jane Puddy
1807–
Marriage: 12 November 1829
John Sevier
1830–1904
Joseph Sevier
1833–
Thomas Sevier
1835–1836
Zeliah Sevier
1835–1841
Henry Sevier
1837–1839
Jane Savier
1839–1839
Samuel Sevier
1840–1916

Sources (25)

  • Thos Sevier, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Thomas Jovier, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Thomas Savier in entry for Thomas Savier, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"

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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.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

Altered form of Breton Levier ‘helmsman’.

French: occupational name for someone who quarried a kind of flat sandstone called lave (from Latin lapis), which was used for roofing.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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