Brief Life History of Emlyn
Emlyn Galsworthy was born about 1604, in Shirwell, Devon, England. She married Francis Pyne on 18 May 1625, in Shirwell, Devon, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1673, in her hometown, at the age of 70.
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- Emline Galsworthie, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Emlyn Galsworthy, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Emlyn in entry for Edward Pyne, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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1620 · The Pilgrims Board the Mayflower
"The Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower in search of religious freedom in the New World in September 1620. The Mayflower set sail from Plymouth, England, with 102 passengers, 40 of whom called themselves ""Saints."" After two stormy months at sea, the ship reached the New World. Nearly half of the group died during their first winter due to malnutrition and the harsh New England winter."
1642 · The English Civil War
A series of conflicts regarding England's governance during the years 1642 to 1651 is now known as The English Civil War. Charles I summoned supporters to join him against his enemies in Parliament. In October 1642, nearly 10,000 men fought for Charles I and chased Parliament across the River Tamar. Fighting continued for years and was finally ended at the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651, with a Parliamentarian victory.
Name Meaning
English: locative name from Galsworthy in Buckland Brewer (Devon), recorded as Galeshora in Domesday Book .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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