Brief Life History of Deborah
When Deborah Moore was born in 1774, in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Moore, was 36 and her mother, Sarah Brown, was 32. She married Robert Cogman on 21 November 1805, in Caister, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 5 August 1847, in Caister, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 73, and was buried in Caister, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
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- Deborah Cogman in household of Robert Cogman, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Deborah Moore, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Deborah Cogman, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
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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.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
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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