Brief Life History of Violet Beatrice
When Violet Beatrice Lane was born on 23 August 1882, in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, John Lane, was 45 and her mother, Ann Goode, was 38. She married John Watson on 26 June 1903, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 13 November 1971, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 89.
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Spouse and Children
1878–1954 Male
1882–1971 Female
Children (8)
1902–1960 Male
1903–1979 Male
1906–1918 Male
1909–1978 Male
1911–1988 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1837–1895 Male
1844–1898 Female
Siblings (12)
1861– Female
1863–1930 Female
1866– Female
1867– Female
1869– Male
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World Events (8)
1884
Age 2
1885 · Creation of the Secretary of State for Scotland.
Age 3
1906 · Turnberry Hotel
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, from Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear or javelin’.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’, formerly Anglicized as O'Loan. See also Lamb .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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