Brief Life History of James
When James Steward was born before 7 October 1781, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Steward, was 45 and his mother, Lydia Moorhouse, was 33.
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Sources (3)
- James Steward, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- James Steward, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
- James Steward, "England, Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1547-1957"
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World Events (8)
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 (London and East Anglia): variant of Stewart .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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