Brief Life History of Anne
When Anne Cheese was born in 1749, in Llanllawddog, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Cheese, was 32 and her mother, Anne Owens, was 18. She married William Thomas on 6 June 1767, in Worcestershire, England. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters.
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- Anne Cheese, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Anne Cheese, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Anne Cheese, "England, Herefordshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1898"
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World Events (6)
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 chese, chi(e)se ‘cheese, curds’ (Old English cēse (Anglian), West Saxon cȳse), probably a metonymic occupational name denoting a maker or seller of cheese.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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