Brief Life History of George M.
When George M. Milburn was born in 1872, in Radcliffe, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Milburn Laws, was 25 and his mother, Elenor Young, was 22. He married Sarah S. Haslem in 1893, in Radcliffe, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in North Seaton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Pegswood, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1891. He registered for military service in 1914. He died on 6 June 1916, in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 44.
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- George M Milburn in household of Joseph Milburn, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- George Mathew Milburn, "United Kingdom, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920"
- George Milburn in household of Joseph Milburn, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
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1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
English (Northumberland, Cumberland and Durham): habitational name from any of the places in Westmorland, Northumberland, Somerset, Dorset or Wiltshire, all derived from Old English myln ‘mill’ + burna ‘spring, stream’. There has been some confusion with Melbourne .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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