Brief Life History of Mark
When Mark Beauchamp was born in 1844, in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Robert Beauchamp, was 43 and his mother, Mary Northeast, was 39. He lived in West Dean, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England, United Kingdom in 1861.
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- Mark Beauchamp in household of Robert Northeast, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- Mark Beauchamp, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mark Beauchamp in household of Robert Beauchamp, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
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World Events (7)
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
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).
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Antoine, Jacques, Yves, Andre, Armand, Emile, Fernand, Marcel, Marthe, Remi, Alcide, Camille.
English (of Norman origin) and French: habitational name from any of several places in France, for example in Manche and Somme, that are named with Old French beu, bel ‘fair, lovely’ + champ(s) ‘field, plain’ (from Latin bello campo ‘beautiful field’). In English the surname is generally pronounced Beecham . Compare Bushaw .
English: in some cases, an Anglo-Norman French adaptation of Scottish Campbell , by translation into French of the folk etymology de campo bello ‘from the fair field’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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