Mary Hesling

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Hesling was born in 1835, in Bowling, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Heslendine, was 43 and her mother, Nancy Lighthowler, was 40. She lived in Bradford St James, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851.

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Family Time Line

John Heslendine
1793–1856
Nancy Lighthowler
1796–
William Hesling
1818–
Sarah Hesling
1819–
Ann Hesling
1822–1847
Jonathan Hessling
1823–
Mark Hesling
1825–
John Heasting
1827–
Betty Hesling
1829–
Esther Hesling
1831–
Michael Hesling
1833–
Mary Hesling
1835–

Sources (5)

  • Mary Hesling in household of Ann Hesling, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Mary Hesling, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mary Hesling in household of Nancy Hesling, "England and Wales Census, 1861"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1863 · Lendal Bridge Opened

The Lendal Bridge was opened in 1863, after a previous failed attempt at building it Thomas Page was brought in to design it. It is an iron bridge styled with the gothic style popular in England. When it was first opened, it was a toll bridge but in 1894, it accepted it’s last toll.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

Name Meaning

English: see Heslin .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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