William Tadd

Brief Life History of William

When William Tadd was born on 15 February 1842, in Westwood, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Tadd, was 40 and his mother, Ann Mizen, was 25. He married Mary Ann Spender on 8 March 1874, in Westwood, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Canton, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1871. He died in September 1891, in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 49, and was buried in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

William Tadd
1842–1891
Mary Ann Spender
1839–1922
Marriage: 8 March 1874
Maria Matilda Spender Tadd
1865–1936

Sources (12)

  • William Todd, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • William Tadd, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • William Tadd, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

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1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

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.

1867 · Great Reform Act of 1867

The Great Reform Act of 1867 gave males the right to vote. This also helped to form the Welsh Liberal Party. It was the second of three reforms that would take place.

Name Meaning

English: (i) see Toad . (ii) variant of Todd , with unrounding of [o] to [a].

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

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