Brief Life History of Susanah
When Susanah Binns was born on 28 September 1719, in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, David Binns, was 36 and her mother, Esther Cockroft, was 33.
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- Susanah Binns, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (4)
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 (Yorkshire): habitational name from a locality in the Morley Wapentake of Yorkshire, perhaps Binns in South Owram or more likely High Binns in Oxenhope, which is close to Haworth, where the earliest evidence of the surname occurs. The placename is probably the plural form of Middle English binn ‘stall, manger’ (compare Bines 2).
Altered form of German or Swiss German Bins or Binz , or of some other similar (like-sounding) German surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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