Brief Life History of Martha Ann
When Martha Ann Stanley was born in 1873, in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Stanley, was 42 and her mother, Mary Driver, was 42. She married James Winkett in 1919, in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years. She died on 28 January 1946, at the age of 73, and was buried in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Martha Stanley in household of Joseph Spence, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Martha Ann Stanley, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- Martha A Stanley, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
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World Events (8)
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: habitational name from any of various places called Stanley, including those in Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Durham, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire, named with Old English stān ‘stone, rock’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. This English name has been established in Ireland since the 13th century where it was Gaelicized as de Stainléigh.
English: possibly also a variant of Stoneley, a habitational name from Stoneley Green in Burland (Cheshire), Stoneleigh (Warwickshire), or Stonely in Kimbolton (Huntingdonshire), all named with Old English stān ‘stone, rock’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Americanized form of any of various like-sounding names in other languages, for example Polish Stanislawski , Greek Anastasiou , and Serbian Stojadinov (patronymic from the personal name Stojadin).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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