Charles Hogg

Brief Life History of Charles

When Charles Hogg was born about 1860, in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Hogg, was 37 and his mother, Rose Ann Sloan, was 38. He married Ellen Proctor about 1885, in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. He lived in West Derby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891, at the age of 32, his occupation is listed as ship joiner in West Derby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. He died in 1899, in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 40.

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Family Time Line

Charles Hogg
1860–1899
Ellen Proctor
1861–
Marriage: about 1885

Sources (5)

  • Charles Hogg, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Charles Hogg, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
  • Charles Hogg in household of William Hogg, "England and Wales Census, 1881"

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World Events (4)

1859 · Lancashire Rifle Volunteers

The Lancashire Rifle Volunteers started in the eighteenth century. Those that fought in the militia were selected by ballot. They were formed because of threat due to the Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic War.

1878 · Bacup Natural History Society

The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

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

Name Meaning

English (northern England and Scotland): nickname for a swineherd or shepherd, from Middle English hog(ge) (Old English hogg) denoting either a pig, especially a castrated one, or a young sheep before its first shearing (the latter sense is most likely in northern England).

German (Högg): topographic name, a variant of Heck 1, found chiefly in Bavaria.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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