Margaret Ann Myers

Brief Life History of Margaret Ann

When Margaret Ann Myers was born on 4 April 1854, in Patrington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Myers, was 23 and her mother, Margaret Peacock, was 25. She married John Walter Jackson on 16 July 1881, in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Southcoates, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1891.

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Family Time Line

John Walter Jackson
1852–1898
Margaret Ann Myers
1854–
Marriage: 16 July 1881
Harry Jackson
1883–
Joseph Jackson
1889–

Sources (7)

  • Margeret Jackson in household of Jno W Jackson, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
  • England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915

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World Events (8)

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.

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

Irish (Tipperary, Limerick and Waterford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Meidhir is a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’.

English (northern): variant of Myer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

English (northern): habitational name from one or more of the minor placenames derived from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) in the plural form, such as Melmerby Mire in Melmerby, or Mires in Docker (both Cumbria).

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

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