Brief Life History of William
When William Lovett was born about 1881, in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Lovett, was 31 and his mother, Mary Owen, was 30. He married Rachel Hughes on 25 December 1900, in Ystrad, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Ystrad, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1901 and Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1911. He died in February 1926, in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 46.
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- William Lovett in household of Joseph Lovett, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- William Lovett, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
- William Lovett, "Wales, Glamorganshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"
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World Events (7)
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1890 · Welsh Industry Affected by U.S Tariff
In 1890, President McKinley and Congress passed the McKinley Tariff, which have had direct effect on Southern Wales. All foreign exports were taxed, including tinplates from the iron and copper mines in Wales.
1900 · Strike at Penrhyn Slate Quarry
The strike at Penrhyn Slate Quarry was the longest in Wales history, lasting from November 22, 1900 to 1903. When workers in the quarry were informed that union dues were no longer being collected, they started protesting.
Name Meaning
English:
from Anglo-Norman French louet ‘wolf-cub’, a diminutive of lou ‘wolf’. The nickname may also have been used as a personal name. Compare Love , Lovell , Low .
from the Middle English female personal name Luvot or Lovet, pet forms of Love .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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