Brief Life History of Levi
When Levi Staley was born about 1880, in Hartshorne, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Levi John William Staley, was 34 and his mother, Eliza Massey, was 34. He married Francess Emma Warren on 6 September 1905, in Newhall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died on 12 November 1929, at the age of 50.
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- Levi Staley in household of Levi Staley, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Levi Staley, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Levi Staley, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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World Events (7)
about 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 Staveley in Derbyshire, Stayley in Lancashire (now called Stalybridge in Greater Manchester), or perhaps Staveley (Westmorland), Staveley (Lancashire), or Staveley (Yorkshire). The placenames all derive from Old English stæf ‘staff, stave, rod’ (genitive plural stafa) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Compare Staveley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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