Brief Life History of Robert
When Robert Cogman was born on 10 August 1776, in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Robert Cogman, was 44 and his mother, Hester Sheen, was 40. He married Deborah Moore on 21 November 1805, in Caister, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 8 March 1847, in Caister, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 70, and was buried in Caister, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
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- Robert Cogman, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Robert Cogman, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Robert Cogman, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English cogge ‘small ship, cock boat’ (Old French cogue) + man, denoting someone who built or, more probably, sailed cogs; compare Cogger .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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