Brief Life History of Amelia Sophia
When Amelia Sophia Vinicombe was born on 27 March 1842, in Portchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Vinicombe, was 36 and her mother, Jane Bailey, was 36. She married James Humphries on 8 April 1872, in St James' Church, Milton near Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She died in September 1899, in Portsea, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 57.
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- Amelia Vinicombe in household of Priscilla Vinicombe, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Amelia Sophia Vinicombe, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Amelia Sophia Vinicombe, "England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Marriages, 1537-1930"
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1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English: see Vinnicombe .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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