Brief Life History of Lucretia
When Lucretia Bennet was born about 1813, in Fareham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Bennett, was 26 and her mother, Mary Bennett, was 24. She married Henry James Bailey about 1833, in Fareham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in St Mary's Church, Portsea, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years. She died about 1880, at the age of 69.
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- Lucretia Bailey in household of Henry Bailey, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Lucretia Bennett, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Lucretia Bennet, "England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Marriages, 1537-1930"
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1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Bennett .
French: derivative of Benne .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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