James Viner

Male14 February 1719–

Brief Life History of James

When James Viner was born on 14 February 1719, in Painswick, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Viner, was 50 and his mother, Mary Ebsworth, was 31.

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Family Time Line

George Viner
1669–1773
Mary Ebsworth
1688–1758
Elizabeth Viner
1710–1710
George Viner
1713–1785
Ann Viner
1715–
James Viner
1719–
John Viner
1720–
Charles Viner
1724–
Richard Viner
1726–

Sources (1)

  • James Viner, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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Siblings (7)

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World Events (4)

1801 · The Act of Union

Age 82

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

Age 89

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

Age 96

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Aron, Eran, Khaim, Molka, Mort, Shimon, Sima, Volf, Yakov. Russian Leonid, Aleksandr, Boris, Dmitry, Lev, Lyubov, Vlad, Yefim, Yelena, Yevgenia.

English: of Norman origin, an occupational name from Anglo-Norman French viner ‘vine‐grower, vine‐dresser’ (Old French vignour, vigneur, vigneour). See Vine . This surname may also have become confused with, or perhaps even also be a variant of, Finer .

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Wiener .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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