Brief Life History of Grace
Grace Burrows was born on 30 August 1772, in Milton Bryan, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of George Burrows and Ann. She married William Rogers on 15 January 1795, in Milton Bryan, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Grace? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Grace Burrows, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Grace Burrows, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Grace in entry for Richard Rogers, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Spouse and Children
Children (11)
+6 More Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (7)
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:
variant of Burrow , with excrescent -s.
(mainly Sheffield): occasionally also a topographic name or occupational name for someone who lived or worked at a house with a chamber for conducting manorial business (Middle English bour, Old English būr ‘bower, chamber’, + hous ‘house’). Compare Burroughs and Burris .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.