Brief Life History of Lucy
Lucy Reynolds was born in 1800, in Broxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom. She married James Waterman on 17 November 1821, in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Essex, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851.
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- Lucy Waterman in household of James Waterman, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Lucy Waterman in entry for Isaac Waterman, "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997"
- Lucy Waterman in household of James Waterman, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
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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.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
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 Reynold , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish (Leitrim): in Ulster the English name in 1 above was substituted for Mac Raghnaill; see McReynolds .
History: Christopher Reynolds of Gravesend, Kent, England, arrived in America sometime before his marriage in 1644 in Isle of Wight County, VA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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