Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Merideth was born on 25 February 1759, in Shifnal, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Meredith, was 38 and his mother, Rachel Lloyd, was 38. He married Jane Perks on 5 January 1783, in Badger, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 2 February 1844, in Badger, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 84, and was buried in Badger, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Charles Meredeth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Charles Meredith, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Charles Meredith, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
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
Welsh: variant of Meredith .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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