Mary Meredith

13 May 1787–28 December 1846 (Age 59)
Badger, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Mary

When Mary Meredith was born on 13 May 1787, in Badger, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Merideth, was 28 and her mother, Jane Perks, was 35. She married Thomas Harley on 28 February 1804. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 28 December 1846, in her hometown, at the age of 59.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Harley
1783–
Mary Meredith
1787–1846
Marriage: 28 February 1804
William Harley
1804–1805
Thomas Harley
1806–
Thomas Harley
1807–
John Harley
1809–1810
Mary Harley
1810–1863
John Meredith Harley
1811–
Sarah Harley
1813–
Elizabeth Harley
1816–
Thomas Hurley
1818–1855
James Harley
1819–
Catherine Harley
1822–1823

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 February 1804
    • Children

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (7)

    1801 · The Act of Union
    Age 14
    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 21
    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 28
    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

    Name Meaning

    Welsh: from the personal name Meredydd (Old Welsh Morgetiud, Middle Welsh Maredudd, from a possible British Celtic ethnic name of the type Morgetes + iǖth ‘lord’). Compare Beddow .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Beddow
    Mallalieu
    Meridith
    Merrihew
    Merideth

    Sources (25)

    • Mary in entry for Thomas Hurley, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"
    • Mary Meredith, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    • Mary Meredith, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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