When Samuel Bushell was born in 1786, in Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Bushell, was 31 and his mother, Mary Bolton, was 28. He married Ann Maria Green on 20 April 1818, in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died in December 1838, in Holborn, Middlesex, England, at the age of 52, and was buried in Holborn, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.
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The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
"Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."
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.
English: variant of Bissell 1.
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