Brief Life History of Hannah
Hannah Newel was born in 1732 as the daughter of Jacob Newell and Margaret Rowland. She married Morgan Jones on 21 June 1756, in Llanwnog, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters.
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Family Time Line
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- Hannah Newel, "Wales, Montgomeryshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"
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World Events (3)
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1831 · Merthyr Uprising
Sparked by a depression that was going through Wales the previous three years, the Merthyr uprisings were carried out by workers that were in debt. In the process, twenty-four people were killed and twenty-six were arrested. Troops were brought in to stop the protestors.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Nebel .
In some cases possibly also Jewish (Israeli): Hebrew name meaning ‘harp’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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