Margaret Ainsworth

Brief Life History of Margaret

Margaret Ainsworth was born in 1808, in Halliwell, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She married Thomas Atkin Brown on 12 January 1834, in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Tyldesley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died in November 1863, in Halliwell, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 55.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Atkin Brown
1810–1880
Margaret Ainsworth
1808–1863
Marriage: 12 January 1834
John Brown
1834–
Ralph Brown
1838–
William Brown
1842–1920
Martha Brown
1844–
Thomas Brown
1848–
James Brown
1851–

Sources (7)

  • Margret Brown in household of Thomas Brown, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Margery Ainsworth, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Margery Brown in entry for John Brown, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

World Events (8)

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.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): habitational name from a place near Manchester named Ainsworth, from the Old English personal name Ægen + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.

English (Yorkshire): in Yorkshire the name was a variant of, or confused with Hainsworth .

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

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