Samuel Bidewell

Brief Life History of Samuel

When Samuel Bidewell was born on 17 August 1829, in Kirby Bedon, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Edward Bidewell, was 40 and his mother, Frances Kent, was 42. He married Emily James on 30 December 1847, in Kirby Bedon, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Caistor Saint Edmunds, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom in 1891.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Bidewell
1829–
Emily James
1830–
Marriage: 30 December 1847
Arthur Bidewell
1848–
John Bidewell
1849–1917
Samuel Bidewell
1852–
Elizabeth Bidewell
1860–
Harry Bidewell
1874–
Emily J. Bidewell
1851–1876
Edward Bidewell
1853–1911
George Bidewell
1856–1931
Walter Bidewell
1858–1859
Harriet Bidewell
1863–
Walter William Bidewell
1865–
Jane Bidewell
1866–
William Henry Bidewell
1866–1910
Frank Bidewell
1868–

Sources (24)

  • Samuel Diddell, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Samuel Bidell, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Samuel Bidewell in entry for John Bidewell, "England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941"

World Events (8)

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

Name Meaning

English: see Bedwell .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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