Mary Gad

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Gad was born on 10 October 1737, in Sussex, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of Stephen Gad and Mary. She married Nathaniel Furner on 21 April 1757, in Brede, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1811, in Brede, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 74, and was buried in Brede, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Nathaniel Furner
1726–1793
Mary Gad
1737–1811
Marriage: 21 April 1757
Stephen Furner
1758–1839
Mary Furner
1765–
William Furner
1768–
Thomas Furner
1760–1826
Francis Furner
1762–1795
Mercy Furner
1770–1822

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    World Events (2)

    1801 · The Act of Union

    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

    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.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Ahmed, Mostafa, Said, Sarwat, Amera, Ashraf, Ehab, Emad, Fadel, Hassan, Khadiga, Mohamed.

    Danish: nickname meaning ‘sting, point’. Alternatively, from the Biblical personal name Gad (see 5 below).

    Polish: nickname from gad ‘reptile’, metaphorically also ‘mean individual’. Alternatively, a derivative of gadać ‘to talk, to chatter’.

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

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