Thomas Milsted

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Milsted was born in 1783, in Tenterden, Kent, England, his father, Thomas Milsted, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Baker, was 39. He married Sarah Watson on 14 October 1807, in Rolvenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Rolvenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Milsted
1783–
Sarah Watson
1790–
Marriage: 14 October 1807
George Milsted
1809–
John Milsted
1812–1835
Mary Milsted
1814–
William Milsted
1816–
Harriet Milsted
1819–1891
Eliza Milsted
1821–
Stephen Milsted
1823–1876
Catharine Milsted
1828–1861

Sources (18)

  • Thomas Milsted, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Thos. Milsted, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Thomas Milsted, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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World Events (7)

1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia

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.

1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

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.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Milstead .

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

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