Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Embrey was christened on 3 August 1746, in Birtsmorton, Worcestershire, England, her father, William Embery, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Danford, was 31. She married William Summers on 14 May 1776, in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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- Mary Emberry, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Embersey, "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963"
- Mary Embrey, "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963"
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World Events (4)
1752 · Gregorian Calendar is Adopted
Gregorian calendar was adopted in England in 1752. That year, Wednesday, September 2, 1752, was followed by Thursday, September 14th, 1752, which caused the country to skip ahead eleven days.
1754 · Seven Years' War
The Seven Years' War began as a North American conflict then stretched between England and France. England, along with allies, battled France in America, India, and Europe, making it arguably the first global war. The conflict ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 and England was victorious. The Seven Years' war ultimately led to discontent in the colonies and the American Revolution.
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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Embry 1 and 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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