Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Ashworth was born on 15 December 1744, in Bury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Ashworth, was 46 and her mother, Dorothy Yates, was 46. She married Robert Greenhalgh on 23 August 1768, in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She died in December 1821, in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77, and was buried in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Mary Ashworth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Ashworth, "England, Lancashire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1647-1996"
- Mary Ashworth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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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.
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 (mainly Lancashire): habitational name from Ashworth in Lancashire, from Old English æsc ‘ash tree’ + worth ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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