Hannah Bonnington (twin)

Female17 September 1734–12 March 1785

Brief Life History of Hannah

When Hannah Bonnington (twin) was christened on 17 September 1734, her father, John Bonnington, was 35 and her mother, Sarah Broomhead, was 35. She married Frances Woodhouse on 31 March 1761, in Carburton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Frances Woodhouse
1730–
Hannah Bonnington (twin)
1734–1785
Marriage: 31 March 1761
Sarah Woodhouse
1764–
Mary Woodhouse
1768–1772
William Woodhous
1771–

Sources (3)

  • Hanna Boneton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Hannah Bonnington, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Hannah Bonnington, "England, Nottinghamshire, Church Records, 1578-1937"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    31 March 1761Carburton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    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.

    1770 · Boston Tea Party

    Thousands of British troops were sent to Boston to enforce Britain's tax laws. Taxes were repealed on all imports to the American Colonies except tea. Americans, disguised as Native Americans, dumped chests of tea imported by the East India Company into the Boston Harbor in protest. This escalated tensions between the American Colonies and the British government.

    Name Meaning

    1 English: locative name from Sutton Bonington (Notts).

    2 English: locative name from Bonnington (Kent).

    3 Scottish: locative name from Bonnytoun (W Lothian), Bonnington (in Edinburgh, Midlothian) or Bonnington, formerly Bondington (Peebless).

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

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