Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Brodie was born in 1855, in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Brown, was 36 and her mother, Elizabeth Brodie, was 24.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Margaret Brown in household of Elizabeth Brown, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Margaret Brodie, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Margaret Brown in household of Elizabeth Brown, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
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World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Brodie Castle in Moray. The placename is Brothach ‘muddy place’ in Gaelic rather than bruthach ‘steep place’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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