Isaac Barret

Brief Life History of Isaac

When Isaac Barret was christened on 17 February 1811, in Burbage, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Berrett, was 30 and his mother, Mrs. Mary Barrett, was 24.

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Family Time Line

John Berrett
1780–
Mrs. Mary Barrett
1788–
Isaac Barret
1811–

Sources (2)

  • Isaac Berret, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Isaac Berret, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"

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World Events (8)

1815

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

1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French/Haitian Matthieu, Mirlande, Philippe.

English: variant of Barrett .

French: derivative of the topographic name Barre 1 ‘barrier’, or a habitational name from a place called with this word. This surname (in any of the two possible senses; see also 3 below) is also found in Haiti.

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

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