When Susan Caroline Beaven was born in 1832, in Calne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Beaven, was 53 and her mother, Hester Duck, was 40. She married William Gilbert in 1860, in Calne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years.
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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.
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Welsh: variant of Bevan .
Possibly also English: variant of Beavin .
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