Brief Life History of John
When John Kingsmill I was born about 1280, in Barkham, Berkshire, England, his father, Hugh Kingsmill, was 31 and his mother, Mrs. Kingsmill, was 22. He married Mrs. Kingsmill about 1305. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died from about 1318 to 1371.
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- Legacy NFS Source: John Kingsmill - Published information: birth: about 1280; Barkham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Legacy NFS Source: John Kingsmill -
- Legacy NFS Source: John KingsMill - Published information: birth: about 1360; Barkham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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1290 · Jews Expelled From England
After years of anti-Semitic behavior, King Edward I expelled Jews from England in 1290.
1315 · Famine Strikes Europe
A famine caused by cold winters and wet summers across Europe caused millions to die due to starvation. Desperation from hunger caused high levels of crime, stampedes in bread lines in London, infanticide, and even cannibalism throughout Europe.
1328 · First War of Scottish Independence
The First War of Scottish Independence began after England invaded Scotland in 1296. The Treaty of Edinburgh was signed in 1328 which declared peace between the two kingdoms and brought the war to an end.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places known in Middle English as the ‘king's mill’, such as King's Mill in Marnhull (Dorset) or King's Mill in Barton (Oxfordshire).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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