Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Gascoyne was born in 1848, in Feltwell, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Gascoyne, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Harper, was 31. She lived in Welney, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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Sources (3)
- Elizabeth Gascoyne in household of Thomas Gascoyne, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Elizabeth Gascoine, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Elizabeth Gascoyne in household of Thomas Gascoyne, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
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World Events (7)
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
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).
Name Meaning
English (northern): variant of Gascoigne .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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