Brief Life History of Agnes
When Agnes Holman was born in 1788, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, Job Homan, was 32 and her mother, Sarah Pexford, was 27. She married Isaac Tucker on 13 November 1815, in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1841. She died on 18 December 1852, in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 64.
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- Agnes Tucker, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Agnes Holman, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Agnes Holman, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
English (southern): topographic name for a ‘dweller in a hollow’, from hol + man (Old English holh + mann). Compare Holler and Hole .
Dutch: habitational name for someone from any of several locations named Hol, from Dutch hol ‘hollow’, or from Middle Dutch hole, heule ‘(low) arched bridge, weir’.
Dutch: from a pet form, formed with man ‘man’, of the personal name Holle, from an ancient Germanic compound name with the element hold ‘loyalty’, for instance Holdert, Hollebrand, Holger and Holmer. Compare Holleman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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