Brief Life History of Emily Alice
Emily Alice Craven was born about August 1854, in Landport, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Alfred James Gill in 1872, in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years.
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Sources (6)
- Emily Gill, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Legacy NFS Source: Emily Alice Craven - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth-name: Emily Alice Craven
- Emily Gill in entry for Emily Gill, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (8)
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).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Crabháin (County Galway) or Mac Crabháin (Louth, County Monaghan) ‘descendant (or ‘son’) of Crabhán’.
English (northern): habitational name from the district of Craven in Yorkshire, which is probably ‘garlic place’, from a British word, the ancestor of Welsh craf ‘garlic’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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