Emily Alice Craven

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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Family Time Line

Alfred James Gill
1845–
Emily Alice Craven
1854–
Marriage: 1872
Alice Harriet Gill
1873–
Alfred James Gill
1875–
Sarah Elizabeth Gill
1877–
Emily Gill
1879–

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"

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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