Ann Yates

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Yates was born on 12 August 1835, in Downham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Yates, was 25 and her mother, Margaret Tattersall, was 23. She married James Ingham on 28 December 1869, in Downham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Whalley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. She died on 11 August 1904, in Padiham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 68, and was buried in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

James Ingham
1832–1891
Ann Yates
1835–1904
Marriage: 28 December 1869
John Yates Ingham
1872–1944
James Ingham
1876–
Herbert Ingham
1878–1900

Sources (10)

  • Ann Ingham in household of James Ingham, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Ann Yates, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Ann Ingham, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1842 · Mines and Collieries Act of 1842

The Parliment of the United Kingdom passed the Mines and Collieries Act of 1842, mostly commonly known as the Mines Act of 1842. This act made it so that nobody under the age of ten could work in the mines and also females in general could not be employed.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

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.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English yates ‘gates’, plural of yate, Old English geat ‘gate’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by the gates of a town or castle and who probably acted as the gatekeeper or porter. Compare Gates . Alternatively, a variant of the singular form Yate, with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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*Family of Yates in Downham, Lancashire By Elizabeth Wrigley

Margaret Yates, daughter of James and Margaret (nee Whipp), emigrated to America in the 1840’s. This is the story of her brothers and sisters and their descendants. James Yates, a handloom weaver an …

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