Jonathan Banner

Male11 January 1806–

Brief Life History of Jonathan

When Jonathan Banner was born on 11 January 1806, his father, Thomas Banner, was 21 and his mother, Lydia, was 19.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Banner
1784–1794
Lydia
1788–
Jemima Banner
1805–
Jonathan Banner
1806–

Sources (2)

  • Jonathan Bunner, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Jonathan, "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963"

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World Events (8)

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

Age 2

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

Age 9

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1843

Age 37

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English (West Midlands): from Middle English baner ‘banner’ (Old French banere, baniere ‘flag, ensign’, Late Latin bandaria), a metonymic occupational name for one who made banners or for a standard bearer. Compare Bannerman .

German: occupational name for a standard bearer, Middle High German banier, Middle Low German banner, from French bannière ‘flag, standard’.

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

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