Alice Waterhouse

Brief Life History of Alice

When Alice Waterhouse was christened on 23 December 1720, in Haxey, Lincolnshire, England, her father, Robert Waterhouse, was 46 and her mother, Elizabeth Robinson, was 34. She married John Pilsworth on 13 July 1746, in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She died on 4 November 1753, in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 32, and was buried in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.

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Family Time Line

John Pilsworth
1712–
Alice Waterhouse
1720–1753
Marriage: 13 July 1746
John Pilsworth
1746–1804
Robert Pilsworth
1746–
Joseph Pilsworth
1750–1834
Samuel Pilsworth
1753–1753

Sources (9)

  • Alice Waterhouse, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Alice, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
  • Alice in entry for Robert Pilsworth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

World Events (1)

1752 · Gregorian Calendar is Adopted

Gregorian calendar was adopted in England in 1752. That year, Wednesday, September 2, 1752, was followed by Thursday, September 14th, 1752, which caused the country to skip ahead eleven days.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Midlands): topographic name for someone who lived in a house by a stretch of water, from Middle English water ‘water’ + hous ‘house’.

History: Richard Waterhouse, a tanner from Yorkshire, England, emigrated to Portsmouth, NH, in 1669.

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

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