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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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.
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.
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