Agnes Hughes Gillan

4 March 1914–3 March 1989 (Age 74)
Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Agnes Hughes

When Agnes Hughes Gillan was born on 4 March 1914, in Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Gillan, was 34 and her mother, Mary Hughes, was 34. She married Leonard Smith in 1940, in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 3 March 1989, in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 74.

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Family Time Line

Leonard Smith
1911–1974
Agnes Hughes Gillan
1914–1989
Marriage: 1940
David Smith
1943–2017

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1940Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1918
    Age 4
    WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.
    1921 · British Unemployment Reaches Post-War High
    Age 7
    British unemployment reached a post-war high in July 1921 of 2.5 million people.
    1939 · Operation Pied Piper Began
    Age 25
    On September 1, 1939, Operation Pied Piper started in Manchester. In an attempt to keep children safe from air raids during WWII, millions of children were removed from their homes and placed with otehr people in the countryside for their safety.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Giolláin, from a diminutive of giolla ‘lad, servant, devotee’. Compare Gill .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Gill
    Gillon
    Gillin
    Gillen

    Sources (4)

    • Legacy NFS Source: Agnes Hughes Gillan - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Agnes Hughes Gillan
    • Agnes H Gillan, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
    • Agnes Hughes Ames, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"

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