Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Gurney was born in 1837, in Winwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Herod Gurney, was 40 and his mother, Jane Rowe, was 35. He married Matilda Hickman on 14 August 1864, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He died in 1902, in Aston, Warwickshire, England, at the age of 65.
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- Daniel Gurney, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Daniel Gurney, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Daniel Gurney, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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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.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin):
habitational name from Gournay-en-Brai in Seine-Maritime in France.
perhaps occasionally also a habitational name from Great Gornhay, in Tiverton (Devon); see Garnsey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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