Richard Dredge

Brief Life History of Richard

Richard Dredge was born in 1796, in Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom as the son of James Dredge. He married Elizabeth Farmer Allen on 30 March 1811, in Tilehurst, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 10 July 1872, in his hometown, at the age of 76.

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Richard Dredge
1796–1872
Elizabeth Farmer Allen
1790–1881
Marriage: 30 March 1811
Richard Dredge
1812–1882
William Dredge
1813–1856
Elizabeth Farmer Dredge
1815–
Thomas Dredge
1821–

Sources (2)

  • Richard Dredge, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Richard Dredge in entry for William Dredge, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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World Events (6)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

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

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Drage .

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

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