Rachel Chittock

Brief Life History of Rachel

When Rachel Chittock was born in 1821, in Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Chittock, was 49 and her mother, Elizabeth Lay Fletcher, was 33. She married William Levett on 20 April 1840, in Orsett, Essex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1900, in Orsett, Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

William Levett
1813–1893
Rachel Chittock
1821–1900
Marriage: 20 April 1840
William Levett
1841–
William Levett
1842–
James Levett
1844–
John Levett
1846–
Charles Levett
1849–
Rosetta Levett
1852–1929
Frederick Levett
1855–
Walter Levett
1857–1934

Sources (21)

  • Rachel Waith in household of William Waith, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Rachel Chettock, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  • Rachel Chittock, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (6)

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from chittok, a diminutive of Middle English chitte ‘young of a beast, cub, kitten’ (before 1382, MED ).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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