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