Brief Life History of Barbara
When Barbara Sherar was christened on 6 February 1812, in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, John Shearer, was 37 and her mother, Cathrine Drummond, was 40.
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- Barbara Sherar, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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World Events (3)
1813 · The Court of Session Act 1813
The United Kingdom Parliament helped Scotland by creating the divisions necessary for better construction of their judiciary system. The Act was later repealed by the Court of Session Act 1988.
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
Anglo-Saxon: Sceare, shears, and ere, indicating an agent, meaning a shearer
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