Brief Life History of Kate
Kate Horsley was born on 10 February 1868, in Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of Thomas Horsley and Martha Hemmings. She married William Drew on 19 May 1889, in Abington, Abington Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Kate Drew, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
- Kate Drew in household of William Drew, "England and Wales National Register, 1939"
Spouse and Children
Children (6)
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
English (Northeastern England): habitational name from any of various places called with Old English hors ‘horse’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, such as Horsley (Derbyshire, Gloucestershire), Long Horsley (Northumberland), and Horseley Hills Farm in Wolverley (Worcestershire), probably referring to a place where horses were put out to pasture.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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