Brief Life History of James
James Durrant was born on 17 December 1813, in Ipswich St Margaret, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. He had at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom in 1813.
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Family Time Line
James Durrant
1813–
William Durrant
1833–1833
Deborah Durrant
1835–1835
Charles Durrant
1836–
SOPHIA Durrant
1838–
Demaris Durrant
1840–
Ruth Durrent
1842–1846
Samuel Durrant
1844–1844
Abraham Durrant
1844–
Noah Durrant
1845–
Norah Darrant
1845–
Sources (23)
- James Durrant, "World Miscellaneous Births and Baptisms, 1534-1983"
- James Durrant, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- James Durrant in entry for Noah Durrant and Anna Maria Lush, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
Spouse and Children
1813– Male
Children (10)
1833–1833 Male
1835–1835 Female
1836– Male
1838– Female
1840– Female
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World Events (3)
1815
Age 2
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Age 10
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
Age 20
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.
Name Meaning
English (East Anglia and southeastern England): of Norman origin, a variant of Durant 1.
French: variant, mostly Americanized, of Durant 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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