Grace Lord

Female1813–

Brief Life History of Grace

When Grace Lord was born in 1813, in Breightmet, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Lord, was 38 and her mother, Betty Crompton, was 34. She lived in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841.

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Family Time Line

John Lord
1775–1849
Betty Crompton
1779–1842
James Lord
1803–
Elizabeth Lord
1805–1883
Mary Lord
1818–
Thomas Lord
1807–
John Lord
1809–
Ann Lord
1811–1818
Grace Lord
1813–
Isabella Lord
1815–
Susan Lord
1821–

Sources (4)

  • Grace Lord in household of John Lord, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Grace Lord, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Grace Lord, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (9)

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World Events (8)

1815

Age 2

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

Age 12

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire

Age 37

When the Industrial Revolution hit Lancashire, cotton mills started spring up everywhere. This helped the cotton industry to start booming even moreso in Lancashire.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English laford, louerd, lord ‘lord, master’ (Old English hlāford), perhaps given to a someone who played the part of the lord or master of ceremonies in festival games.

Irish: adoption of the English name (see 1 above) as a translation of the main element of Gaelic Ó Tighearnaigh (see Tierney ) and Mac Thighearnáin (see McKiernan ).

Americanized form of French Laure, a variant of the personal name Laur 3.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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