Peter Maynard

Male25 May 1800–1 July 1876

Brief Life History of Peter

When Peter Maynard was born on 25 May 1800, in Bere Ferrers, Devon, England, United Kingdom, his father, James John Maynard, was 50 and his mother, Sarah Shether, was 56. He died on 1 July 1876, in his hometown, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

James John Maynard
1749–1840
Sarah Shether
1745–1843
Mary Maynard
1778–1863
Thomas Maynard
1782–1867
William Manard
1784–1869
Elizabeth or Bettey Maynard
1780–1865
Sarah Maynard
1789–1874
Jemima or Jammima Maynard
1791–1876
Samuel Maynard
1793–1878
Jane Maynard
1796–1881
Peter Maynard
1800–1876

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    World Events (6)

    1801 · The Act of Union

    Age 1

    The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

    1815

    Age 15

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

    1823

    Age 23

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English (of Norman origin) and French: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Mainard (from ancient Germanic Maganhard, Meginard, from magin- ‘power, might’ + hard- ‘brave, hardy’). Compare Mainard .

    Altered form of French Ménard (see Menard ), a cognate of 1 above.

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

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