Mr John Stott

Brief Life History of John

Mr John Stott was born in 1886, in Atherton, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. He had at least 1 son. He died in 1961, in Dearne, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

Mr John Stott
1886–1961
Mr Albert Stott
1901–1970

Sources (2)

  • John Stott, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
  • John Stott, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"

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World Events (3)

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.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1914

Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.

Name Meaning

English:

nickname from Middle English stout ‘bold, daring, brave’ (Old French estolt, estout, Anglo-Norman French estut, estot, estout ‘bold, fierce, randy, stubborn’).

perhaps occasionally a nickname from Middle English st(o)ut ‘gnat, horse-fly’ (Old English stūt, Old Norse stútr ‘gnat’), possibly used for someone with a biting tongue or for a small, quick-moving person.

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

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