Brief Life History of John
When John Boneham was born on 8 October 1820, in Bishop's Itchington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Boneham, was 22 and his mother, Sarah Sally Gregory, was 22. He married Elizabeth Welch on 2 January 1844, in Brinklow, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Hunningham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. He died on 5 December 1895, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- John Bincham, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- John Bonham, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Boneham, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
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1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
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.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
Norman, English: see Bonham .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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