Brief Life History of William
Mrs. William Parkinson was born about 1788, in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She died about 1855, at the age of 69.
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William Parkinson
1796–1825
Mrs. William Parkinson
1788–1855
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Spouse and Children
1796–1825 Male
1788–1855 Female
World Events (3)
1815
Age 27
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Age 35
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1825 · Museum of Lancashire
Age 37
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.
Name Meaning
English (mainly northern): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Parkin + -son. This surname has been established in Ireland since the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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