When Elizabeth Dutton was born in 1827, in Alpraham, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Dutton, was 37 and her mother, Sarah Price, was 31. She married John Dickenson on 16 March 1850, in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1827 and Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1850.
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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.
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
English (Cheshire, Lancashire, and Staffordshire): habitational name from either Dutton in Cheshire or Dutton in Lancashire. The first is named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’; the second from the Old English personal name Dudd(a) (see Dodd 1) + Old English tūn.
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