Brief Life History of Jemima
Jemima Smart was born about 1799, in Collingbourne Kingston, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. She married William Hailstone on 2 November 1820. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.
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Sources (5)
- Jemima Smart, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
- Jemima in entry for Thomas Hailstone, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Jemima in entry for Eliza Hailstone, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (8)
1801 · The Act of Union
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
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
English: nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English smert, smart ‘quick, prompt, brisk, vigorous’ (Old English smeart ‘stinging’, ‘painful’, from smeortan ‘to sting’). This name is widespread throughout England (especially Gloucestershire), Wales, and Scotland (mainly Angus).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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