Brief Life History of Roger
When Roger Eatough was born on 7 December 1838, in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Eatough, was 29 and his mother, Mary Eddleston, was 29. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1854. He died in 1854, in Hamilton, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 16.
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Sources (8)
- Roger Eatough in household of Richard Eatough, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Roger Etough, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Roger Eatough, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (6)
1842 · Mines and Collieries Act of 1842
The Parliment of the United Kingdom passed the Mines and Collieries Act of 1842, mostly commonly known as the Mines Act of 1842. This act made it so that nobody under the age of ten could work in the mines and also females in general could not be employed.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Ayothalgh, a lost minor placename in Altham, Lancashire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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