When George Handley was born on 3 June 1826, in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Handley, was 27 and his mother, Jane Smith, was 22. He married Elizabeth Clark on 25 June 1846, in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in St Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1870. In 1846, at the age of 20, his occupation is listed as bricklayer in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. He died on 23 May 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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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.
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English and Irish: variant of Hanley .
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