Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Filby was born on 25 November 1816, in Purleigh, Essex, England, United Kingdom, her father, Whitworth Filby, was 40 and her mother, Jane Pollard, was 37. She married John Livermore on 29 November 1835, in Maldon All Saints with St Peter, Essex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in West Bountiful Election Precinct, Davis, Utah, United States in 1900 and Centerville Election Precinct, Davis, Utah, United States in 1900. In 1851, at the age of 35, her occupation is listed as glove maker. She died on 12 April 1903, in Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Centerville City Cemetery, Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States.
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- Mary Livemore in household of John Livemore, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Mary Philbey, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Mary Filby Livermore, "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
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.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Filby, Norfolk, so called from the Old Norse personal name Fili or an Old English personal name Fila (of uncertain origin) + Old Norse bȳ ‘farm, settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Autobiography of Mercy Livermore Smith
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MERCY LIVERMORE SMITH This sketch of my life I lovingly dedicate to my children and loved ones. I was born April 2, 1853, in Maldon, Essex, England, the daughter of John and Mary Fi …
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