When Joseph Flitcroft Birch was born on 13 August 1824, in Manchester, Lancashire, England, his father, Thomas Birch, was 33 and his mother, Mary Flitcroft, was 37. He married Dorothy Chambers on 27 May 1851, in Manchester Our Lady-St George and St Denys, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He lived in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. He was buried in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States
English, German, Danish, and Swedish: topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree or in a birch wood, from an ancient Germanic word meaning ‘birch’ (Old English birce, byrce ‘birch’, Middle High German birche, Old Danish birk). In some cases the German and English name may be derived from any of the places called with this word, such as Birch in Aargau (see Birke ) or Birch in Essex. In Swedish, the name is in many instances ornamental.
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Possible Related Names(This is the history of Joseph Birch up to 1906. It was written by himself.) Born in the city of Manchester, England in August 13, 1824. Thomas Birch and Mary Flitcroft were the parents of Joseph. …
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