Joan Emmett

Female12 May 1920–20 February 2005

Brief Life History of Joan

Joan Emmett was born on 12 May 1920, in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Thomas James Roberts on 4 April 1942, in Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. She died on 20 February 2005, at the age of 84.

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Thomas James Roberts
Joan Emmett
1920–2005
Marriage: 4 April 1942

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 April 1942Moore, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
  • World Events (3)

    1921 · British Unemployment Reaches Post-War High

    Age 1

    British unemployment reached a post-war high in July 1921 of 2.5 million people.

    1924

    Age 4

    First UK government led by the Labor party under Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald.

    1940

    Age 20

    Winston Churchill becomes prime minister. British fighter pilots repel German air attacks in the Battle of Britain. London and other cities badly damaged in German bombing raids.

    Name Meaning

    English:

    from the Middle English female personal name Emmot, an interchangeable pet form of Emma, first introduced into England from France by the Normans, among whom it was extremely popular. Compare Emm .

    habitational name from either Emmot near Colne (Lancashire) or Emmett in Bishop's Tawton (Devon). The former is from Old English ēa-gemōt ‘junction of the streams’. The latter is from Old English emnet ‘plain, level ground’, referring to the flat land here.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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