Brief Life History of Ann
When Ann Hughlings was born on 30 January 1801, in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Hughlings, was 36 and her mother, Ann Williams, was 22. She married Solomon Pitchforth Jr on 3 October 1825, in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Michael Sheading, Isle of Man in 1841 and Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839. She died on 26 October 1846, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Stoker-Graybill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
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- Ann Pitchforth in household of Solomon Pitchforth, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Ann Hughling, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Ann Hughlings, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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World Events (8)
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
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.
Name Meaning
Variant spelling of Anne . In the U.S. Ann is the more frequent spelling.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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Anne Hughlings
19] Ann Hughlings Pitchforth (1801–46) was born in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, to a wealthy wool manufacturer and his wife. Ann took piano lessons when young and became quite proficient. She mar …
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