John Warren

Brief Life History of John

When John Warren was christened on 1 March 1702, in Marnhull, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Warren, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Durnford, was 40. He married Mary Woolridge on 19 October 1723, in Marnhull, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters.

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Family Time Line

John Warren
1702–
Mary Woolridge
1695–
Marriage: 19 October 1723
John Warren
1724–1725
Mary Warren
1726–
Ruth Warren
1727–1727
Elizabeth Warren
1728–
Ruth Warren
1731–
Jane Warren
1735–
John Warren
1738–
Thomas Warren
1741–

Sources (10)

  • John Warren in entry for John Warren, "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-2001"
  • John Warren in entry for Thomas Warren, "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-2001"
  • John Warren in entry for Mary Warren, "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-2001"

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World Events (2)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Warin, Werin, a borrowing of ancient Germanic Warino, a short form of various compound names based on the element warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’. Compare Waring .

English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil. This was the name of a major Norman family after the Conquest. In Ireland, this name has been Gaelicized as Bharain.

Irish: adopted as an English form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane , Warner ).

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

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