William Vickers
1863–
Thornthwaite, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
The Life of William
When William Vickers was born about 1863, in Thornthwaite, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Vickers, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Kendal, was 24. He lived in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1871.
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Family Time Line
James Vickers
1836–1917
Sarah Kendal
1839–1902
John Vickers
1859–1934
Joseph Vickers
1860–
William Vickers
1863–
James Vickers
1866–1909
Mary Ann Vickers
1868–
Mabel Vickers
1875–
David Vickers
1870–1942
Sarah Elizabeth Vickers
1872–
Hannah Vickers
1877–
Alice Vickers
1879–
Henry Vickers
1882–
Parents & Siblings
1836–1917Male
1839–1902Female
siblings
(11)
1859–1934Male
1860–Male
1863–Male
1866–1909Male
1868–Female
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World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 17
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Age 21
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 41
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic for the son of a vicar or, perhaps in most cases, an occupational name for the servant of a vicar ( see Vicker ). In many cases it may represent an elliptical form of a topographic name. Compare Parsons .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
William Vickers in household of James Vickers, "England and Wales Census, 1871"- Legacy NFS Source: William Vickers - birth-name: William Vickers
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