Brief Life History of Annie
When Annie Thorpe was born on 13 August 1910, in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Edward Thorpe, was 35 and her mother, Mary Isabel Wellens, was 30. She married Ernest Stott on 13 April 1929, in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 28 years. She died on 10 January 1986, in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 75.
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- Annie Thorpe in household of Samuel Thorpe, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- Annie Thorpe, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Annie Stott in household of Ernest Stott, "England and Wales National Register, 1939"
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World Events (8)
1914
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
1914 · Britain Enters the Great War
After Germany declared war Russia, Britain entered The Great War and declared war on Germany on August 4, 1914. The war ended on November 11, 1918, as Germany signed an armistice that brought fighting to a halt.
1939 · Britain Enters World War II
Britain entered the Second World War as war was declared on Germany on September 3, 1939. World War II came to an end after the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, which killed 140,000 people. Less than a week later, the Japanese surrendered and the war officially ended on August 15, 1945.
Name Meaning
English (mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire): from Middle English thorp(e) ‘village, hamlet, farmstead’ (Old Norse, Old English thorp ‘secondary settlement’). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived in such a settlement, or habitational, for someone from any of several places called Thorp(e), which are most frequent in Yorkshire, the Midlands, and East Anglia. Compare Throop .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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