Brief Life History of John
When John Bampton was born about 1827, in Erdington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Bampton, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Owen, was 37. He married Mary Speake on 8 June 1856, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- John Bampton in household of William Bampton, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- John Bampton, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English: locative name from one or more of the places so called, such as Bampton (Oxon, Devon, Westm), Kirkbampton (Cumb), and Bempton (ER Yorks).
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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