Brief Life History of John
John Faed was born on 31 August 1819, in Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland as the son of James Fead and Mary Mcgeoch. He lived in Hampstead St John, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died on 22 October 1902, in Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 83, and was buried in Girthon, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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- John Faed, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
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1820 · """The """"Radical War""""."""
The Scottish Insurrection was a week of strikes and unrest with demands for reform in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The economic downturn after the Napoleonic war ended, brought increasing unrest with the Artisan workers in Scotland, seeking action to reform the government. But the insurrection was largely forgotten about, as attention was focused on the better publicized Radical events in England.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
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Scottish: see Faid .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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