When Richard Hanham was christened on 7 July 1805, in Holy Trinity, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Hanham, was 26 and his mother, Anne Bennett, was 29.
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The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
English: see Hannam .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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