Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Halford was born on 14 April 1816, in Harvington, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Halford, was 51 and her mother, Ann Payne, was 26. She married George Ainge Sr. on 22 May 1836, in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 8 May 1883, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Elizabeth Ainge im Haushalt von George Ainge, „England and Wales Census, 1851“
- Elizabeth Halford, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Elizabeth Halford, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
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.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
English (mainly Midlands): habitational name from any of various places called Halford. Most, for example those in Warwickshire, Devon, and Shropshire, or the lost place Haleford in Pembury (Kent), are named from Old English halh ‘nook, recess’ + ford ‘ford’.
English: variant of Alford with prosthetic H-.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Elizabeth Ann Halford Ainge by Darlene Arnold Roybal
Born 14 April 1816, Harvington, Worcestershire, England Died 8 May 1883, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Elizabeth Ann was a Daughter of John and Jane Ann Paine Halford (Hoffwood) of Englan …
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