Robert Wilkinson
26 September 1813–
Stannington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
The Life Summary of Robert
Robert Wilkinson was christened on 26 September 1813, in Stannington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom as the son of George Wilkinson and Elizabeth.
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Family Time Line
George Wilkinson
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Elizabeth
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Robert Wilkinson
1813–
Parents and Siblings
World Events (3)
1815
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
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.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from Wilkin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Wilkin
Wilkenson
Wilkison
Sources (1)
- Robert Wilkinson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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