Edmund Parker
1818–
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life of Edmund
When Edmund Parker was christened on 27 May 1818, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Alexander M Parker, was 27 and his mother, Rebecca Reddish, was 23. He lived in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841.
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Family Time Line
Alexander M Parker
1791–
Rebecca Reddish
1795–
Edmund Parker
1818–
Edmond Parker
1821–
Reuben Parker
1823–1881
Mary Ann Parker
1832–1848
Emma Parker
1834–
Rebecca Parker
1821–
Priscilla Parker
1826–
Adah Parker
1829–1901
Parents & Siblings
1791–Male
1795–Female
siblings
(8)
1818–Male
1821–Male
1821–Female
1823–1881Male
1826–Female
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World Events (7)
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
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.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
Name Meaning
1 English: occupational name for a gamekeeper employed in a medieval park, from an agent derivative of Middle English parc ‘park’ ( see Park 1). This surname is also found in Ireland.2 Americanized form of one or more likesounding Jewish names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
Edmond Parker in household of Alexander Parker, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
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