Brief Life History of Sarah
Sarah Clough was born in 1798, in England, United Kingdom.
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- Sarah Clough, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
World Events (3)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 3
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
Age 17
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Age 25
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): topographic name for someone who lived near a precipitous slope, Middle English clo(u)gh, clou, clew (Old English clōh) ‘ravine, steep-sided valley’, or a habitational name from a place called with this word, for example in Lancashire, Cumbria, or Yorkshire.
English: in the East Midlands, East Anglia, and southeastern England, probably more often a variant of Clow .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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