Maria Strong

Brief Life History of Maria

When Maria Strong was born on 16 October 1812, her father, Robert Strong, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Harper, was 35. She married Joseph Appleby on 8 April 1833, in Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Bordesley, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Appleby
1811–
Maria Strong
1812–
Marriage: 8 April 1833
William Appleby
1834–
Elizabeth Appleby
1845–1847
David Appleby
1836–
Louisa Appleby
1838–
Maria Appleby
1840–
Eliza Appleby
1841–
Isaiah Appleby
1843–1843
Ann Maria Appleby
1850–
Matilda Appleby
1853–
Matilda Appleby
1866–

Sources (18)

  • Maria Appley in household of John Breshman, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • Maria Strong, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Maria Strong, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (8)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

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.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English strong(e), strang(e) ‘strong, powerful’ (Old English strang).

Americanized form of French Trahan .

Americanized form (translation into English) of Jewish Stark .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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