Louisa Ailward 1837–?

Louisa Ailward1837–?

Name: Louisa Ailward

Given names: Louisa

Surname: Ailward

Facts and events
Families
Census summary

Events of close relatives Historical facts

Birth

about 1837 50 40

Biddenden, Kent, England

History

1837

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.

History

1838 (Age 12 months)

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.

History

1839 (Age 2)

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.

History

1840 (Age 3)

Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort. Penny post started. S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph. Grammar Schools Act.

Birth of a sister

about 1841 (Age 4)

Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Ellen Ailward

Census

6 June 1841 (Age 4)

Biddenden, Kent, England

Address:

Beacon

Shared note: 1841 UK Census transcript - Thomas Ailward - Biddenden

History

1842 (Age 5)

Note: Chartist Riots. Copyright Act. Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.

History

1849 (Age 12)

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.

History

1850 (Age 13)

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.

Census

30 March 1851 (Age 14)

Biddenden, Kent, England

Shared note: 1851 UK Census transcript - Thomas Ailward - Biddenden

History

1851 (Age 14)

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).

History

1853 (Age 16)

Note: Crimean War.

Death of a father

before 26 April 1854 (Age 17)

Biddenden, Kent, England

father - Thomas Ailward

History

1855 (Age 18)

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.

Marriage of a mother

Mary Gurr - View family
between April 1857 and June 1857 (Age 20)

Tenterden R D, Kent, England

step-father - John Palmer

mother - Mary Gurr

History

1857 (Age 20)

Note: The Mutiny (India).

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1858 (Age 21)

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.

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1861 (Age 24)

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning. American Civil War.

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1862 (Age 25)

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.

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1864 (Age 27)

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.

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1867 (Age 30)

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic. Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)

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1869 (Age 32)

Note: Suez Canal opened.

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1869 (Age 32)

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.

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1870 (Age 33)

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards. Franco-Prussian War.

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1871 (Age 34)

Note: Trade unions legalised. Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day. Germany unified.

History

1876 (Age 39)

Note: Victoria named Empress of India. Edison invents the phonograph. Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.

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1877 (Age 40)

Note: Transvaal annexed.

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1879 (Age 42)

Note: Zulu war.

Death of a mother

before 4 July 1880 (Age 43)

Tenterden, Kent, England

mother - Mary Gurr

History

1880 (Age 43)

Note: War with Transvaal.

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1882 (Age 45)

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.

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1883 (Age 46)

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.

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1884 (Age 47)

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.

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1885 (Age 48)

Note: Fall of Khartoum.

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1886 (Age 49)

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.

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1887 (Age 50)

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.

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1889 (Age 52)

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.

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1897 (Age 60)

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.

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1898 (Age 61)

Note: Spanish-American War.

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1899 (Age 62)

Note: Boer war.

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1901 (Age 64)

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.

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1903 (Age 66)

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.

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1904 (Age 67)

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).

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1905 (Age 68)

Note: Revolution in Russia.

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1914 (Age 77)

Note: The Great War (World War I).

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1916 (Age 79)

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.

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1917 (Age 80)

Note: Russian Revolution.

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1918 (Age 81)

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.

History

1922 (Age 85)

Note: Irish Free State established.

History

1928 (Age 91)

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).

History

1936 (Age 99)

Note: Spanish Civil War.

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7 July 1937 (Age 100)

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).

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1938 (Age 101)

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.

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1 September 1939 (Age 102)

Note: The German invasion of Poland.

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3 September 1939 (Age 102)

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .

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10 June 1940 (Age 103)

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.

History

22 June 1941 (Age 104)

Note: German attack on the USSR.

History

7 December 1941 (Age 104)

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).

History

8 December 1941 (Age 104)

Note: America declares war on Japan.

History

11 December 1941 (Age 104)

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.

History

8 September 1943 (Age 106)

Note: Italy surrenders.

History

13 October 1943 (Age 106)

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.

History

19 April 1945 (Age 108)

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.

History

8 May 1945 (Age 108)

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).

History

2 September 1945 (Age 108)

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).

Death

Yes

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Family with parents - View family

father	Thomas Ailward Birth about 1787 26 25 Biddenden, Kent, England Death before 26 April 1854 (Age 67) Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
10 years mother	Mary Gurr Birth about 1797 Ewhurst, Sussex, England Death before 4 July 1880 (Age 83) Age: 80 Tenterden, Kent, England Loading...
	Marriage: 19 November 1811 — Biddenden, Kent, England
14 months #1 elder sister	Harriet "Harriott" Ailward Birth before 10 January 1813 26 16 Benenden, Kent, England Death 7 November 1891 (Age 78) Age: 76 Frittenden, Kent, England Loading...
3 years #2 elder sister	Ann Ailward Birth before 28 January 1816 29 19 Benenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
2 years #3 elder sister	Mary Ailward Birth before 8 February 1818 31 21 Benenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
7 years #4 elder brother	Thomas Ailward Birth before 9 September 1824 37 27 Benenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
2 months #5 elder sister	Sarah Ailward Birth before 14 November 1824 37 27 Benenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
3 years #6 elder brother	Edward Ailward Birth before 1 July 1827 40 30 Biddenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
3 years #7 elder sister	Betsy Ailward Birth before 11 April 1830 43 33 Biddenden, Kent, England Death before 20 March 1846 (Age 15) Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
5 years #8 elder brother	George Ailward Birth before 25 December 1834 47 37 Biddenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
2 years #9 herself	Louisa Ailward Birth about 1837 50 40 Biddenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
4 years #10 younger sister	Ellen Ailward Birth about 1841 54 44 Biddenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...

Mother’s family with John Palmer - View family

step-father	John Palmer Birth about 1789 Lydd, Kent, England Death before 26 December 1874 (Age 85) Age: 86 Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
8 years mother	Mary Gurr Birth about 1797 Ewhurst, Sussex, England Death before 4 July 1880 (Age 83) Age: 80 Tenterden, Kent, England Loading...
	Marriage: between April 1857 and June 1857 — Tenterden R D, Kent, England

Date

Place

Address

Notes

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Media

6 June 1841 (Age 4)

Biddenden, Kent, England

Beacon

Shared note: 1841 UK Census transcript - Thomas Ailward - Biddenden

30 March 1851 (Age 14)

Biddenden, Kent, England

Shared note: 1851 UK Census transcript - Thomas Ailward - Biddenden