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Louisa Ailward1837–?

Name
Louisa Ailward
Given names
Louisa
Surname
Ailward
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Birth before 2 July 1837 48 40
 Biddenden, Kent, England

Baptism 2 July 1837
 Biddenden, Kent, England

Baptism - Louisa Ailward - 1837
Baptism - Louisa Ailward - 1837

History 1837
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 5 months)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839 (Age 17 months)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 2)
 

Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
Census 6 June 1841 (Age 3)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

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

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
Thomas Ailward50MAg LabY
Mary Ailward45FN
Ann Ailward25FY
Edward Ailward13MY
Betsy Ailward11FY
George Ailward6MY
Louisa Ailward4FY

Birth of a sister before 19 December 1841 (Age 4)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Ellen Ailward
Baptism of a sister 19 December 1841 (Age 4)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Ellen Ailward
History 1842 (Age 4)
 

Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
History 1849 (Age 11)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 12)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
Census 30 March 1851 (Age 13)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

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

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
Thomas AilwardHeadM64MAg LabKent, Biddenden
Mary AilwardwifeM54FSussex, Yewhurst
Louisa AilwarddaughterS15FKent, Biddenden
Ellen AilwarddaughterS10FScholarKent, Biddenden

History 1851 (Age 13)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853 (Age 15)
 

Note: Crimean War.
Death of a father before 26 April 1854 (Age 16)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

father - Thomas Ailward
History 1855 (Age 17)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
Marriage of a motherMary Gurr - View family
between April 1857 and June 1857 (Age 19)
 Tenterden R D, Kent, England

step-father - John Palmer
mother - Mary Gurr
History 1857 (Age 19)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
History 1858 (Age 20)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History 1861 (Age 23)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862 (Age 24)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History 1864 (Age 26)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867 (Age 29)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
History 1869 (Age 31)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 31)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 32)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871 (Age 33)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 38)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 39)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 41)
 

Note: Zulu war.
Death of a mother before 4 July 1880 (Age 43)
 Tenterden, Kent, England

mother - Mary Gurr
History 1880 (Age 42)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882 (Age 44)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 45)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884 (Age 46)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885 (Age 47)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 48)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887 (Age 49)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 51)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897 (Age 59)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 60)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 61)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 63)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 65)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 66)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 67)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
History 1914 (Age 76)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 78)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 79)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 80)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922 (Age 84)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 90)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936 (Age 98)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 100)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938 (Age 100)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 102)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 102)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 102)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 103)
 

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 107)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 107)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 108)
 

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

Family with parents - View family
father
Thomas Ailward

Birth before 14 December 1788 27 26  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death before 26 April 1854 (Age 65)  Biddenden, Kent, England

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8 years
mother
Mary Gurr

Birth about 1797  Ewhurst, Sussex, England

Death before 4 July 1880 (Age 83) Age: 80  Tenterden, Kent, England

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Marriage: 19 November 1811 — Biddenden, Kent, England
14 months
#1 elder sister
Harriet "Harriott" Ailward

Birth before 10 January 1813 24 16  Benenden, Kent, England

Death 7 November 1891 (Age 78) Age: 76  Frittenden, Kent, England

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3 years
#2 elder sister
Ann Ailward

Birth before 28 January 1816 27 19  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#3 elder sister
Mary Ailward

Birth before 8 February 1818 29 21  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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7 years
#4 elder brother
Thomas Ailward

Birth before 9 September 1824 35 27  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 months
#5 elder sister
Eliza Ailward

Birth before 14 November 1824 35 27  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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#6 elder sister
Sarah Ailward

Birth before 14 November 1824 35 27  Benenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#7 elder brother
Edward Ailward

Birth before 1 July 1827 38 30  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#8 elder sister
Betsy Ailward

Birth before 11 April 1830 41 33  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death before 20 March 1846 (Age 15)  Biddenden, Kent, England

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5 years
#9 elder brother
George Ailward

Birth before 25 December 1834 46 37  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#10 herself
Louisa Ailward

Birth before 2 July 1837 48 40  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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5 years
#11 younger sister
Ellen Ailward

Birth before 19 December 1841 53 44  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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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

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8 years
mother
Mary Gurr

Birth about 1797  Ewhurst, Sussex, England

Death before 4 July 1880 (Age 83) Age: 80  Tenterden, Kent, England

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Marriage: between April 1857 and June 1857 — Tenterden R D, Kent, England
Documents
Baptism - Louisa Ailward - 1837
Baptism - Louisa Ailward - 1837
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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
6 June 1841 (Age 3)  Biddenden, Kent, England Beacon
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - Thomas Ailward - Biddenden

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
Thomas Ailward50MAg LabY
Mary Ailward45FN
Ann Ailward25FY
Edward Ailward13MY
Betsy Ailward11FY
George Ailward6MY
Louisa Ailward4FY

30 March 1851 (Age 13)  Biddenden, Kent, England
Shared note:  1851 UK Census transcript - Thomas Ailward - Biddenden

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
Thomas AilwardHeadM64MAg LabKent, Biddenden
Mary AilwardwifeM54FSussex, Yewhurst
Louisa AilwarddaughterS15FKent, Biddenden
Ellen AilwarddaughterS10FScholarKent, Biddenden

 

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