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John Ailward1793–?

Name
John Ailward
Given names
John
Surname
Ailward
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Birth before 3 May 1793 32 31
 Biddenden, Kent, England

Baptism 3 May 1793
 Biddenden, Kent, England

History 1793
 

Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
Birth of a sister before 12 October 1796 (Age 3)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Lydia Ailward
Baptism of a sister 12 October 1796 (Age 3)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Lydia Ailward
Birth of a brother before 1 April 1798 (Age 4)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger brother - William Ailward
History 1798 (Age 4)
 

Note: Battle of the Nile.
Baptism of a brother 1 April 1798 (Age 4)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger brother - William Ailward
History 1799 (Age 5)
 

Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
Birth of a sister before 11 October 1801 (Age 8)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Kezia Ailward
History 1801 (Age 7)
 

Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
Baptism of a sister 11 October 1801 (Age 8)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

younger sister - Kezia Ailward
History 1804 (Age 10)
 

Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
History 1805 (Age 11)
 

Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
History 1809 (Age 15)
 

Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History 1811 (Age 17)
 

Note: Prince of Wales named Regent to act for George III, now insane.<br />Luddite riots in the North and the Midlands. Laborers attack factories and break up the machines which they fear will replace them.
History 1812 (Age 18)
 

Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History 1814 (Age 20)
 

Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History 1815 (Age 21)
 

Note: Napoleon escapes Elba, begins the Hundred Days.<br />Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon exiled to St. Helena in the South Atlantic.<br />Corn Laws passed.
Death of a mother before 8 April 1818 (Age 24)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

mother - Ann Gower
History 1819 (Age 25)
 

Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
History 1820 (Age 26)
 

Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History 1821 (Age 27)
 

Note: Napoleon dies.
History 1829 (Age 35)
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
History 1830 (Age 36)
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History 1832 (Age 38)
 

Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
Death of a father before 7 August 1833 (Age 40)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

father - Robert Ailward
History 1833 (Age 39)
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834 (Age 40)
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837 (Age 43)
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 44)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839 (Age 45)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 46)
 

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.
History 1842 (Age 48)
 

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 55)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 56)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
History 1851 (Age 57)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853 (Age 59)
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855 (Age 61)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857 (Age 63)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
History 1858 (Age 64)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History 1861 (Age 67)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862 (Age 68)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History 1864 (Age 70)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867 (Age 73)
 

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 75)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 75)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 76)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871 (Age 77)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 82)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 83)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 85)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 86)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882 (Age 88)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 89)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884 (Age 90)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885 (Age 91)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 92)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887 (Age 93)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 95)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897 (Age 103)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 104)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 105)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 107)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 109)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 110)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 111)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
DeathYes
 

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father
Robert Ailward

Birth about 1761  England

Death before 7 August 1833 Age: 72  Biddenden, Kent, England

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mother
Ann Gower

Birth about 1762  England

Death before 8 April 1818 Age: 56  Biddenden, Kent, England

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Marriage: 1 January 1787 — Biddenden, Kent, England
6 months
#1 elder brother
Sal Ailward

Birth before 24 June 1787 26 25  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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18 months
#2 elder brother
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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20 months
#3 elder sister
Hannah Ailward

Birth before 22 August 1790 29 28  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death between April 1861 and June 1861 (Age 70) Age: 71  Tenterden R D, Kent, England

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3 years
#4 himself
John Ailward

Birth before 3 May 1793 32 31  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#5 younger sister
Lydia Ailward

Birth before 12 October 1796 35 34  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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18 months
#6 younger brother
William Ailward

Birth before 1 April 1798 37 36  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#7 younger sister
Kezia Ailward

Birth before 11 October 1801 40 39  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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