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Martha Manktelow1742–?

Name
Martha Manktelow
Given names
Martha
Surname
Manktelow
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Birth before 5 September 1742 42 42
 Pembury, Kent, England

Baptism 5 September 1742
 Pembury, Kent, England

Birth of a brother before 23 February 1745 (Age 2)
 Pembury, Kent, England

younger brother - James Manktelow
History 1745 (Age 2)
 

Note: Jacobite rising in support of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Baptism of a brother 23 February 1745 (Age 2)
 Pembury, Kent, England

younger brother - James Manktelow
Death of a father before 2 June 1748 (Age 5)
 Pembury, Kent, England

father - William Manktelow
History 1754 (Age 11)
 

Note: Anglo-French war begins in North America.
History 1756 (Age 13)
 

Note: Seven Years War.
History 1757 (Age 14)
 

Note: Clive captures India from the French.
History 1758 (Age 15)
 

Note: First threshing machine invented.
History 1759 (Age 16)
 

Note: British Museum opens.
History 1760 (Age 17)
 

Note: George II dies, his grandson crowned George III.<br />French surrender Montreal to the British.<br />Wedgwood opens pottery works.
Death of a mother before 2 September 1761 (Age 18)
 Pembury, Kent, England

mother - Mary Hills
History 1763 (Age 20)
 

Note: Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War. France cedes Canada and the Mississippi Valley to Britain.
History 1764 (Age 21)
 

Note: Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny.
History 1769 (Age 26)
 

Note: Arkwright invents a spinning machine.
History 1771 (Age 28)
 

Note: Arkwright's first spinning mill.
History 1773 (Age 30)
 

Note: Boston Tea Party.
History 1775 (Age 32)
 

Note: American Revolution begins.<br />Watt's first efficient steam engine.
History 1776 (Age 33)
 

Note: American colonies declare their independence.
History 1779 (Age 36)
 

Note: First steam powered mills. Crompton invents spinning mule.
History 1781 (Age 38)
 

Note: Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown, Va.
History 1783 (Age 40)
 

Note: Peace treaty signed in Paris between Great Britain and the United States.
History 1785 (Age 42)
 

Note: Cartwright builds power loom.
History 1786 (Age 43)
 

Note: Coal gas first used for lighting.
History 1789 (Age 46)
 

Note: Bastille falls, French Revolution begins.
History 1793 (Age 50)
 

Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
History 1798 (Age 55)
 

Note: Battle of the Nile.
History 1799 (Age 56)
 

Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
History 1801 (Age 58)
 

Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
History 1804 (Age 61)
 

Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
History 1805 (Age 62)
 

Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
History 1809 (Age 66)
 

Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History 1811 (Age 68)
 

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 69)
 

Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History 1814 (Age 71)
 

Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History 1815 (Age 72)
 

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.
History 1819 (Age 76)
 

Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
History 1820 (Age 77)
 

Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History 1821 (Age 78)
 

Note: Napoleon dies.
History 1829 (Age 86)
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
History 1830 (Age 87)
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History 1832 (Age 89)
 

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.
History 1833 (Age 90)
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834 (Age 91)
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837 (Age 94)
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 95)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839 (Age 96)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 97)
 

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 99)
 

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 106)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 107)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
History 1851 (Age 108)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853 (Age 110)
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855 (Age 112)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857 (Age 114)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
History 1858 (Age 115)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History 1861 (Age 118)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
DeathYes
 

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father
William Manktelow

Birth 1700 (estimated)  Kent, England

Death before 2 June 1748 (Age 48)  Pembury, Kent, England

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mother
Mary Hills

Birth 1700 (estimated)  Pembury, Kent, England

Death before 2 September 1761 (Age 61)  Pembury, Kent, England

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Marriage: 14 November 1727 — Pembury, Kent, England
1 year
#1 elder brother
John Manktelow

Birth before 17 November 1728 28 28  Pembury, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#2 elder brother
Robert Manktelow

Birth before 3 December 1732 32 32  Pembury, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#3 elder brother
Thomas Manktelow

Birth before 17 October 1736 36 36  Pembury, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#4 elder brother
Mathew Manktelow

Birth before 15 July 1739 39 39  Pembury, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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7 months
#5 elder sister
Mary Manktelow

Birth before 8 February 1740 40 40  Pembury, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#6 herself
Martha Manktelow

Birth before 5 September 1742 42 42  Pembury, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#7 younger brother
James Manktelow

Birth before 23 February 1745 45 45  Pembury, Kent, England

Death January 1819 (Age 73)  Yalding, Kent, England

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