Researching Philip Salkeld
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 674 people with the Salkeld surname? In that year Salkeld was ranked number 2906 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Philip means "lover of horses" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Philip Salkeld on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Philip Salkeld and the Salkeld Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 1009 people with the Salkeld surname in the UK? Salkeld is now ranked number 3094 for popularity in the UK. |
Salkeld Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Philip Salkeld
Philip Salkeld
Philip Salkeld VC (13 October 1830 – 10 October 1857) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the first person to be awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously.
He was born at the Rectory in Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England, educated at King's College School, London, and is buried in the Old Delhi Military Cemetery, Delhi, India.
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