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William Williams (1839)

William Williams
Born in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died [date unknown] in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

William was born in 1839 in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England. He was the son of Joseph Williams and Sarah (King) Williams.

In several censuses William's trade is recorded as boot or shoemaker.

In 1911, William was widowed and living in Swindon with his daughter Elizabeth Sarah, her husband, James Higg, and their 15-year-old son.[1]

Sources

  1. 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #43942391 (accessed 15 March 2022)
    William Williams (72), married father-in-law, Boot Repairer, in household of James Higg (47) at 15 Morse St, Swindon. Born in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • 1841 Census: "1841 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 39; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Towersey; County: Buckinghamshire; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 25; GSU roll: 241210
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8978 #2298843 (accessed 15 January 2022)
    William Williams (2) in Wycombe registration district.
  • 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
    Class: RG13; Piece: 1374; Folio: 88; Page: 11
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #7966827 (accessed 15 January 2022)
    William Williams (62) head of household in Thame registration district. Born in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • various censuses, GRO indexes




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