William Williams (bef. 1837 - 1914)

Born before 2 Jul 1837 in Great Fransham, Norfolk, England

Husband of Emma (Summerford) Williams — married 1864 in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England

Descendants

Died 24 Apr 1914 after age 76 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

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Biography

William Williams was born in 1837 ^[1] in Great Fransham, Norfolk, England & baptised there on 2nd July 1837, ^{[2] [3]} the son of James Williams & Susan Gage.

William married Emma Somerford in 1864 in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England. ^[4]

William Williams died aged 76, on 24th April 1914 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. ^{[5] [6]}

Birth

Date: 1837

Place: Great Fransham, Norfolk, England ^[1]

Christening

Date: 2 Jul 1837

Place: Great Fransham, Norfolk, England ^{[2] [3]}

Marriage

Date: 1864

Place: Isle of Thanet Registration District, Kent, England ^[4]

Death

Date: 24 Apr 1914

Place: Dunbar Registration District, East Lothian, Scotland ^{[5] [6]}

Census

1841 - High House Cottages, Litcham, Norfolk - "Wm" house of Jas Williams, age 4, born Norfolk ^[7]

1851 - New Inn Road, Scarning, Norfolk - son of James Williams, unmarried, age 13, Ag Lab, born Fransham, Norfolk ^[8]

1861 - Westgate End, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) - son of James Williams, unmarried, age 24, Agr Labr, born England ^[9]

1871 - Westgate End, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) - head, married, age 32, Ag Lab, born England ^[10]

1881 - 17 Custom House Square, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) - head, married, age 43, Ag Labourer, born England ^[11]

1891 - Lamer Street, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) - head, married, age 50, Potato Merchants Manager unemployed, born England

( + James Williams, father, widower, age 81, Retired Ploughman, born England) ^[12]

1901 - 54 Victoria Street, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland - head, married, age 63, Potato Worker, born England ^[13]

1911 - Dunbar, East Lothian - age 74 ^[14]

Sources

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1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} England Census, 1851 Class: HO107; Piece: 1825; Folio: 175; Page: 1; Schedule: 58.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 database, FamilySearch accessed: 22 November 2016 > William Williams, 02 Jul 1837; citing Norfolk, England, reference item 6 p 30; FHL microfilm 1,470,903.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997 database with images, FamilySearch accessed: 22 November 2016 > Fransham > Baptisms > 1813-1903 > image 19 of 52; Record Office, Norwich.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} England & Wales Marriages > Mar Qtr 1864 > William Williams & Emma Somerford; Registration District: Isle of Thanet; Volume No. 2a; Page No. 857.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Scotland, Statutory Deaths Index 1855-2016 > County: East Lothian > District: Dunbar > 1914 > William Williams age 76 > Reference: 706/27; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Personal Research of Murray Ferguson.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} England Census, 1841 Class: HO107; Piece: 778; Book: 19; Folio: 19; Page: 32.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} England Census, 1851 Class: HO107; Piece: 1825; Folio: 175; Page: 1; Schedule: 58.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription > County: Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) > District: Dunbar > Parish: Dunbar > William Williams.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription > County: Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) > District: Dunbar > Parish: Dunbar > William Williams.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription > County: Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) > District: Dunbar > Parish: Dunbar > William Williams.
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1} 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription > County: Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) > District: Dunbar > Parish: Dunbar > William Williams.
13. ↑ ^{13.0 13.1} 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription > County: Haddingtonshire (East Lothian) > District: Dunbar > Parish: Dunbar > William Williams.
14. ↑ ^{14.0 14.1} Scotland Census Index, 1911 > County: East Lothian > District: Dunbar > William Williams > Reference: 706/ 6/ 8; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT.