William Duncan Cartwright was born about 1790 in Long Island Bahamas, and not "22 Oct 1805 in Yorkshire, England" as stated in LDS records, FamilySearch, and many family trees.[1]. He lived at Deadman's Cay, Long Island, Bahamas.[2]
In Arthur Newman's (father of Mary Newman-Cartwright) 1858 will, he names "Archibald Cartwright my son in law". Was William also known as Archibald Cartwright ? Phil Roberts-9334
Sources
↑ Odell, Ashley, posting to Bahamas Genealogy Group, Yahoo Groups, Apr 2, 2014. The staff from FamilySearch and FindMyPast determined there was another William Duncan Cartwright born in 1805 in Yorkshire, England who died very young without leaving England.
↑ Oreste Lombardi, Dolly Mae's National genealogical Treasure of the Bahamas., CD-ROM (Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas: The Wyannie Malone Historical Museum, Heritage Edition - 2007) CARTWRIGHT-36483.
Paternal Great Great Grandfather of Y-DNA kit 33458
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