William Charter (abt. 1817 - 1888)

Born about 1817 in Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Sarah (Beckerton) Charter — married 1839 in March, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Elizabeth Ann (Eke) Charter — married 23 Oct 1846 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 7 Dec 1888 at about age 71 in Portland, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

William was born about 1817. He was the son of John Charter and Elizabeth Hawkes. He passed away in 1888.

Sources

• Birth:

https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/archives/visit-our-archives Cambs/Hunts Archives

Marriage: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL31-G6TY "England, Cambridgeshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1538-1983," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL31-G6TY : 17 March 2018), William Charter in entry for Mary Ann Charter, 03 Mar 1840; citing Baptism, March, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Cambridge University Library, England; FHL microfilm 2,215,988.

Census (1841): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQRX-4JH "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQRX-4JH : 22 May 2019), William Charter in household of William Beckerton, Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Marriage: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLB9-WT3C "England, Cambridgeshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1538-1983," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLB9-WT3C : 17 March 2018), William Charter and Elizabeth Ann Eke, 23 Oct 1846; citing Marriage, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Cambridge University Library, England; FHL microfilm 2,358,116.

Census (1851): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGC5-3ZZ Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGC5-3ZZ : 8 November 2019), William Charter, Newton Isle Of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; citing Newton Isle Of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, p. 1, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

Death: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DM31-3N3Z "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DM31-3N3Z : 29 September 2020), William Charter, ; Burial, Portland, Glenelg Shire, Victoria, Australia, Portland South Cemetery; citing record ID 211523240, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.