William Chalk (bef. 1761 - bef. 1832)

Born before 12 Jul 1761 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England

Descendants

Died before 5 Feb 1832 at about age 70 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England

Biography

William Chalk, son of William Chalk & Sarah Chalk, was baptised on 12 July 1761 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.^[1]

William Chalk married Sarah Sansum on 16 November 1782 in Broad Chalke, Wiltshire.^[2]

Their children included:

1. Nicy Chalk was baptised on 28 February 1786 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.^[3]
2. Levey Chalke was baptised on 12 October 1788 in Bower Chalk, Wiltshire, England.^[4]
3. John Chalk was baptised on 15 April 1792 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.^[5]

William Chalk's will was signed 21 Jan 1832 and passed probate in 1832. It mentioned:^[6]

testator William Chalk of Bower Chalke, labourer

three children, two sons Levi Chalk, John Chalk, and daughter, the wife of Robert Butt

William Chalk (age 72) was buried on 5 February 1832 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
   Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1280/1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61187 #2178424 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   William Chalk baptism on 12 Jul 1761, son of William Chalk & Sarah Chalk, in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1916"
   Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1261/6
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61189 #2198320 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   William Chalk marriage to Sarah Sansum on 16 Nov 1782 in Broad Chalke, Wiltshire.
3. ↑ Baptism of daughter Nicy Chalk: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
   Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1280/1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61187 #152178611 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   Wm Chalk's daughter Nicy Chalk baptism on 28 Feb 1786 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.
4. ↑ Baptism of son Levey Chalke: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
   Ancestry uk Record 9841 #76807367 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   William Chalke's son Levey Chalke baptism on 12 Oct 1788 in Bower Chalk, Wiltshire, England.
5. ↑ Baptism of child John Chalk: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
   Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1280/1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61187 #152178654 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   Wm Chalk's child John Chalk baptism on 15 Apr 1792 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.
6. ↑ Will: "Wiltshire, England, Wills and Probate, 1530-1858"
   Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Wills and Probates; Reference Number: P2/1832/18; Reference Number: P2/1832/18
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61333 #92530 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   Will of William Chalk of Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England, granted probate in 1832.
7. ↑ Burial: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1922"
   Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1280/10
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61190 #1417850 (accessed 11 April 2024)
   William Chalk burial (died age 72) on 5 Feb 1832 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.