William Daniels (abt. 1751 - bef. 1811)

Died before 24 Dec 1811 before about age 60 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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Biography

William Daniels was born about 1751.

Child With Susannah Coe

William had an illegitimate child:

• Mary Ann Coe was born on 9 January 1803 and baptised 29 December 1811 at St. Benedict, Cambridge, described as the illegitimate daughter of Susanna Coe and William Daniels.

William passed away in 1811 and was buried at St. Giles in Cambridge on 24 December 1811, age 60.

It was five days after William's burial that Mary Ann's mother baptised her, naming her father as William Daniels. William left a will leaving his plate, linen, china and other moveable goods to Susannah and the rest of his personal estate to his daughter.

Will

William Daniels of the town of Cambridge, Gentleman', executor John Tomlinson of Cambridge hairdresser ('friend'). He gave 'the goods in his Dwelling House Plate Linen China & other moveables unto Susanna Coe of Cambridge for her own use. And all the rest remainder of his personal Estate he bequeaths unto his daughter Mary Ann Daniels'.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Abstract of will if William Daniels, Gentleman, National Archives, 31 December 1811, IR 26/332/118.

• Burial: "National Burial Index For England & Wales"
  FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 2 October 2022)
  William Daniels burial (died in 1811 at age 60) on 24 Dec 1811 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.