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William Drinkwater (bef. 1795 - 1879)

William Drinkwater
Born before in New Brentford, Middlesex, Englandmap
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[children unknown]
Died after age 83 in Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

William Drinkwater was born before 20 Dec 1795 in New Brentford, Middlesex, England[1], son of William Drinkwater (~1764 - 1836) and Sarah (Eaton) Drinkwater (~1771 - <1844).

His siblings were:

  1. John Drinkwater (1791 - )
  2. Sarah (Drinkwater) Tinson (<1793 - )
  3. James Drinkwater (~1812 - ~1886)

In 1841 (aged ~45), William was living in of England Hillingdon with his mother, Sarah (70); and Eliza Drinkwater (30) and Chas Drinkwater (35).

In 1851 (aged ~55), William was living in of England Uxbridge with his wife, Eliza (47); his brother, George (46); and Mary Burcham (73) and Mary A Norton (26).

In 1861 (aged ~65), William was living in of England Uxbridge with his wife, Eliza (57); his siblings, George (56), John (70), and Joseph (63); and Mary E Burlsham (26), Rosina Filkins (23), Phoebe Hill (17), and Charles Horrod (17).

In 1871 (aged ~75), William was living in of England Hillingdon with his brother, George (66); and Helen Elizth (52) and Charlotte Lawrence (34).

William died on 1 Feb 1879 in Middlesex aged 83.[2]

William, son of William Drinkwater & Sarah Drinkwater, was baptised on 20 December 1795 in St Lawrence, New Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex, England.[3]

In the 1841 census Wm (age 45) was in Hillingdon, Middlesex, England.[4]

1841 Census of England: Hillingdon, Middlesex, England
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Sarah Drinkwater F 70 Middlesex, England
Eliza Drinkwater F 30 Middlesex, England
Wm Drinkwater M 45 Middlesex, England
Chas Drinkwater M 35 Middlesex, England

In the 1851 census William (age 55) was the brother of George Drinkwater in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England.[5]

1851 Census of England: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Drinkwater Head M 46 Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Eliza Drinkwater Wife F 47 Brentford, Middlesex, England
Mary Burcham Mother-in-law F 73 Southwell, Middlesex, England
William Drinkwater Brother M 55 Brentford, Middlesex, England
Mary A Norton Servant F 26 Brentford, Middlesex, England

In the 1861 census William (age 65) was the brother of George Drinkwater in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England.[6]

1861 Census of England: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Drinkwater Head M 56 Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Eliza Drinkwater Wife F 57 Brentford, Middlesex, England
John Drinkwater Brother M 70 Brentford, Middlesex, England
William Drinkwater Brother M 65 Brentford, Middlesex, England
Joseph Drinkwater Brother M 63 Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Mary E Burlsham Niece F 26 Brentford, Middlesex, England
Rosina Filkins Servant F 23 Lambeth, Surrey, England
Phoebe Hill Servant F 17 Gedding, Middlesex, England
Charles Horrod Servant M 17 Cowley, Middlesex, England

In the 1871 census William (age 75) was the brother of George Drinkwater in Hillingdon, Middlesex, England.[7]

1871 Census of England: Hillingdon, Middlesex, England
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Drinkwater Head M 66 Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Helen Elizth Drinkwater Wife F 52 Billesdon, Leicestershire, England
William Drinkwater Brother M 75 Brentford, Middlesex, England
Charlotte Lawrence Servant F 34 Priner, Middlesex, England

William's death (age 83) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1879 in the Uxbridge district.[8]

William died on 1 February 1879 in Middlesex, England and their estate passed probate on 21 February 1879 in Principal Registry.[9]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812", database with images
    London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO/058/003
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 1624 #2848902 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater baptism on 20 Dec 1795, son of William Drinkwater & Sarah Drinkwater, in St Lawrence, New Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex, England.
  2. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915", database with images
    England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 3a; Page: 17
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 8914 #9805640 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1879 in Uxbridge (age 83).
  3. Baptism: "London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812", database with images
    London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO/058/003
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 1624 #2848902 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater baptism on 20 Dec 1795, son of William Drinkwater & Sarah Drinkwater, in St Lawrence, New Brentford, Hounslow, Middlesex, England.
  4. 1841 Census: "1841 England Census", database with images
    Class: HO107; Piece: 656; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Hillingdon; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 4; Page: 1; Line: 14; GSU roll: 438774
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 8978 #6949631 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    Wm Drinkwater (45) in Hillingdon in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Middlesex, England.
  5. 1851 Census: "1851 England Census", database with images
    Class: HO107; Piece: 1697; Folio: 254; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193605; ED, institution, or vessel: 1a; Household Schedule Number: 63
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 8860 #3775604 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater (55) brother in household of George Drinkwater (46) in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, England.
  6. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census", database with images
    Class: Rg 9; Piece: 768; Folio: 100; Page: 50; GSU roll: 542698; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 230
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 8767 #8404051 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater (65) brother in household of George Drinkwater (56) in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, England.
  7. 1871 Census: "1871 England Census", database with images
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1307; Folio: 79; Page: 25; GSU roll: 838778; ED, institution, or vessel: 4; Household schedule number: 128
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 7619 #1077095 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater (75) brother in household of George Drinkwater (66) in Hillingdon in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, England.
  8. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915", database with images
    England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 3a; Page: 17
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 8914 #9805640 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1879 in Uxbridge (age 83).
  9. Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995", database with images
    Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry au Record 1904 #4774971 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
    William Drinkwater probate on 21 Feb 1879 in Principal Registry. Died 1 Feb 1879 in Middlesex, England.

See also:

1841 Census: "1841 England Census", database with images
Class: HO107; Piece: 656; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Hillingdon; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 4; Page: 1; Line: 14; GSU roll: 438774
Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry au Record 8978 #6949631 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
Wm Drinkwater (45) in Hillingdon in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Middlesex, England.


1851 Census: "1851 England Census", database with images
Class: HO107; Piece: 1697; Folio: 254; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193605; ED, institution, or vessel: 1a; Household Schedule Number: 63
Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry au Record 8860 #3775604 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
William Drinkwater (55) brother in household of George Drinkwater (46) in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, England.


1861 Census: "1861 England Census", database with images
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 768; Folio: 100; Page: 50; GSU roll: 542698; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 230
Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry au Record 8767 #8404051 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
William Drinkwater (65) brother in household of George Drinkwater (56) in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, England.


1871 Census: "1871 England Census", database with images
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1307; Folio: 79; Page: 25; GSU roll: 838778; ED, institution, or vessel: 4; Household schedule number: 128
Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry au Record 7619 #1077095 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
William Drinkwater (75) brother in household of George Drinkwater (66) in Hillingdon in Uxbridge registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Brentford, Middlesex, England.


Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995", database with images
Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry au Record 1904 #4774971 (requires subscription, accessed 23 February 2023)
William Drinkwater probate on 21 Feb 1879 in Principal Registry. Died 1 Feb 1879 in Middlesex, England.





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