William
James
Emmett
Born in Botleys and Lyne, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Emmett
and Sarah Smith
Brother of
Ada (Smith) Anger, Matilda Emmett, John William Emmett, Antony Hyde Emmett, Richard Emmett, Annie Emmett and Joseph Henry Emmett
Husband of
Edith Henrietta Vigar
— married
24 May 1896 in New Malden, Surrey, England
Died
at about age 85
in Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2021
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Biography
William, son of Daniel Emmett & Sarah, was baptised on 27 July 1873 in Botleys and Lyne, Surrey, England.[1]
In the 1891 census William (age 18) was the single son of Daniel Emmett in Kingston, Surrey, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Daniel Emmett | Head | Married | M | 49 | Bricklayers Labourer | Hampshire, England |
| Sarah Emmett | Wife | Married | F | 46 | Somersetshire, England | |
| John Emmett | Son | Single | M | 20 | Railway Labourer | Surrey, England |
| William Emmett | Son | Single | M | 18 | Gardener | Surrey, England |
| Anthony H Emmett | Son | Single | M | 16 | Baker | Surrey, England |
| Richard Emmett | Son | M | 14 | Baker | Surrey, England | |
| Joseph Emmett | Son | M | 9 | Scholar | Surrey, England |
William married Edith Henerietta Vigar on 24 May 1896 in New Malden and Coombe, Christ Church, Surrey, England.[3]
In the 1901 census William (age 27) was the married head of household in Horley, Surrey, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William J Emmett | Head | Married | M | 27 | Gen Handy Man Dom | Lyne, Surrey |
| Edith H Emmett | Wife | F | 26 | Brighton, Sussex | ||
| Annie M Emmett | Daughter | F | 4 | Kingston On Thames, Suffolk |
In the 1911 census William (age 37) was the married head of household in Hadlow, Kent, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William J Emmett | Head | Married | M | 37 | Gardener Domestic | Tyne, Surrey |
| Edith H Emmett | Wife | Married | F | 36 | Brighton, Sussex | |
| Annie J Emmett | Daughter | F | 14 | Kingston On Thames, Surrey | ||
| Theodora P Emmett | Daughter | F | 1 | Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| Frederick Clement | Boarder | Single | M | 29 | Gardener Domestic | Baldock, Hertfordshire |
William's death (age 84) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1958 in the Surrey Northern district.[6]
William died on 1 January 1958 in Surrey, England and their estate passed probate on 6 February 1958 in London, England.[7]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Ancestry Record 9841 #43745204 (accessed 19 February 2022)
William James Emmett baptism on 27 Jul 1873, son of Daniel Emmett & Sarah, in Botleys and Lyne, Surrey, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
Citing PRO RG 12, Surrey county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
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William Emmett (18), single son, in household of Daniel Emmett (49) in Kingston registration district. Born in Surrey, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937"
Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 3965/1/11
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4779 #1500019 (accessed 19 February 2022)
William James Emmett (23) marriage to Edith Henerietta Vigar on 24 May 1896 in New Malden and Coombe, Christ Church, Surrey, England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
Citing Horley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
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William J Emmett (27), married head of household in Reigate registration district. Born in Lyne, Surrey. - ↑
1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch (accessed 19 February 2022)
FindMyPast Image
William J Emmett (37), married head of household in Tonbridge registration district. Born in Tyne, Surrey. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5g; Page: 502
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #44007627 (accessed 19 February 2022)
William J Emmett death Jan-Feb-Mar 1958 in Surrey Northern (age 84) volume 5g page 502. - ↑
Probate:
"England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #16290814 (accessed 19 February 2022)
William James Emmett probate on 6 Feb 1958 in London, England. Died 1 Jan 1958 in Surrey, England.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
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