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William Gostwick (abt. 1678 - 1702)

William Gostwick
Born about in Marden Hill, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 24 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Englandmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Gostwick Name Study.
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William Gostwick was born in Marden Hill, Hertfordshire, England.

William was born about 1679. William is the child of William Gostwick and Mary Boteler.

William never married, and died without progeny.

26-Jul-1697, Wadham, Oxfordshire, England

Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, May 16, 1698; afterwards Fell.-Com. Previously matric. from Wadham, Oxford, June 26, 1697. S. of Sir William (1667), Bart. B. at Marden Hill, near Hertford. School, Lilley, Herts. (private; Mr Villar). Matric. 1698. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Mar. 8, 1699-1700, as and s. of Sir William, of Willington, Beds., Knt. Died young. Brother of John (1695).[1]


Jan-1702

Fact: Death bef 1720, as he is 'd.v.p.' (decessit vita patris) which indicates death while father alive.[2]
Date further narrowed via burial record

4-Feb-1702, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Mr Fellow of Trinity College [buried in woollen]; ...this fits for William's recorded death, but I haven't seen Trinity College mentioned before. [3]

Research Notes

So many Williams, easy to confuse.

Sources

  1. Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886, Ancestry.com
  2. Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886, Ancestry.com
  3. FindMyPast http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbprs%2fd%2f403116869%2f1




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