William Hart (abt. 1666)

Descendants

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Biography

William Hart fathered at least 8 children between 1691 and 1709 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England:

• William Hart, baptised on the 1st of September 1691 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[1].
• Thomas Hart, baptised on the 8th of January 1693/94 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[2].
• Elizabeth Hart, baptised on the 23rd of September 1696 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[3].
• Mary Hart, baptised on the 12th of April 1699 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[4].
• John Hart, baptised on the 28th of May 1702 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[5].
• Grace Hart, baptised on the 20th of September 1704 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[6].
• Sarah Hart, baptised on the 19th of February 1706/07 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[7].
• Sarah Hart, baptised on the 23rd of May 1709 in Cheriton Fitzpaine^[8].

Research Notes

The birth year has been estimated by subtracting 25 years from the birth year of first known child.

So far the only sources for Williams existence are his children's baptism records. Further research must be done to find more sources for William's life.

Marriage:
So far have been unable to find a marriage for him in Cheriton Fitzpaine through searching on FindMypast. May have to manually look through parish register images. A couple possible marriages somewhat near to Cheriton Fitzpaine though (Evans-33937 05:17, 22 March 2023 (UTC)):

• William Hart marriage to Elizabeth Moggridge on 16 Mar 1689 in Stoke Canon, Devon, England. Citing: "Devon Marriages And Banns", Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 2809A/PR/1/1, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 22 March 2023).
• William Harte marriage to Solomey Geyles on 14 Oct 1685 in Exeter, St Mary Steps, Devon, England. Citing: "Devon Marriages And Banns", Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 4768A/PR/1/1, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 22 March 2023).

Possible other child:
Possible baptism of an additional child in 1700/1 in nearby Halberton, with mother of the child named as Sarah (Evans-33937 05:17, 22 March 2023 (UTC)):

• Elizab Hart baptism on 7 Mar 1700 (born 5 Feb 1700), daughter of Will & Sarah, in Halberton, Devon, England. Citing: "Devon Baptisms", Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 4074A/PR/1/3, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 22 March 2023).

See further notes on this at this free-space page. Evans-33937 06:03, 22 March 2023 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). William Hart baptism on 1 Sep 1691, son of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
2. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). Thomas Hart baptism on 8 Jan 1693, son of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
3. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). Elizabeth Hart baptism on 23 Sep 1696, daughter of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
4. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). Mary Hart baptism on 12 Apr 1699, daughter of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
5. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). John Hart baptism on 28 May 1702, son of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
6. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). Grace Hort baptism on 20 Sep 1704, daughter of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
7. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). Sarah Hart baptism on 19 Feb 1706, daughter of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.
8. ↑ "Devon Baptisms". Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 1633A/PR/1/1. FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 27 November 2021). Sarah Hart baptism on 23 May 1709, daughter of William, in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England.