Biography

William was born about 1687. He married Margaret Reeder in 1716 and they had three children. William died in 1762.

Birth and baptism

Marriage and children

Wm Lamb and Margt. Reeder were married by license on 9 February 1716/7 at St Michael's in Cockerham, Lancashire, England.^[1]

Will, death, and burial

His will, written 28 August 1762 by William Lamb of Hay Carr, left legacies to his son William Lamb, his daughter Ellen, wife of Mathew Williamson, and his daughter Deborah, wife of James Kirkby. William Lamb of Hay Carr in Ellel was buried on 27 October 1762 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004239742; FHL microfilm: 1278859; Record number: 270; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: N6Y5-H6T (accessed 7 April 2024)
   Wm Lamb marriage to Margt. Reeder on 9 Feb 1716 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Image 914 of 2095.
2. ↑ Burial: "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004239742; FHL microfilm: 1278859; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: B03091-5
   FamilySearch Record: JCPR-JJ8 (accessed 7 April 2024)
   William Lamb burial on 27 Oct 1762 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England. Image 1022 of 2095.